Department of Environmental Engineering and Architecture, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University　Professorship Opportunities

15 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Nagoya University

Research Field

Architecture
Technology
Engineering

Researcher Profile

Leading Researcher (R4)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

15 Mar 2024 - 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Not Applicable

Hours Per Week

See description

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project

In order to create safe and secure buildings and cities that can be sustainably developed, comprehensive researches,
education, and social activities on the improvement of resilience of the built environment, especially on the reduction
of the damage and impact owing to fires and/or natural disasters and on the decarbonization through the extension of
service-life of buildings and/or reuse of steel materials, etc. shall be conducted taking into account global
environmental issues.
Address the above content from the following three perspectives:
(1) Research activities: Standing on both "Sustainability" and "Safety and Security," which are the two
fundamental philosophies of the School of Environmental Studies, and considering global environmental issues,
conduct comprehensive researches from the perspectives of building structural engineering and urban
environment studies, and disseminate the outcomes domestically as well as internationally.
(2) Educational activities: Implement post-graduate recurrent education in collaboration with society through the
Transdisciplinary Environmental Studies Course of Graduate School of Environmental Studies.
(3) Social collaboration / contribution: Promote projects in collaboration with society, implement research
outcomes in the society, and engage in social collaboration/contribution in line with the philosophy of SDGs.
https://www.env.nagoya-u.ac.jp/english/dept/index.html

[Work content and job description]

(1) Graduate school level
Lectures, exercises, seminars, etc. related to building structural engineering in master's and doctoral courses in
the Architecture Course of the Department of Environmental Engineering and Architecture, Graduate School of
Environmental Studies
(2) Undergraduate level
Lectures, exercises, experiments, etc. related to building structural engineering in the Department of
Environmental Civil Engineering and Architecture in the Faculty of Engineering

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
464-8603 Aichi Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, JAPAN ES Building, Nagoya University,

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Number of hired description:One permanent position at Professor level
Hiring date:2024-07-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2024-07-01 00:00:00
Job content supplemental explanation:As soon as possible after July 1, 2024.

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
Annual salary:6 million yen - 10 million yen
Wages description:Salary shall be determined by the University on an annual salary basis.
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Break time:12:00-13:00
Holidays :Unscheduled Holidays,2days off per week
Overtime and other explanations:
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Tenured
Probationary period:Probationary period absent

[Various systems]
Pay increase system:available
Bonus:available
Retirement allowances:available
Transportation expenses:available
Retirement age:available

[Insurance]
Employees' Health Insurance:available
Employees' Pension Insurance:available
Worker's accident insurance:available
Employment insurance:available

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
In accordance with Article 25 of the Health Promotion Law, measures are taken to prevent passive smoking in order to maintain the health of university members and visitors and to promote a clean environment on campus.

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]

Additional comments

(1) Nagoya University actively recruits women if they are recognized as equivalent in terms of achievements
(including research achievements, educational achievements, social contributions, and character).
(2) Submitted documents will not be used for the purposes other than this selection.
(3) Application documents will be disposed of responsibly by the selection committee and will not be returned.
(4) Contact: Prof. Hisashi Komatsu, Head of Architecture Course, Department of Environmental Engineering and
Architecture, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University
Room No. 509, ES Building, Nagoya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8603, JAPAN
Phone: +81-52-789-4655, Email: [email protected]
(5)Deemed Exports
In November 2021, in accordance with the clarification of the scope of control for “deemed exports” under the
Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (“FEFTA”), some provision of sensitive technology to faculty
members and students by universities and research institutions has become subject to control under the FEFTA.
Consistently with this change, when applying for faculty positions or to study at the University, faculty, staff,
and students will be required to submit a “Declaration of applicable specific categories” based on the “Flowchart
for determining applicable specific categories.” Faculty, staff, and some students will also be required to submit
a “Letter of confirmation” at the time of their recruitment or admission.
Please use the attached file to fill out the form.

※The amount of wages (estimated) was changed on February 7.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Nagoya University

Country

Japan

City

Aichi

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D124020376&ln_jor=1

STATUS: EXPIRED