Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2024/02/01 End date of accepting applications : 2024/03/29
Ended
Date of update : 2024/02/01
End date of accepting applications : 2024/03/29

Work location : Hokkaido district - Hokkaido

Date of publication : 2024/02/02

Assistant Professor（Division of Civil Engineering）

D124020053

National university

Research field : Social Infrastructure - Structure engineering and earthquake engineering

Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    The faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University invites applications for the academic position of Assistant Professor according to the following description
    At Hokkaido University, we are actively promoting both education and research activities while relying on diverse human resources and gender-equality. Therefore, we explicitly invite women qualified in the field of Civil Engineering to apply. We are also actively supporting a satisfying work-life-balance and are thus creating ideal environments for people to reach their full potentials.

  • Work content and job description

    〔Research Area〕
    Bridge engineering with a focus on steel structural engineering. In particular, design, analysis, performance evaluation, and related fields of steel structures.

    〔Scope of Work〕
    Graduate courses on Engineering and Policy for Sustainable Environment in English/Japanese.
    Undergraduate courses on Civil Engineering Course and Public Policy and Engineering Course in Japanese/English, Department of Socio-Environmental Engineering and relevant general education classes in Japanese.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Laboratory of Bridge and Structural Design Engineering, Division of Civil Engineering

Job type

  • Assistant Professor level

Research field

  • Social Infrastructure - Structure engineering and earthquake engineering

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~

    The salary will be determined in accordance with the regulations of Hokkaido University

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:00

    Holidays : Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays (12/29 - 1/3)

    Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary work routine based on consent (standard 8:30-17:00, Deemed to have worked 7 hours and 45 minutes in a day.) or fixed working hour system
    Break time 45 minutes

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

    Applicant has to hold the Ph.D. degree.

  • Work experience

    Must provide lectures and research guidance in Japanese or English.

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

Contract period

  • Nontenured - Non-tenure track

    Five years from the date of appointment (Tenure track position may be appointed after evaluations before this five-year term ends)

    Probationary period present

    Three months

Work location

  • 060-8628 Hokkaido Kita 13, Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University

Compensation

  • Various systems

    Pay increase system : available

    Retirement allowances : available.Resignation/retirement lump sum will be determined in accordance with the regulations of Hokkaido University　

    Transportation expenses : available.Commuting Allowance will be determined in accordance with the regulations of Hokkaido University

    Retirement age : available.The age of mandatory retirement will be determined in accordance with the regulations of Hokkaido University

  • Insurance

    Employees' Health Insurance : available（Mutual Association of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and 　Technology）

    Employees' Pension Insurance : available

    Worker's accident insurance : available

    Employment insurance : available

  • Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

    Smoking in designated areas only

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

    Hiring date : 2024/07/01

    Starting date : 2024/07/01

Application period

  • 2024/02/02~2024/03/29 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission , Mailing
    including picture, date of birth, nationality if other than Japanese, current address, contact information, educational history after university, degrees acquired, qualifications, employment history
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission , Mailing
    (1) Research achievements
    A) Research achievements (listed in chronological order) as demonstrated by
    publication in research journals (showing impact factor and times cited if any), other publications such as commentaries, reviews, invited lectures, proceedings from international symposiums, works produced, patents, etc.
    B) History of grants awarded (noting the main author, the task performed, and separated into the following categories): scientific research grants, collaborative research/funded research (main author only), public research grants (main author only)
    C) Membership and involvement in professional organizations, societal contributions (including collaborations with industry), and honors awarded

    (2) Educational Accomplishments
    A) Supervision (noting courses supervised and separated into the following categories: undergraduate and graduate levels, adjunct positions, and positions
    outside the university
    B) Improvement of Education: textbook authorship/translations, books/papers on　the improvement of education, grants/awards received concerning education
    C) Miscellaneous: history of participation and activity in educational committees with notable events mentioned

    Other online application forms
    (3) Three journal publications accompanied by copies of each journal publication
    (4) Research plan (approximately 1000 words)
    (5) Education plan (approximately 500 words)
    (6) Contact information of two references (name, institution, phone number, e-mail
    address)

    Other Mailing Documents
    Same as above

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  • Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

    060-8628 Hokkaido Kita 13, Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University
    Personnel Office

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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    Please note that an interview may be conducted if necessary. If an interview is required, the applicant is responsible for any travel expenditure.

  • Notification of result

    The faculty member in charge will notify the successful candidate by phone or e-mail.

Contact details

Hokkaido University

Division of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University

Yasunori Miyamori

0117066174

miyamori.y@eng.hokudai.ac.jp

Notes

Applicants should submit the following items on A4-sized paper in any format via postal mail or PDF files via JREC-IN Portal web. Please send us the electronic data using CD, DVD or USB memory when you submit the documents via postal mail. Also, applications should be indicate "Position for Division of Civil Engineering, No. 2023-36" in red ink on the envelope.
Please download designated format for Curriculum vitae, Research Achievements and Educational Accomplishments from the following site:
https://www.eng.hokudai.ac.jp/english/recruit/
Further information can be found at the following URL:
https://www.eng.hokudai.ac.jp/english/division/

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