Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2024/03/08 End date of accepting applications : 2024/05/07
Ended
Date of update : 2024/03/08
End date of accepting applications : 2024/05/07

Work location : Kyushu and Okinawa district - Fukuoka

Date of publication : 2024/03/08

Associate Professor Position Announcement Department of Earth Resources Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University

D124030477

National university

Kyushu University

Research field : Others - Others - Earth Resources Engineering

Associate Professor : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    The Resources Engineering Department consists of three groups: the Earth Science and Technology group, the Mining System Engineering group, and the Energy Resources Engineering group.
    The successful applicant will belong to the Mineral Processing, Recycling and Environmental Remediation laboratory of the Earth Resources Engineering department and will be in charge of teaching and research related to Mineral Processing Engineering based on powder technology, separation technology, surface chemistry, etc..
    He/she will also play a role in promoting academic exchanges with domestic and international universities.

    https://mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/
  • Work content and job description

    Specialties: Powder Technology, Separation Technology, Surface Chemistry
    Undergraduate; Courses in the School of Interdisciplinary Science and Innovation, as well as Mineral Processing, Resource Systems Engineering Experiment II, etc..
    Graduate; Courses related to Mineral Processing, Recycling and Environmental Remediation will be taught to Master course students in the Cooperative Program for Resources Engineering as well as in the Department of Earth Resources Engineering. Courses such as Practical Environmental Engineering will be taught to Doctoral course students in English.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Department of Earth Resources Engineering, Mining System Engineering

Job type

  • Associate Professor

Research field

  • Others - Others

    Earth Resources Engineering

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~

    Salary: The annual salary system, which was introduced on 1st of April 2020, will be applied. The annual salary is determined in accordance with the university's pay scale based on experience, etc.

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:00-13:00

    Holidays : In addition to *annual leave, Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays and the period from the 29th of December to the 3rd of January

    Overtime and other explanations : Based on the agreed-upon discretionary labor system for professional work, it is regarded that working hours are 7 hours and 45 minutes irrespective of how much time the employee actually spends on his/her work

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

  • Description

    (1)Doctoral. or Ph.D. degree at the time of appointment.
    (2)Have sufficient teaching ability (including instruction and lectures in English) and enthusiasm for teaching and research in undergraduate and graduate doctoral programs.
    (3)Have particularly outstanding research achievements in the above-mentioned specialized fields.
    (4)The applicant should have the willingness and ability to actively engage in interdisciplinary research with other areas of specialization and the development of new research fields from a long-term perspective, in addition to the above-mentioned areas of specialization.
    (5)Have the ability and enthusiasm to actively develop education and research activities from an international perspective and social cooperation with industry, government, etc.

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

Contract period

  • Tenured - Non-tenure track

    Probationary period present

    Regular full-time (not fixed-term contract), Trial employment period (Three months)

Work location

  • 819-0395 Fukuoka 744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 819-0395, Japan.

Compensation

  • 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

    No smoking area on the campus

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    Start date: As soon as possible after September 1st, 2024

Application period

  • 2024/03/08~2024/05/07 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission , Mailing
    (1) Curriculum vitae
    (Include a photograph and a statement of education, employment history, and qualifications. Include contact information and e-mail address.)
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission , Mailing
    (2)Application Documents
    ⅠResearch achievements
    (Classified into (1) Academic Papers (differentiated by refereeing), (2)Proceedings of International Conferences (differentiated by refereeing), (3) Books/Edited Works, (4) Review Papers/Academic Materials, etc., (5) Inventions, Devices, Patents, etc., and (6) Others (papers and works confirmed for publication, etc.)).

    ⅡEducational accomplishments
    (Including public lectures, in-house education, etc.)

    Ⅲ Any other relevant information
    (Memberships of academic societies and their officers, committee members, international conference committee members, committee member of national and local governments, foundations,etc.,organizer and chairperson of academic research meetings, awards received, etc.)
    Ⅳ Acquisition of competitive research funds such as Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, joint research, and funded research (representative portion)

    Other online application forms
    (3) Summary of previous research (2,000 words or less)
    (4) Future research plans (2,000 words or less)
    (5) Motivation for application and aspirations for education and research (1,000 words or less)
    (6) Reprints of Major Publications (up to three)
    (7) Names and Contact Information of Two Referees

    Upload the application documents electronically to the designated URL
    the application documents by the file-sharing system of Kyushu
    Please contact the e-mail address below with the subject line "Faculty
    Application". We will send you the URL for the shared folder, so please
    upload your application documents. Please upload your documents in a
    single PDF file.

    Inquiries: Department of Earth Resources Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University
    Professor Naoko Okibe
    E-mail: okibe@mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  • Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

    819-0395 Fukuoka 744 Motooka, Nishi, Fukuoka, 819-0395, Japan
    Department of Earth Resources Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University. Professor Nako Okibe

  • * Out of application period.

JREC-IN Portal web application
Not available
E-mail Application
Accept
okibe@mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Recruiting Institution's Web application system
Not available

Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    Initial document screening (1st round) followed by interviews (2nd round).
    The interviews may be conducted online.

  • Notification of result

    You will receive an email from us informing you of the results.

Contact details

Kyushu University

Department of Earth Resources Engineering, Kyushu University

Naoko Okibe

0928023312

okibe@mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp

Notes

(1) Candidates may be requested to come to the campus for an interview. The University does not cover travel costs or other expenses relating to interview attendance.
(2) In line with the Basic Act for a Gender-Equal Society (Act No. 78 of 1999), Kyushu University is an equal opportunity employer.
https://danjyo.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/
(3) Kyushu University is an equal opportunity employer and follows the principle of the Act on Employment Promotion etc. of Persons with Disabilities (Act No. 123 of 1960, revised in 2013) and Act on the Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities (Act No. 65 of 2013).
(4) The accompanying spouse employment system has been implemented at Kyushu University from July 2017.
(5) If you have been disciplined in the past for sexual violence, including sexual harassment, against students, please be sure to enter the nature of the disciplinary action and the specific reasons for it in your
resume or other documents. False statements may result in cancellation of employment or disciplinary action.
(6) For more information on the Department of Earth Resources Engineering, please refer to the following URL.
https://mine.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/

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