Job type

• Assistant Professor level

Research field

• Life Science - Neuroscience-general
• Life Science - Molecular biology
• Life Science - Cell biology

Wages

• Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~

  The successful candidate will be paid under the “Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance” pursuant to the Institute’s Regulations on Wage and Salary for Staff under Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance. In accordance with the regulations, the amount of annual salary will be determined based on the standard level for the first fiscal year of employment, and will be based on performance evaluations in subsequent years. A retirement allowance will be paid separately at the time of retirement.
  
  Annual salary examples (The amounts listed below are only examples provided in the regulations and do not directly refer to this specific position.)
  
  Assistant professor hired immediately after completing a doctoral degree
  Standard: JPY 5,000,000
  Minimum*: JPY 4,800,000
  Maximum*: JPY 5,600,000
  *The minimum and maximum amounts will vary depending on performance.
  

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

  Applicants must hold a PhD, be near to completion of a PhD, or have equivalent experience in a relevant subject and have appropriate laboratory research experience.

Employment Type

• Regular employee

Contract period

• Nontenured - Non-tenure track

  5 years (Reappointment may be possible for one additional term of up to 3 years)

  Probationary period present

  Trial period 6 months

Work location

• 226-8501 Kanagawa 4259 Midori-ku, Yokohama

Compensation

• Various systems

  Pay increase system : available

  Bonus : available

  Retirement allowances : available

  Transportation expenses : available

  Retirement age : available

• Insurance

  Employees' Pension Insurance : available

  Worker's accident insurance : available

  Employment insurance : available

• Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

  Smoking is prohibited on campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas).

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2024/09/01

Starting date : 2024/09/01

Application period

• 2024/03/15~2024/04/15 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Application documents (specified forms)

  • applicant_data03.xlsx
  • rirekisyo.docx

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission

  use an attached file "rirekisyo.docx".
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

  Other online application forms
  1．Curriculum vitae including professional and educational history (from high school onward), degrees, awards, and email address.
  2．Accomplishment statement, including
  ① peer-reviewed original articles, ② review articles, ③ books, ④ patents, ⑤ other papers (including plenary lectures, invited talks etc.),
  ＊The number of citations for each paper and h-index (based on the latest version of Web of Science [Journal Citation Report]) should be provided in the list. All items should be numbered chronologically from the latest. Please underline your name on the list and mark the corresponding author with an asterisk(*).If the Web of Science is not available, Google Scholar, Scopus, Inspire might be used (please indicate the database name used).
  3．PDF files of three significant articles (original papers).
  4．List of acquired research funds [including the names of the funds, project titles, amounts, periods of research, and allotted amounts (if not the principal researcher)] in the last decade.
  5．Perspectives for future researches (2 pages in A4-size sheet)
  6．Educational experiences and policy (1 page in A4-size sheet).
  7．Activity in academic societies and other social activities.
  8．Contact information of two reference persons (affiliation, telephone number and e-mail address).
  ＊Convert and combine the above documents from 1 to 8 into "one" PDF file.
  
  9．Outline of research achievements containing (i) original papers (peer-reviewed journal papers only), review articles, patents, acquired research funds, (ii) list of high-impact journal names, and (iii) h-index of the applicant with Web of Science database used. The following Excel file should be filled out and submitted with other documents.　
  
  

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  Selection will be based on a comprehensive review of applications and interviews.
  Selected applicants may be asked to have an on-campus interview and/or give a presentation.
  Please note that travel expenses for attending in-person interviews will not be reimbursed.

• Notification of result

  We will contact you by email after the interview.

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