Job type

• Professor level
• Associate Professor
• Lecturer level

Research field

• Life Science - Animal life science

Wages

• Professor level

  Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~ 11 million yen

  The amounts above are approximate at the open recruitment and they may vary depending on your age and experience. The annual incomes are subject to change due to changes in the regulations and are not guaranteed. In addition to the above, various pays such as commuting, housing, and dependent allowances are provided depending on eligibility according to corporate regulations.

• Associate Professor

  Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~ 9 million yen

  The amounts above are approximate at the open recruitment and they may vary depending on your age and experience. The annual incomes are subject to change due to changes in the regulations and are not guaranteed. In addition to the above, various pays such as commuting, housing, and dependent allowances are provided depending on eligibility according to corporate regulations.
  

• Lecturer level

  Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 8 million yen

  The amounts above are approximate at the open recruitment and they may vary depending on your age and experience. The annual incomes are subject to change due to changes in the regulations and are not guaranteed. In addition to the above, various pays such as commuting, housing, and dependent allowances are provided depending on eligibility according to corporate regulations.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

• Work experience

  (1) The candidate must have excellent research achievements in the required area of specialization mentioned above.
  (2) The candidate must engage actively in the education of both undergraduate and graduate students, considering the characteristics of a private university.
  (3) The candidate must contribute actively to the management of the university, faculties, and departments, considering the characteristics of a private university.
  (4) The candidate must carry out student education and internal administrative tasks using Japanese language proficiency.
  

Employment Type

• Professor level

  Regular employee

• Associate Professor

  Regular employee

• Lecturer level

  Regular employee

Contract period

• Professor level

  Tenured - Non-tenure track

  Probationary period absent

• Associate Professor

  Tenured - Non-tenure track

  Probationary period absent

• Lecturer level

  Tenured - Non-tenure track

  An age limit for employee (retirement age): 65

  Probationary period absent

Work location

• 814-0180 Fukuoka Department of Earth System Science, Faculty of Science, Fukuoka University 8-19-1 Nanakuma, Jonan-ku, Fukuoka, 814-0180, 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

• Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

  No smoking allowed on campus.

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/04/01

Starting date : 2025/04/01

Application period

• 2024/05/17~2024/08/05 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Application documents (specified forms)

  • JREC-IN_English_for_SE_Behav_Biol240511.pdf

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Mailing

  Curriculum vitae signed by the applicant including recent photograph, educational background (after a university admission), work experience, degrees, qualifications/licenses, membership of academic society, awards and penalties, current address (work and home), phone number, and e-mail address.
  Achievements and Activities : Mailing

  List of research achievements, classified into the following categories:
  a. Books or book chapters
  b. Ph. D thesis (dissertation)
  c. Peer-reviewed articles. Please note that only papers accepted for publication in peer-reviewed academic journals should be included. Provide the author's name, paper title, publication year (AD), journal name, volume, and first and last page numbers. Underline the author's name once, and double-underline if the individual is the corresponding author.
  d. Review papers
  e. Other articles and reports (non-peer-reviewed)
  f. International conference proceedings
  

  Other Mailing Documents
  (1) Reprints of major research articles (maximum five papers; photocopy acceptable).
  (2) List of educational achievements
  If you have educational experience in undergraduate, graduate (master's and doctoral programs), etc., please provide the names of the courses you have taught along with a brief description, as well as the number of students you have supervised in research and the topics of the research projects you have guided.
  (3) List of research grants obtained (name of grant, type, title of research project, distinction of principal investigator/coinvestigator, total budget, term)
  (4) Summary of research achievements (2000 characters in Japanese)
  (5) Statement of research and teaching interests (2000 characters in Japanese)
  (6) List of two references with names, affiliations, phone numbers, email addresses and the relationship with the applicant
  

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  The application materials (including the SD card/USB flash drive) will not be returned to the applicants. Personal information in the application materials will only be used for the review and hiring procedures.

• Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

  814-0180 Fukuoka Department of Earth System Science, Faculty of Science, Fukuoka University 8-19-1 Nanakuma, Jonan-ku, Fukuoka, 814-0180, Japan
  Hiroyuki Ai

  Precautions : The following documents (1) to (8) should be sent to the contact person mentioned below, by registered postal mail. Documents (6) and (7) must be prepared in Japanese. Together with the hardcopy, please send a SD card or a USB flash drive containing application documents (1) – (8) in PDF format. The envelope should be labeled “Application Materials for Behavioral Biology position" in red.
  (1) Curriculum vitae
  (2) List of research achievements.
  (3) Reprints of major research articles (maximum five papers; photocopy acceptable).
  (4) List of educational achievements
  (5) List of research grants.
  (6) Summary of research achievements (2000 characters in Japanese)
  (7) Statement of research and teaching interests (2000 characters in Japanese)
  (8) List of two references with names, affiliations, phone numbers, email addresses and the relationship with the applicant
  

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  Initial review process will be based on the submitted documents. The selected applicants will be contacted about a request of presentation and in-person interviews at the Fukuoka University by the end of September at the latest.

• Notification of result

  The final selected applicant will be contacted by e-mail.

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