Work location : Kanto district - Kanagawa
Date of publication : 2023/07/20
D123071895
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Research field : Nanotechnology/Materials - Unspecified | Energy Engineering - Unspecified
Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Recruitment of an assistant professor specializing in nanomaterials in the field of molecular functional chemistry at Institute for Chemistry and Life Sciences.
http://www.res.titech.ac.jp/english/Work content and job description
・The successful candidate will be required to carry out, in collaboration with Prof. Kimihisa Yamamoto, researches on energy nanomaterials, nano-catalysts, nanoparticles, functional metal-complexes, and computational science for nanomaterials and nanotechnology in the “Molecular Function” field of Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science.
・The successful candidate will also engage in teaching and administrative works at School of Materials and Chemical Technology, Department of Chemical Science and Engineering.
Assigned department
Existing departments
Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research
Job type
Research field
Wages
Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 6 million yen
Standard: JPY 5,000,000
Minimum*: JPY 4,800,000
Maximum*: JPY 5,600,000
Working hours
Working hours :09:00-17:30
Break time :12:00-13:00
Overtime and other explanations : De facto working hours* under the discretionary labor system for professional work: 7 hours 45 minutes per day (38 hours 45 minutes per week) *Hours considered as working hours
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
Employment Type
Regular employee
Contract period
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
Within 3 years and 4 months (no reappointment)
Probationary period present
Trial period 6 months
Work location
Compensation
Various systems
Others :
Annual Salary System with Lump- Sum Retirement Allowance
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
Smoking is prohibited on campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas).
Supplementary explanation of compensation
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 relate to this 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.
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Starting date : 2023/12/01
Application period
2023/07/20~2023/09/09 Deadline for receipt
Application method
Application documents (specified forms)
Attached documents
Other online application forms
1.Curriculum vitae including photograph, professional and educational history (from high school onward), degrees, awards, and email address.
2.Accomplishment statement, including:
a.Refereed original journal papers
b.Reviews, Accounts, and Commentaries
c.Books
d.Invited lectures
e.Awards
3.PDF files of up to three major original papers
4.Acquired research grants and external funds. Include names of the funds, project titles, amounts, periods of research, and allocated amounts (if not the principal researcher).
5.Research statement with a summary of research accomplishments and details of the future direction and plan for the applicant’s work (free form, two A4 pages)
6.Teaching statement that includes appealing points and perspective for future work (free form, one A4 page)
7.Two references with names, affiliations, and contact details (phone number and e-mail address)
8.Applicant Data File: Fill in the information in the attached Excel file form(Applicant Data File1)
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Selection will be based on a comprehensive review of applications and interviews. Selected applicants are asked to have an on-campus or online interview and/or give a presentation. Please note that travel expenses for attending interviews will not be reimbursed.
Notification of result
The end of the selection process will be posted on the HP.
Contact details
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Laboratory for Chemistry and Life Science, Institute of Innovative Research
Kimihisa Yamamoto
0459245260
yamamoto@res.titech.ac.jp
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