Detailed information
Work location : Hokkaido district - Hokkaido
Date of publication : 2023/08/15
A Professor position (Section of Integrated Environmental Science, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science)
D123081250
Hokkaido University
Research field : Others - Others - Sustainability Science | Environmental science - Environmental policy and social systems | Natural Science - Human geosciences | Energy Engineering - Earth resource engineering, Energy sciences | Humanities & Social Sciences - Sociology
Professor level : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
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Background of the recruitment and description of the project
The Graduate School of Environmental Science was founded in 1977 as the first graduate school in Japan to specialize in environmental sciences. It attained its present form through significant reorganizations in 1993 and in 2005. The Graduate School of Environmental Science is cooperatively run by about 140 faculty members belonging to the Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, the Faculty of Fishery Science, the Institute of Low Temperature Science, the Research Institute for Electronic Science, the Institute for Catalysis, the Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere, and the Arctic Research Center, which are researching environment-related science and/or technology.
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Work content and job description
Position title:
Professor (Number of vacancies: 1)
Institution:
Group of Practical and Earth Sciences for Environment,
Section of Integrated Environmental Science, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science
Educational responsibilities:
Course in Practical Science for Environment,
Division of Environmental Science Development, Graduate School of Environmental Science
Research field:
Sustainability Science. The successful applicant has an international perspective and is willing to promote practical research relevant to energy, climate change, etc., to realize sustainable regions. The successful applicant also commits to graduate education in sustainability science.
Qualifications:
An applicant must have a doctoral degree. In addition, an applicant has excellent research achievements and leadership skills in the above research fields and contributes to the educational and research guidance activities of students in the above educational responsibilities.
Employment status:
Tenured -
Assigned department
Existing departments
Group of Practical and Earth Sciences for Environment, Section of Integrated Environmental Science, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science
Job type
- Professor level
Research field
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Others - Others
Sustainability Science
- Environmental science - Environmental policy and social systems
- Natural Science - Human geosciences
- Energy Engineering - Earth resource engineering, Energy sciences
- Humanities & Social Sciences - Sociology
Wages
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Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~ 10 million yen
Compensation based on the National University Corporation Hokkaido University Salary Rules for Faculty Subject to Annual Salary System.
Working hours
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Working hours :08:30-17:00
Break time :12:15-13:00
Holidays : 2 days off per week
Overtime and other explanations : The discretionary working system in the type of professional work. The working hours for a day are deemed as 7 hours 45 minutes.
Application requirements
Qualifications
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Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
In addition, an applicant has excellent research achievements and leadership skills in the research fields and contributes to the educational and research guidance activities of students in the educational responsibilities.
Employment Type
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Regular employee
Contract period
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Tenured - Non-tenure track
Probationary period present
Three months
Work location
- 060-0810 Hokkaido N10W5, Kita-ku, Sapporo
Compensation
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Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : MEXT Mutual Aid Association Health Insurance
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
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Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
No smoking on the premises except in specified outdoor smoking areas.
Application Considerations
Number of hired
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Job content supplemental explanation
Starting date is July 1, 2024, or the earliest day after that
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2024/07/01
Starting date : 2024/07/01
Application period
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2023/08/15~2023/11/15 Deadline for receipt
Application method
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Application documents (specified forms)
- HokkaidoU_GSEnv_PractiSE_Prof_E.pdf
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Attached documents
Application Form : MailingAchievements and Activities : MailingOther Mailing Documents
An applicant is required to submit the following documents:
(1) Curriculum Vitae (with Web of Science ResearcherID, if available)
(2) Lists of scientific publications (peer-reviewed original papers and others should be separated) and research grants obtained
(3) A list of social contribution activities
(4) Copies of five representative publications
(5) Summary of past research and plans for research (approx. 1,300 words)
(6) Summary of past social contributions and plans for social contributions (approx. 1,300 words)
(7) Summaries of past educational activities and plans for educational activities (approx. 1,300 words)
(8) Names of two references with contact information
(9) CD, DVD, or USB memory containing the above information (1-8) in PDF files -
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
Application materials will not be returned. All personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of selection and will be destroyed responsibly after the selection process.
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Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)
060-0810 Hokkaido N10W5, Kita-ku, Sapporo
Prof. Yasuhiro YAMANAKA, Section of Integrated Environmental Science Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido UniversityPrecautions : The dossier and materials for application should be sent to the following address by registered mail. Please contact us in advance if you wish submitting your application by e-mail. Application materials will not be returned. All personal information submitted will be used only for the purpose of selection and will be destroyed responsibly after the selection process.
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* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
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Selection
Shortlisted applicants will be notified of the interview date. We do not answer inquiries regarding application status.
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Notification of result
Upon completion of the selection process, we will notify the applicant's contact by e-mail.
Contact details
Hokkaido University
Faculty of Environmental Earth Science
Yasuhiro YAMANAKA
0117062363
galapen@ees.hokudai.ac.jp
Prof. Yamanaka is the current year's chair of the section to which the applying faculty member belongs.
Notes
The successful applicant may also be required to teach undergraduate students. The successful applicant is also expected to promote projects and education toward realizing sustainable communities, such as social surveys in cooperation with local governments in Hokkaido.
Hokkaido University promotes education and research while relying on diverse human resources and gender equality. Female researchers are encouraged to apply. We are also actively supporting a satisfying work-life balance and are thus creating ideal environments for people to reach their full potential.
