Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2023/08/21 End date of accepting applications : 2023/10/02
Ended
Date of update : 2023/08/21
End date of accepting applications : 2023/10/02

Work location : Kanto district - Kanagawa

Date of publication : 2023/08/21

Professor (Cell Biology Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology)

D123081457

National university

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Research field : Life Science - Cell biology

Professor level : Others - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Job posting: Professor, Cell Biology Center, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Tech

    http://www.rcb.iir.titech.ac.jp/en/index.html
  • Work content and job description

    - The successful candidate will be required to carry out research on above-mentioned area.
    - The successful candidate will be required to teach, and supervise undergraduate and graduate students as a faculty member of School of Life Science and Technology.
    - The successful candidate will contribute on managements in Cell Biology Center, Institute of Innovative Research, with the cooperation of faculty members.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Cell Biology Center, Institute of Innovative Research

Job type

  • Professor level

Research field

  • Life Science - Cell biology

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 8 million yen ~ 10 million yen

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:15-13:15

    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

  • Description

    The successful candidate:
    - is conducting outstanding original integrated research in cell biology, cell engineering and informatics.
    - is actively promoting industry-academia collaboration and interdisciplinary joint research.
    - has an ability to teach in English.

Employment Type

  • Others

    Full-time

Contract period

  • Tenured - Non-tenure track

    The Institute has mandatory retirement, requiring employees to retire at age 65.

    Probationary period present

    Probationary Period: 6 months

Work location

  • 226-8503 Kanagawa 4259 Nagatsuta, Midori-ku, Yokohama

Compensation

  • Supplementary explanation of compensation

    [Salary]
    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.)
    ・Professor who has 15 years of work experience after completing a doctoral degree.
    Standard: JPY 9,400,000
    Minimum*: JPY 8,600,000
    Maximum*: JPY 10,700,000
    *The minimum and maximum amounts will vary depending on performance.

    [Social insurance and other benefits]
    Employee's pension, Mutual Aid Association short-term benefits (health insurance), employment insurance, worker's compensation Insurance.

    [Employer]
    President of National University Corporation Tokyo Institute of Technology




Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

    Starting date : 2024/04/01

Application period

  • 2023/08/21~2023/10/02 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission
    1. Curriculum vitae, including:
    face photo, professional and educational history, degrees, awards, email address, and researcher database ID such as Researchmap, Researcher ID, ORCID, and Google Scholar. (Free form; a form prepared at JREC-IN is acceptable.)
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
    2. Accomplishment statement, including:
    a. Refereed journal papers, b. Misc. (preprints on a public server such as bioRxiv, reviews, protocol papers, etc.), c. Lectures and oral presentations, d. Books, e. Acquired research grants and external funds, including fund names, project titles, amounts, and research periods. In the case of funding as a co-PI, allocated amounts and the name of PI should be included, d. Other remarks (patents, social activities, etc.) (Free from; a form prepared at JREC-IN is acceptable.)

    Other online application forms
    3. Research accomplishments and future direction (Free form, two A4 pages)
    4. Teaching experience and future direction (Free form, one A4 page)
    5. References (two domestic and two international: names, affiliations, and contact details).
    6. PDF files of up to five major original papers.
    *Additional documents and/or information might be requested after the application.

  • * Out of application period.

JREC-IN Portal web application
Accept
E-mail Application
Not available
Recruiting Institution's Web application system
Not available

Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    We plan conducting interviews, presentations, English lecture etc. either online or in person. Selection will be based on a comprehensive review of applications and interviews. Please note that travel expenses for attending in-person interviews will not be reimbursed.

  • Notification of result

    Applicants will be notified by email after the final candidate is approved by the university.

Contact details

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Cell Biology Center, Institute of Innovative Research

Hideki Taguchi

0459245785

taguchi@bio.titech.ac.jp

Notes

-The personal information provided in the submitted documents will be used solely for recruitment and not for any other purpose, pursuant to the Institute's applicable rules and regulations.
-Tokyo Institute of Technology, in order to ensure a diverse workforce, guarantees equal opportunities for all individuals regardless of nationality or gender.
- Questions regarding the applicability of the “Specific Categories” under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act may be asked during the selection process.
-Smoking is prohibited on campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas).

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