Detailed information
Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo
Date of publication : 2024/06/25
Assistant Professor (Organic Chemistry)
D124061760
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Research field : Nanotechnology/Materials - Synthetic organic chemistry | Nanotechnology/Materials - Structural organic chemistry and physical organic chemistry | Nanotechnology/Materials - Organic functional materials | Nanotechnology/Materials - Inorganic/coordination chemistry | Life Science - Bioorganic chemistry
Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
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Background of the recruitment and description of the project
The Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Ookayama Campus) invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in charge of research and educational activities in the field of organic chemistry in a broad sense, such as synthetic organic chemistry, structural organic chemistry, organic reaction chemistry, physical organic chemistry, organometallic chemistry, bioorganic chemistry, computational organic chemistry etc.
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Work content and job description
The successful candidate will be responsible for lectures, exercises, and experiments for undergraduate and graduate courses in fields related to organic chemistry in the broadest sense, supervising the research of laboratory students, and conducting leading research, and will also be responsible for the administration of the Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology.
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Assigned department
Existing departments
Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology
Job type
- Assistant Professor level
Research field
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Synthetic organic chemistry
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Structural organic chemistry and physical organic chemistry
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Organic functional materials
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Inorganic/coordination chemistry
- Life Science - Bioorganic chemistry
Wages
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Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 6 million yen
Working hours
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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)
Application requirements
Qualifications
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Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
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Description
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
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Regular employee
Contract period
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Nontenured - Non-tenure track
A fixed-term appointment will be for up to 5 years. Reappointment may be possible for one additional term of up to 5 years.
Probationary period present
6 months
Work location
- 152-8550 Tokyo 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-Ku
Compensation
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Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : available
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
Application Considerations
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Considerations for conducting interviews (e.g., those who live far away, such as overseas)
For applicants who live far away, such as overseas, we request online interviews, seminars, etc.
Number of hired
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Job content supplemental explanation
January 1, 2025 or the earliest possible date thereafter
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2025/01/01
Starting date : 2025/01/01
Application period
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2024/06/25~2024/08/19 Deadline for receipt
Application method
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Application documents (specified forms)
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Attached documents
Other online application forms
List of required documents
1. Curriculum vitae* including professional and educational history from high school onward, honors and awards, criminal history and disciplinary actions, and email address (Designated form: rirekisyo_e.docx)
*Please use the Tokyo Tech format.
2. Accomplishment statement, including:
Refereed journal papers
Refereed conference proceedings and non-refereed conference proceedings
Commentaries
Books
Patents, etc.
Please include details for each category. For lectures, state if it was a keynote or invited lecture.
For items a. and b., include the number of citations, h-index, and name of database* used.
*Google Scholar Citations, Scopus, Web of Science, or Inspire
3. Up to three reprints or copies of major publications (one copy for each publication)
4. Acquired research grants and external funds. Include names of the funds, project titles, amounts, periods of research, role, 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 (no set format, about 1 page of A4 paper)
6. Teaching statement that provides a summary of accomplishments and discusses ideas for teaching and learning (no set format, about 1 page of A4 paper)
7. Community engagement including that as a member of international and academic committees
8. Two references with names, affiliations, and contact details
9. List of Applicant Information (Designated form: applicant_data.xlsx) -
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
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Selection
Selection will be based on a comprehensive review of applications and interviews.
Selected applicants may be asked to have an on-campus or online interview and/or give a presentation.
Please note that travel expenses for attending in-person interviews will not be reimbursed. -
Notification of result
Notification of result is given by JREC-IN Portal Web.
Contact details
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology
Ken Tanaka
0357342120
tanaka.k.cg@m.titech.ac.jp
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