Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2024/07/04 End date of accepting applications : 2024/10/31
Ended
Date of update : 2024/07/04
End date of accepting applications : 2024/10/31

Work location : Kinki district - Osaka

Date of publication : 2024/07/01

Specially Appointed Researchers (full-time) (Advanced Postdoc Program / Immunology Frontier Research Center, Osaka University )

D124061846

National university

Research field : Life Science - Unspecified

Researcher/Postdoc level : Contract employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    [Advanced Postdoc Program of IFReC, Osaka University]
    The Osaka University Immunology Frontier Research Center (IFReC) is recruiting post-doctoral researchers for its Advanced Postdoc Program. This program offers three-year employment and funding (3 million yen per year) for original research to promising young researchers. Selected applicants have access to continually upgraded state-of-the-art facilities at IFReC for their research, including equipment for single-cell analysis. Furthermore, selected applicants can expect their research careers to develop immensely through invaluable guidance from their supervisor among IFReC's many distinguished Principal Investigators as well as through collaborative research with them. We look forward to receiving applications from ambitious young researchers.

    https://www.ifrec.osaka-u.ac.jp/lp/apd/
  • Work content and job description

    Research in the fields of Immunology, Cell Biology, Bioinformatics and Bioimaging

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Immunology Frontier Research Center

Job type

  • Researcher/Postdoc level

Research field

  • Life Science - Unspecified

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 8 million yen

    Salary and Benefits:
    Annual Salary:JPY 5.7M - 7.7 M
    *Amount to be decided according to the responsibilities assigned based on the applicant’s qualifications.
    Commuting allowance
    *Bonuses and allowances for housing, dependency, and retirement are included in the above-mentioned annual salary and will not be paid separately.
    Other salary details are based on the “48. Salary Regulations for National University Corporation Osaka University Limited Term Staff (Specially appointed Staff, etc.) Subject to Annual Salary System.”
    https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:15-13:00

    Overtime and other explanations : Based on “38. Regulations Pertaining to Working Hours, Holidays and Leave for National University Corporation Osaka University Limited Term Staff”
    https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html
    The Discretionary Labor System, Special Work Type will be applied with the applicant’s consent. (deemed working hours: 8 hours a day)

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

    Doctorate degree obtained within the last 8 years

  • Work experience

    International experience preferred

  • Description

    Research field: Immunology, Cell Biology, Bioinformatics and Bioimaging

Employment Type

  • Contract employee

Contract period

  • Nontenured - Non-tenure track

    1 year from the date of hire (renewable up to 3 years)
    *Following completion of the term, the contract may be extended subject to continuity of work and performance evaluation. *The maximum cumulative contract term is 10 years from the starting date, based on “Regulations Pertaining to Contract Period of National University Corporation Osaka University Fixed-term Staff, etc.”

    Probationary period present

    6 months

Work location

  • 565-0871 Osaka Suita, Yamadaoka 3-1

    Suita Campus, Osaka University

Compensation

  • Various systems

    Transportation expenses : available

  • 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

    Osaka University campuses and related facilities are smoke-free, except for designated areas.

  • Supplementary explanation of compensation

    Research grant: JPY 3M per year

Application Considerations

  • Considerations for conducting interviews (e.g., those who live far away, such as overseas)

    Web interviews are available.

Number of hired

    3 person(s)

    Hiring date : 2024/09/01

    Starting date : 2024/09/01

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    Start date: After September 1, 2024 Start date of work is negotiable.

Application period

  • 2024/07/01~2024/10/31 Deadline for receipt

    Application period: Until the posts are filled

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Other online application forms
    ① Application form (downloadable from this URL: http://www.ifrec.osaka-u.ac.jp/apd/)
    *Write the names (maximum 3) of the Principal Investigators whom you would like to work with at IFReC
    ② Curriculum vitae (education and work experience)
    ③ List of publications
    ④ Summary of previous research
    ⑤ Research plan and statement of ambitions for your future research at IFReC
    ⑥ Names, affiliations, and contact information of two references
    (You will be asked to submit two reference letters if you are selected as a finalist.)


    All documents should be A4 or letter size and written in English.

    Submit the required documents above as email attachments to the IFReC Research Planning & Management Office:recruit@ifrec.osaka-u.ac.jp
    Email subject line: Application for advanced postdoc position

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  • * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    Document screening, and interview for successful applicants of the document screening

  • Notification of result

    The results of the selection process will be notified by e-mail.

Contact details

Osaka University

IFReC Research Planning and Management Office

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recruit(at)ifrec.osaka-u.ac.jp

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Notes

Concerning work conditions other than above-mentioned, please refer to “36. Work Regulations for National University Corporation Osaka University Limited Term Staff" and/or related regulations.
https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html
Please note the above-mentioned work conditions are as of the day this employment offer is posted, and subject to change.
In principle, there will be no changes to the affiliation, work location, or responsibilities after employment.

“Deemed exports" related to security export control are based on “Regulations Pertaining to Security Export Control”.

We also particularly encourage applications from female candidates.
Osaka University is committed to promoting gender equality and providing various supports for female academic staff members.
http://www.di.osaka-u.ac.jp/en_lp/

Osaka University campuses and related facilities are smoke-free, except for designated areas.

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