Detailed information
Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo
Date of publication : 2024/07/08
Job Posting for Associate Professor (Organic Chemistry)
D124070637
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
Associate Professor : 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 Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, School of Materials and Chemical Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Ookayama Campus) invites applications for the position of Associate Professor in charge of research and educational activities in the field of organic chemistry in a broad sense, such as synthetic organic chemistry, physical organic chemistry, organometallic chemistry, bioorganic 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 (with lectures in English), 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
- Associate Professor
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 : 7 million yen ~ 9 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
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.
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Work experience
The successful applicant will have an outstanding track record in organic chemistry.
Employment Type
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Regular employee
Contract period
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Tenured - Non-tenure track
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
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Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
Smoking is prohibited on campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas).
Application Considerations
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Considerations for conducting interviews (e.g., those who live far away, such as overseas)
For those who live far away, such as overseas, we may request online interviews and seminars.
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2025/04/01
Starting date : 2025/04/01
Application period
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2024/07/08~2024/09/16 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:
a.Refereed journal papers
b.Refereed conference proceedings and non-refereed conference proceedings
c.Commentaries
d.Books
e.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, three A4 pages)
6.Teaching statement that provides a summary of accomplishments and discusses ideas for teaching and learning (no set format, two A4 pages)
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)
Please submit your application documents via the JREC-IN Portal.
Upload all application documents (1)–(8) as pdf files, together with the Excel file (9) as a single ZIP file.
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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.
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Notification of result
Notification of interviews and acceptance or rejection will be sent by e-mail.
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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