Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2024/07/31 End date of accepting applications : 2024/09/30
Ended
Date of update : 2024/07/31
End date of accepting applications : 2024/09/30

Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo

Date of publication : 2024/08/01

Application Guidelines for Professor Position Department of Animal Resource Sciences (Laboratory of Applied Genetics)

D124072647

National university

The University of Tokyo

Research field : Life Science - Animal life science

Professor level : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    This is the application guidelines of One Professor in Department of Animal Resource Sciences (Laboratory of Applied Genetics)
    Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo

    https://www.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/english/about_e/overview_e/
  • Work content and job description

    1) Area of research: Applied Genetics in Applied Animal Science
    2) Scheduled lectures, practical training, and seminar courses:
    (College of Arts and Sciences) First-Year Seminar for Natural Sciences Students, Applied Animal Science I
    (Undergraduate) Basics of Animal Life Sciences, Applied Genetics, Animal life sciences I/II, Reproductive Biology, Practice in animal life sciences, Seminar in animal life sciences, Graduation Thesis
    (Graduate School) Current Topics in Animal Resource Sciences, Biology of Mammalian Life Cycle, Frontiers in Animal Resource Sciences, Seminars on Science of Biological Regulation, Practice in Science of Biological Regulation, Research in Animal Resource Sciences, Seminars on Animal Resource Sciences
    Scope of change: The faculty member may be reassigned, concurrently assigned, or transferred to another position. (In principle, such an order will not be issued against his/her will. For details, please refer to Article 4 of the Regulations Concerning the Employment of University of Tokyo Faculty Members.)

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Department of Animal Resource Sciences (Laboratory of Applied Genetics) Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo

Job type

  • Professor level

Research field

  • Life Science - Animal life science

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~

    Basic Salary will be decided taking your academic background, professional background, etc. into account. Wage Raise System: Yes
    Examples: Doctor / from JPY 340,000
    Various Allowances: Bonus (twice a year), Commuting Allowance (basically up to JPY 55,000), and other allowances decided by the University

Working hours

  • Working hours :09:00-17:30

    Break time :12:00-12:45

    Holidays : Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end through New Year holidays (from December 29 to January 3 of the following year).

    Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary labor system: Working hours is deemed as 7 hours and 45 minutes per day, basically the above working hours.

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

    1)Ph.D., an equivalent qualification, or evidence that either will be obtained by the starting date.

  • Description

    2)Excellent research achievements and ability to actively provide educational guidance to students.
    3)To be able to promote research in applied genetics from a broad perspective and develop it internationally.
    4)The applicant should be able to teach the lectures, practical training, and exercises listed in 2) of 7 above.
    5)The applicant must be able to actively understand the direction of the graduate school and the department, be able to take charge of various tasks as well as academic affairs, and contribute to society through education and research activities.

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

Contract period

  • Tenured - Non-tenure track

    Probationary period present

    There will be a six-month probationary period at the beginning of the appointment.

Work location

  • 113-8657 Tokyo 1-1-1, Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo(University of Tokyo Yayoi Campus)

Compensation

  • Various systems

    Pay increase system : available

    Bonus : available(twice in a year)

    Retirement allowances : available

    Transportation expenses : up to JPY 55,000/month

    Retirement age : available(65 years old)

  • Insurance

    Employees' Health Insurance : Appointees will be enrolled in the Mutual Aid Association of Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology

    Employees' Pension Insurance : Appointees will be enrolled in the Mutual Aid Association of Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology

    Worker's accident insurance : Appointees will be enrolled in employment insurance.

    Employment insurance : Appointees will be enrolled in employment insurance.

  • Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

    No smoking on the premises. (There is a smoking area outdoors.)

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

    Hiring date : 2025/04/01

Application period

  • 2024/08/01~2024/09/30 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Mailing
    Achievements and Activities : Mailing

    Other Mailing Documents
    1)Curriculum vitae (Please use The University of Tokyo Standard Resume Form, downloadable
    from the following link: https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/about/jobs.html)
    2)Declaration regarding past criminal penalties, administrative actions, and disciplinary actions due to sexual harassment and/or sexual violence etc. against students
    https://www.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/job/shobunrekitoushinkokusho_en.docx
    3)List of academic publications (dissertation, books, original articles, reviews, etc.) (underline the applicant's names in the list)
    4)Educational achievements (lectures, research guidance, etc.)
    5)Contributions to society (academic society activities, committee activities, etc.)
    6)Acquisition situation of research funding
    7)Up to 5 reprints (photocopies acceptable) of major papers
    8)Summary of research to date (~1,000 words)
    9)Directions for research after appointment (~1,000 words)
    10)Education and research guidance policy for undergraduate and graduate students (~1,000 words)
    11)Names, job titles, and contact information for two persons who can evaluate the applicant's research and educational background. (Address, phone number, email address, etc.)
    All documents must be received on or before September 30, 2024.
    After screening of the application materials, short-listed candidates will be interviewed.
    Please write "Professor Application Documents Enclosed" in red on the envelope and send it by a method that can be traced, i.e. recorded delivery or couriers such as FedEx/DHL etc.
    The application documents must also be submitted in a pdf format through a shared folded as linked below. All the application documents need to be consolidated into a single PDF file and encrypted by a passcode. Please contact the e-mail address below to notify submission of your application as well as the passcode for the PDF file.
    https://univtokyo-my.sharepoint.com/:f:/g/personal/3605659046_utac_u-tokyo_ac_jp/Eg5JRRgWZI1FsrYjuDddxhcBQhEYyT-QJxgohQA9l6Uz7A

  • Return of application documents

    Others

    Please note that application documents will not be returned.

  • Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

    113-8657 Tokyo 1-1-1, Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku,
    Professor Yasuyuki GOTO, Department Head, Department of Animal Resource Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo

  • * Out of application period.

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

Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    Screening of application documents followed by interviews of the selected

  • Notification of result

    Notification by e-mail

Contact details

The University of Tokyo

Department of Animal Resource Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo

Yasuyuki GOTO

aygoto(at)g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp

* Please change (at) to @ and send it.

Notes

Please note that application documents will not be returned.
Personal information obtained through this application process will be used only for the screening and the recruiting of the applicants, never for any other purpose.
The University of Tokyo promotes gender equality. We encourage applications from female researchers.
Status of measures to prevent second-hand smoke: No smoking on the premises (There is a smoking area outdoors)
If you are personally in contract with foreign governmental bodies, corporations or universities, or you are in receipt of a large benefit (financial or any other form) from foreign governmental bodies during the period of your employment, the provisions of the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (FEFTA) may prohibit or restrict the sharing of technology that are designated as controlled technology possibly making it difficult for you to fulfill your duties as an academic or administrative staff of the university as a result. Therefore, in such cases it is necessary to keep such contracts/benefits within the scope where it does not hinder the sharing of technologies necessary for your duties by the university.

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