Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo
Date of publication : 2024/09/19
D124091325
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Research field : Nanotechnology/Materials - Thin film/surface and interfacial physical properties | Natural Science - Magnetism, superconductivity and strongly correlated systems | Natural Science - Semiconductors, optical properties of condensed matter and atomic physics
Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Assistant Professor(Experimental condensed matter physics)
http://info.phys.sci.titech.ac.jp/english/index.htmlWork content and job description
The successful candidate will be required to carry out research on quantum nano physics of atomically thin films, surface, and interfaces.
The successful candidate will be required to collaborate with Professor Toru Hirahara.
The successful candidate will have responsibility for supporting research activities of group members.
The successful candidate will have responsibility for supporting education for undergraduate and graduate students in department of physics.
The successful candidate will be also responsible for managing the administrative activities.
The successful candidate who is willing to challenge to new research field will be welcome from all research area.
Assigned department
Existing departments
Department of Physics, School of Science
Job type
Research field
Wages
Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 6 million yen
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.
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
Applicants are required to have a Ph.D. or Doctoral degree in an area related to the above research field, or expected to obtain it by the start of employment
Employment Type
Regular employee
Contract period
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
A maximum 5-year term (a reappointment not exceeding five years may be possible after review)
Probationary period present
[Probationary Period] 6 months
Work location
Compensation
Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : Mutual Aid Association short-term benefits
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
Smoking is prohibited on campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas).
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Starting date : 2025/04/01
Job content supplemental explanation
[Proposed Start Date] 1st April 2025 or the earliest possible date thereafter
Application period
2024/09/19~2024/11/25 Deadline for receipt
Application method
Attached documents
Other online application forms
1. A Curriculum Vitae with applicant's photograph, e-mail and postal addresses, including educational record (from high-school) and professional career record. The format file is available on the following URL :
https://science-tokyo.box.com/s/tyfhivvwz12ezg8arx10g250327nqm2a
2. List of achievements: ① Original papers, ② Invited talks at domestic conferences, invited/oral/poster presentations at international conferences, ③ Review Papers ④ Books, ⑤ Patents, etc. if any.
Indicate 3 significant papers in the list of ①.
3. List of research grants and external funds. Include names of the funds, project titles, amounts, periods of research, and allocated amounts (if not the principal researcher)
4. Research statement with a summary of research achievements and research plans (free form, three A4 pages).
5. Statement of teaching achievements and aspirations (Indicate the possible date to start job, free form, one A4 page).
6. List of awards, honors, social activities such as those as a member of international and academic committees, and if any.
7. Contact address (name, affiliation, and e-mail address) of two references.
8. One recommendation letter from the above two references.
9. PDF files of significant papers (no more than three papers).
10. Applicant’s information file. The excel format file is available on the URL:
https://science-tokyo.box.com/s/tyfhivvwz12ezg8arx10g250327nqm2a
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Selection will be based on a comprehensive review of applications and interviews.
In the selection process, an interview for few applicants might be required. The applicant is required to pay the traveling cost for the interview. (For overseas applicants or depending on situations, we may consider a video interview. )
Notification of result
Notification will be made by e-mail.
Contact details
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Department of Physics, School of Science
Toru Hirahara
0357342365
hirahara@phys.titech.ac.jp
Notes
1. Application documents will not be returned. 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.
2. Institute of Science Tokyo, in order to ensure a diverse workforce, guarantees equal opportunities for all individuals regardless of nationality or gender.
3. Smoking is prohibited on campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas).
4. For more information, please refer to the following link.
http://www.hyoka.koho.titech.ac.jp/eprd/recently/koubo/koubo.php?lang=en