Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2024/09/27 End date of accepting applications : 2024/10/16
Ended
Date of update : 2024/09/27
End date of accepting applications : 2024/10/16

Work location : Kinki district - Kyoto

Date of publication : 2024/09/25

Assistant Professor (The Advanced Plasma Energy Research Section,within the Advanced Energy Generation Division,, at the Institute of Advanced Energy.)

D124091602

National university

Research field : Energy Engineering - Fundamental plasma | Energy Engineering - Nuclear fusion

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

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Kyoto University Operations (Education, Research, Administration.)
    Research Field: Plasma research related to magnetic confinement fusion.

    https://www.iae.kyoto-u.ac.jp/new-iae/NewsRelease/EN/2024/09/24-131000.html
  • Work content and job description

    Kyoto University Operations (Education, Research, Administration.)
    Research Field: Plasma research related to magnetic confinement fusion.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    The Advanced Plasma Energy Research Section,within the Advanced Energy Generation Division,, at the Institute of Advanced Energy.

Job type

  • Assistant Professor level

Research field

  • Energy Engineering - Fundamental plasma
  • Energy Engineering - Nuclear fusion

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 8 million yen

    Salary and benefits: To be determined in accordance with the Kyoto University regulations.

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:00-13:00

    Overtime and other explanations : Working hours: Seven hours and 45 minutes per day, 38 hours 45 minutes per week under a discretionary work system.
    If the discretionary work system for specialized work is not applied, work 5 days a week from 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.(break 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p. m.)
    Holidays: Weekends, National holidays, Year-end New Year holidays, the University Foundation Day (June 18th).

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

    Candidates must hold a Ph.D (or prospect to obtain Ph.D).

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

Contract period

  • Nontenured - Non-tenure track

    A successful candidate will be offered a contact of 7 years (Possibilities of two-year extension after examination).

    Probationary period present

    Six months.

Work location

  • 611-0011 Kyoto Gokasho, Uji City

    If the university permits or mandates telecommuting, you can work from home, etc.

Compensation

  • 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

    To prevent passive smoking, Kyoto University prohibits smoking indoors and outdoors on all campuses except in the designated smoking areas.

  • Supplementary explanation of compensation

    Social Insurance:
    Eligible for MEXT* mutual aid association membership, employee' pensions, employment insurance, and workers' compensation insurance.
    * Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    Starting Date: Preferably as soon as possible.

Application period

  • 2024/09/25~2024/10/16 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission
    Curriculum Vitae (including the date when the candidate is available to start work. When writing CV in Japanese, candidates can use JIS Standard Japanese Resume Paper.)
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
    -List of publications: Classify them into the following categories papers,books,reviews, international conference proceedings, patents and others. Up to three major papers' offprints should be attached. Include the URL of the applicant's Google Scholar personal profile page at the top of the list.
    -List of research grants: Name, amount, sponsor,and period of each grant and applicant's role of each research.
    =List of social activities: Memberships and roles in academic societies and social out-reach activities, if any.

    Other online application forms
    ・Summary of research achievements categorized by theme (approx. 1000 characters in Japanese, or 500 words in English, figures can be included)
    ・ Research plans (approx. 1000 characters in Japanese, or 500 words in English, figures can be included)
    ・ Letter of recommendation or contact information for up to one reference (name(s) and affiliation(s) should be included)
    ・ Up to three major papers’ offprints should be attached.
    The style of documents is free-format excluding Curriculum Vitae.

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  • * Out of application period.

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E-mail Application
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Recruiting Institution's Web application system
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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    Application review and interview if necessary.

  • Notification of result

    No travel expenses for interviewees would be provided.Online interview may be arranged for foreign applicants when needed.

Contact details

Kyoto University

Institute of Advanced Energy, Kyoto University

Prof. Kazunobu Nagasaki

0774383451

nagasaki.kazunobu.4x(at)kyoto-u.ac.jp

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

Notes

Kyoto University promotes gender equality. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. In line with our gender equality strategy, we will give priority to female candidates if they have equal competence based on fair selection.
If there is a period of interruption in research due to childbirth,childcare,or nursing care, it will be taken into consideretion in the review of research achievements upon the applicant’s request.(Please specify in the application form.)
Ladies break rooms and a nursing room are set up on Uji campus to create a comfortable environment to maintain the balance between work and childcare.
To prevent passive smoking, Kyoto University prohibits smoking indoors and outdoors on all campuses except in the designated smoking areas.
For more information on the Institute of Advanced Energy,please visit the website.
In accordance with the Act on the Protection of Personal Information, application documents will be used for recruitment purposes only.The personal information collected in the course of the recruitment process will not be disclosed to any party without a valid reason.

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