Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2024/09/25 End date of accepting applications : 2024/10/27
Ended
Date of update : 2024/09/25
End date of accepting applications : 2024/10/27

Work location : Tohoku district - Miyagi

Date of publication : 2024/09/25

Specially Appointed Assistant Professor, Theory of Solid State Physics Research Laboratory (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University)

D124091697

National university

Tohoku University

Research field : Natural Science - Magnetism, superconductivity and strongly correlated systems | Natural Science - Mathematical physics and fundamental theory of condensed matter physics | Natural Science - Semiconductors, optical properties of condensed matter and atomic physics

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

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

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Research Area of Scientific Transformation (A) “Visualization, Design, and Creation of Quantum Materials Colored by Asymmetry”
    https://asymmetry.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/

    Nomura Lab Website

    https://www.nomura-lab.imr.tohoku.ac.jp/english/home
  • Work content and job description

    We are looking for researchers who are willing to cooperate with Professor Yusuke Nomura in promoting research of Group B01 “Fundamental Theory and Design of Asymmetric Quantum Matters” in the Research Area of Scientific Transformation (A) “Visualization, Design, and Creation of Quantum Materials Colored by Asymmetry” [Area Representative: Takahiro Onimaru (Hiroshima University)]. In this project, we will develop a fundamental theory of asymmetric quantum matters and carry out materials design based on computational materials science. Expertise in any of the following is desirable.

    ・Theory of solid state physics
    ・Quantum many-body theory
    ・First-principles calculations
    ・Materials design
    ・Methods of data science

    Three research positions are available in research group B01 (one position at Dept. of Physics, Tohoku Univ. and one position at Tokyo Metropolitan Univ., in addition to this open position). If you wish to apply for more than one position, please contact one of the host researchers in advance.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Theory of Solid State Physics Research Laboratory

Job type

  • Assistant Professor level
  • Researcher/Postdoc level

Research field

  • Natural Science - Magnetism, superconductivity and strongly correlated systems
  • Natural Science - Mathematical physics and fundamental theory of condensed matter physics
  • Natural Science - Semiconductors, optical properties of condensed matter and atomic physics

Wages

  • Common to all Job Types

    Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 6 million yen

Working hours

  • Common to all Job Types

    Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:00-13:00

    Holidays : Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, days from December 29 to January 3 of the following year, and days designated by the Institute, as well as vacations in accordance with Tohoku University regulations

    Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary Labor System is applied. (Deemed working hours:7h45min/day)

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

    Applicant must hold a PhD degree, or must be expected to receive a PhD degree before the employment

Employment Type

  • Common to all Job Types

    Others

    Specially Appointed Assistant Professor (Full-time), Discretionary Labor System

Contract period

  • Common to all Job Types

    Nontenured - Non-tenure track

    Employment contracts are made on a yearly basis and may be renewed until March 31, 2028.

    Probationary period present

    Trial period 6 months

Work location

  • 980-8577 Miyagi 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University

Compensation

  • Various systems

    Others : Compensation pursuant to regulation of Tohoku University

  • Insurance

    Employees' Health Insurance : available

    Employees' Pension Insurance : available

    Worker's accident insurance : available

    Employment insurance : available

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

    Starting date : 2025/04/01

Application period

  • 2024/09/25~2024/10/27 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission
    any format with photograph
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
    Mark major papers (up to three papers)

    Other online application forms
    - Summary of research activities (no more than 2 pages of A4 paper)
    - Statements that the applicant can contribute to the project (no more than 1 page of A4 paper)
    - Contact information of 2 or more academic referees
    *Please send the application documents via email. The subject line of the email should be “Application for Specially Appointed Assistant Professor”.
    *You will receive a response email of receipt. If you do not receive the response email within a few days, please contact us via email.

  • Return of application documents

    Others

    *Please note that application materials will not be returned.
    *The resume will be used only for the purpose of this application, and personal information will not be disclosed to any third party without justifiable reason.

  • * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    After reviewing the documents, interviews will be carried out if necessary.
    The interview schedule will be announced later.
    (Applicants are responsible for transportation, accommodation, and other expenses related to the interview.)

  • Notification of result

    The results will be notified to all the applicants by e-mail once the decision is made.

Contact details

Tohoku University

Theory of Solid State Physics Research Laboratory, Institute for Materials Research

Yusuke Nomura

0222152005

yusuke.nomura(at)tohoku.ac.jp

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