Detailed information
Work location : Kyushu and Okinawa district - Fukuoka
Date of publication : 2025/01/07
【Re-Advertisement】Associate professor Position or Assistant Professor Position Announcement Quantum Sciences of Materials Group, Department of Applied Quantum Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University
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Kyushu University
Research field : Nanotechnology/Materials - Nanomaterials | Nanotechnology/Materials - Nanometer-scale chemistry | Nanotechnology/Materials - Applied condensed matter physics | Nanotechnology/Materials - Structural materials and functional materials | Others - Others - Scientists having achievements and experiences in materials-research DX, data-driven science, informatics about scientific measurements, and other related research areas are welcome. Materials scientists who can devote to the materials-research DX for his/her future works are also welcome for the application.
Associate Professor : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
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Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Education and research about materials-research DX. The associate professor will be responsible for the Kyushu-university’s project regarding the platform construction for the research DX, particularly for the area of materials science. He/she will play a role in collaborating with Center for Research Facility Digitalization and the Ultramicroscopy Research Center in charge of the research DX about scientific measurements. He/she will take classes in the undergraduate and graduate school.Please indicate your preferene in the cover letter, as to which position (associated professor or assistant professor) you will apply to.
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Work content and job description
Specialties：Scientists having achievements and experiences in materials-research DX, data-driven science, informatics about scientific measurements, and other related research areas are welcome. Materials scientists who can devote to the materials-research DX for his/her future works are also welcome for the application.Please specify your preferred job title (either Associate professor or Assistant professor) when applying.
Teaching Responsibilities：
Education (lectures, seminars, and experiments) in the undergraduate and graduate classes at the department of applied quantum physics and nuclear engineering. -
Assigned department
Existing departments
Quantum Sciences of Materials Group, Department of Applied Quantum Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University
Job type
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor level
Research field
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Nanomaterials
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Nanometer-scale chemistry
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Applied condensed matter physics
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Structural materials and functional materials
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Others - Others
Scientists having achievements and experiences in materials-research DX, data-driven science, informatics about scientific measurements, and other related research areas are welcome. Materials scientists who can devote to the materials-research DX for his/her future works are also welcome for the application.
Wages
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Associate Professor
Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~
The annual salary system, which was introduced on 1st of April 2020, will be applied. The annual salary is determined in accordance with the university's pay scale based on experience, etc.
The adove annual salary are general guidelines and may be less than the above annual salary in some cases. -
Assistant Professor level
Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~
The annual salary system, which was introduced on 1st of April 2020, will be applied. The annual salary is determined in accordance with the university's pay scale based on experience, etc.
The adove annual salary are general guidelines and may be less than the above annual salary in some cases.
Working hours
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Associate Professor
Working hours :08:30-17:15
Break time :12:00-13:00
Holidays : Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays and the period from the 29th of December to the 3rd of January
Overtime and other explanations : Based on the discretionary labor system for professional work by consent, it is regarded that
working hours are 7 hours and 45 minutes irrespective of how much time the employee actually spends on his/her work -
Assistant Professor level
Working hours :08:30-17:15
Break time :12:00-13:00
Holidays : Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays and the period from the 29th of December to the 3rd of January
Overtime and other explanations : Based on the discretionary labor system for professional work by consent, it is regarded that
working hours are 7 hours and 45 minutes irrespective of how much time the employee actually spends on his/her work
Application requirements
Qualifications
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Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
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Description
(1)Doctoral.or Ph.D. degree at the time of appointment.For the position of Assistant professor, those who are expected to obtain Doctoral.or Ph.D. degree will also be considered qualified.
(2)Have sufficient teaching ability (including instruction and lectures in English) and enthusiasm for teaching and research in undergraduate and graduate doctoral programs.
(3)Have particularly outstanding research achievements in the above-mentioned specialized fields.
(4)The applicant should have the willingness and ability to actively engage in interdisciplinary research with other areas of specialization and the development of new research fields from a long-term perspective, in addition to the above-mentioned areas of specialization.
(5)Have the ability and enthusiasm to actively develop education and research activities from an international perspective and social cooperation with industry, government, etc.
Employment Type
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Associate Professor
Regular employee
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Assistant Professor level
Regular employee
Contract period
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Associate Professor
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
Full-time (5-year term). Converted to full-time (no term of office) upon review and approval during the term of office.
Probationary period present
Trial employment period（Three months）
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Assistant Professor level
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
Full-time (5-year term). Converted to full-time (no term of office) upon review and approval during the term of office.
Probationary period present
Trial employment period（Three months）
Work location
- 819-0395 Fukuoka 744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka, 819-0395, Japan
Compensation
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Various systems
Pay increase system : available
Bonus : available
Retirement allowances : available
Transportation expenses : available
Retirement age : available
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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
No smoking is permitted on the university premises.
Application Considerations
Number of hired
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Job content supplemental explanation
Start Date：As soon as possible after the decision is made (within FY2025).
1 person(s)
Application period
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2025/01/07~2025/03/28 Deadline for receipt
Application method
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Attached documents
Application Form : Online Submission(1)Curriculum vita
（Include a photograph and a statement of education, employment history, and qualifications. Include contact information and e-mail address.）Achievements and Activities : Online Submission(2)Application Documents
ⅠResearch achievements
(Classified into (1) Academic Papers (differentiated by refereeing), (2) Proceedings of International Conferences (differentiated by refereeing), (3) Books/Edited Works, (4) Review Papers/Academic Materials, etc., (5) Inventions, Devices, Patents, etc., and (6) Others (papers and works confirmed for publication, etc.)).
ⅡEducational accomplishments
（Including public lectures, in-house education, etc.）
ⅢAny other relevant information
（Memberships of academic societies and their officers, committee members, international conference committee members,committee member of national and local governments, foundations,etc.,organizer and chairperson of academic research meetings,awards received, etc.）
ⅣAcquisition of competitive research funds such as Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, joint research, and funded research (representative portion)Other online application forms
(3)Desired position at the time of employment: Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, or both Associate and Assistant Professor.
(4)Summary of previous research (2,000 words or less)
(5)Future research plans (2,000 words or less)
(6)Motivation for application and aspirations for education and research (1,000 words or less)
(7)Reprints of Major Publications (up to five)
(8)Names and Contact Information of Two Referees
Upload the application documents electronically to the designated URL the application documents by the file-sharing system of Kyushu University
Please contact the e-mail address below with the subject line "Faculty Application". We will send you the URL for the shared folder, so please upload your application documents. Please upload your documents in a single PDF file.
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Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
Personal data contained in the submitted material will not be used for any purpose other than selection.
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* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
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Selection
After the initial screening of the application documents, interview (including presentation) will be conducted. Travel expenses for the interview will not be covered. Interviews may be conducted online.
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Notification of result
You will receive an email from us informing you of the results.
Contact details
Kyushu University
Department of Applied Quantum Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University
Yasukazu MURAKAMI
0928023497
murakami.yasukazu.227@m.kyushu-u.ac.jp
Notes
(1)Candidates may be requested to come to the campus for an interview. The University does not cover travel costs or other expenses relating to interview attendance.
(2)In line with the Basic Act for a Gender-Equal Society (Act No. 78 of 1999), Kyushu University is an equal opportunity employer.
https://danjyo.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/"
(3)Kyushu University is an equal opportunity employer and follows the principle of the Act on Employment Promotion etc. of Persons with Disabilities (Act No. 123 of 1960, revised in 2013) and Act on the Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities (Act No. 65 of 2013).
(4)The accompanying spouse employment system has been implemented at Kyushu University from July 2017.
(5)If you have been disciplined in the past for sexual violence, including sexual harassment, against students, please be sure to enter the nature of the disciplinary action and the specific reasons for it in your resume or other documents. False statements may result in cancellation of employment or disciplinary action.
(6)For more information on the Department of Applied Quantum Physics and Nuclear Engineering, please refer to the following URL
https://www.qpn.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/index.html
