Job type

• Assistant Professor level

Research field

• Life Science - Genome biology
• Life Science - System genome science
• Life Science - Cell biology

Wages

• Annual Salary : 3 million yen ~ 5 million yen

  Discretionary labor system is applied; the employee is considered to have worked 7 hours and 45 minutes per day.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

Employment Type

• Regular employee

Contract period

• Nontenured - Tenure-track

  5 years

  Probationary period absent

Work location

• 305-8572 Ibaraki Tennnodai 1-1-1, Tsukuba, University of Tsukuba

Compensation

• Various systems

  Transportation expenses : available

• Insurance

  Employees' Health Insurance : available

  Worker's accident insurance : available

  Employment insurance : available

• Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

  non-smoking in all the campus area

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/07/01

Starting date : 2025/07/01

• Job content supplemental explanation

  5 years from the start of the appointment (to apply the tenure-track system, the position can be transferred to a non-tenured position by passing a prescribed examination within 5 years from the start of the appointment)
  Start date: July. 1st, 2025, or later.

Application period

• 2025/01/17~2025/02/23 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Application documents (specified forms)

  • AppicationFormNo3-6, List of All Research Achievements(Research).doc
  • Example of Entry (AppkicationForm3-6, List of All Research Achievements)(Research).pdf
  • ○Consent to Processing and Extraterritorial Transfer of Personal Data under GDPR.docx

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission

  1) Curriculum vitae (Please fill in the designated form of the University (ApplicationformNo3-6, List of All Research Achievements): refer to the example and instructions for filling in the form.).
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

  2) List of past achievements (Please fill in the designated form of the University (ApplicationformNo3-6, List of All Research Achievements): refer to the example and instructions for filling in the form.).

  Other online application forms
  3) List of achievements in education, practical skills, and business activities (designated form of the University: fill in the form with reference to the example and the guidelines (evaluation focusing on research achievements).
  4) Educational and research plans and aspirations (Please fill in the designated form of the University (ApplicationformNo3-6, List of All Research Achievements).
  5) List of past achievements (free format: refer to Example of Entry (ApplicationForm3-6, List of All Research Achievements) and divide into the following categories: .1. thesis, 2. book, 3. peer-reviewed original paper, 4. peer-reviewed review article, 5. status of obtaining external funding (for representative only). The total Impact Factor, total number of citations, and H Index of peer-reviewed original articles are listed at the end.
  6) PDF copies of up to five peer-reviewed original papers or articles. Each file should include the number assigned to the research achievement list and your affiliation and name.
  7) Overview of research to date (max. 1,500 words in Japanese or 800 words in English)
  8) Names and contact information (affiliation, address, telephone number, and e-mail address) of two researchers whose opinions on the applicant are requested.
  9) European Economic Area (EEA) residents must submit a scanned copy of the Consent for the Processing and Extraterritorial Transfer of Personal Data under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (separate form) (form prescribed by the University).
  Please download the prescribed form and example from JREC-IN PORTAL site. All files should be converted to PDF files and combined into a single file with the file name “Name_Affiliation_AssistantProfessor_GenomicsBioinformaticsStudies”.

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  Information contained in the submitted documents will not be used for any purpose other than selection and employment. Application documents will not be returned.

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  Interview will be conducted after the application submission deadline and screening of the application documents. For the interview, the applicant(s) will be requested to provide a 20 to 30-minute presentation in Japanese or English, containing the outlining his/her research to date, aspirations for research and education activities in the future, and concrete research plans. The interview will be done via web or face-to-face, dependent on the situation. When it is done by face-to-face interview, the applicant(s) will be required to cover the cost of interview-related travel.

• Notification of result

  After selection, you will be notified by e-mail.

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