Detailed information
Work location : Tohoku district - Miyagi
Date of publication : 2025/01/23
Assistant Professor, Advanced Chrystal Engineering Research Laboratory (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University)
D125011389
Tohoku University
Research field : Nanotechnology/Materials - Structural materials and functional materials | Nanotechnology/Materials - Crystal engineering | Nanotechnology/Materials - Inorganic compounds and inorganic materials chemistry | Manufacturing Technology - Chemical reaction and process system engineering | 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
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Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Please refer to the Yoshikawa Lab's website below.
https://yoshikawa-lab.imr.tohoku.ac.jp/ -
Work content and job description
Development of crystalline materials and crystal growth technology, or research on practical applications using crystalline materials.
The preferred candidate will be able to contribute to industry-academia collaboration with collaborating companies and startups originating from the laboratory, with an awareness of social implementation.
The preferable candidate will also be able to cooperate with other staff members in various matters necessary for laboratory operation (including health and safety management and guiding students). -
Assigned department
Existing departments
Advanced Chrystal Engineering Research Laboratory
Job type
- Assistant Professor level
Research field
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Structural materials and functional materials
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Crystal engineering
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Inorganic compounds and inorganic materials chemistry
- Manufacturing Technology - Chemical reaction and process system engineering
- Natural Science - Semiconductors, optical properties of condensed matter and atomic physics
Wages
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Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 9 million yen
Annual salary system
Working hours
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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
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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
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Regular employee
Discretionary Labor System
Contract period
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Nontenured - Non-tenure track
7 years (possibility of extension up to 3 years after reappointment review)
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
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Various systems
Others : Compensation pursuant to regulation of Tohoku University
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Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : available
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
Application Considerations
Number of hired
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Job content supplemental explanation
Starting date: As soon as possible after the selection
1 person(s)
Application period
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2025/01/23~2025/03/31 Deadline for receipt
Application method
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Attached documents
Application Form : Online Submission , Mailingwith photoAchievements and Activities : Online Submission , Mailingoriginal papers, proceedings, books and commentaries, presentations at national and international conferences, patents, competitive grants received, etc.Other online application forms
- Details of research achievements (about 1,000 words)
- Contact information of 2 academic referees
- Others (if there is anything of special note, it can be attached)
*If you send the application documents via email, the subject line of the email should be “Application for Assistant Professor Position”.
* After receiving the documents, we will send you an e-mail of receipt. If you do not receive the response email within a few days, please contact us via email.Other Mailing Documents
- Details of research achievements (about 1,000 words)
- Contact information of 2 academic referees
- Others (if there is anything of special note, it can be attached)
*The envelope should be labeled in red as “Application for Assistant Professor Position” and sent by registered mail. -
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. -
Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)
980-8577 Miyagi Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577, Japan
Professor Akira Yoshikawa -
* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
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Selection
Applicants will be contacted by e-mail after screening documents. (Applicants will be responsible for transportation and accommodation expenses for the interview.)
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Notification of result
We will contact you by email within 10 days of your interview.
Contact details
Tohoku University
Advanced Chrystal Engineering Research Laboratory, Institute for Materials Research
Akira Yoshikawa
0222152217
akira.yoshikawa.d8@tohoku.ac.jp
Notes
Tohoku University promotes activities to increase Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and encourages people of varied talents from all backgrounds to apply for positions at the university. Tohoku University’s website about the DEI Declaration is here: https://dei.tohoku.ac.jp/vision/about/
Pursuant to Article 8 of the Act on Securing, Etc. of Equal Opportunity and Treatment between Men and Women in Employment, Tohoku University shall, as a measure for increasing the presence of women among the academic staff, prioritize the hiring of women deemed qualified for each job opening, based on impartial evaluation.
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https://dei.tohoku.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/EN_GuideLine.pdf
Tohoku University has the largest on-campus childcare system of all Japanese national universities. This network comprises three nurseries: Kawauchi Keyaki Nursery school (capacity: 22) and Aobayama Midori Nursery school (116), both open to all university employees, as well as Hoshinoko Nursery school (120), which is open to employees working at Tohoku University Hospital. In addition, Tohoku University Hospital runs a childcare room for mildly ill and convalescent children which is available to all university employees.
See the following website for information on these and other programs that Tohoku University runs to assist work-life balance, to support researchers, and to advance gender equality, including measures to promote childcare leave among male employees.
Center for Diversity, Equity , and Inclusion, Tohoku University
https://dei.tohoku.ac.jp/en/vision/
Human Resources and Planning Department
https://c.bureau.tohoku.ac.jp/jinji-top/external/a-4-kosodate/
