Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2025/01/27 End date of accepting applications : 2025/03/31
Ended
Date of update : 2025/01/27
End date of accepting applications : 2025/03/31

Work location : Tohoku district - Miyagi

Date of publication : 2025/01/27

Associate Professor or Senior Assistant Professor, Quantum Functional Materials Physics Research Laboratory (Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University)

D125011564

National university

Research field : Natural Science - Magnetism, superconductivity and strongly correlated systems | Nanotechnology/Materials - Applied condensed matter physics

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

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

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Please refer to the Onose Lab's website below.

    https://onoselab.imr.tohoku.ac.jp/
  • Work content and job description

    Experimental condensed matter physics. Applicants must have the ability and strong motivation to explore novel macroscopic phenomena in magnets by means of new material synthesis, transport measurement, high-frequency response, etc.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Quantum Functional Materials Physics Research Laboratory

Job type

  • Associate Professor
  • Lecturer level

Research field

  • Natural Science - Magnetism, superconductivity and strongly correlated systems
  • Nanotechnology/Materials - Applied condensed matter physics

Wages

  • Common to all Job Types

    Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 10 million yen

    Annual salary system

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.

Employment Type

  • Common to all Job Types

    Regular employee

    Discretionary Labor System

Contract period

  • Common to all Job Types

    Nontenured - Non-tenure track

    10 years (possibility of extension up to 5 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

  • 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)

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    Starting date: As early as possible from April 2025 onward

Application period

  • 2025/01/27~2025/03/31 Postmark deadline

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Mailing
    with photo
    Achievements and Activities : Mailing
    original papers, proceedings, books and commentaries, presentations at national and international conferences, patents, competitive grants received, etc. Please specify five representative papers of the applicant.

    Other Mailing Documents
    - Details of research achievements (approx. 1,000 words)
    - Research plan at this position (approx. 1,000 words)
    - Contact information of 2 academic referees

    *The envelope should be labeled in red as “Application for Associate Professor or Senior Assistant Professor, Quantum Functional Materials Physics Research Laboratory” 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 Yoshinori Onose

  • * Out of application period.

JREC-IN Portal web application
Not available
E-mail Application
Not available
Recruiting Institution's Web application system
Not available

Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    Screening documents and interview

  • Notification of result

    Email or letter

Contact details

Tohoku University

Quantum Functional Materials Physics Research Laboratory, Institute for Materials Research

Yoshinori Onose

0222152040

yoshinori.onose.b4@tohoku.ac.jp

Notes

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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/

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