Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2025/03/27 End date of accepting applications : 2025/05/28
Ended
Date of update : 2025/03/27
End date of accepting applications : 2025/05/28

Work location : Hokkaido district - Hokkaido

Date of publication : 2025/03/27

Division of Marine Bioresource and Environmental Science, Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science Associate Professor(tenured, women only, one person)

D125031650

National university

Hokkaido University

Research field : Others - Others - Agricultural science

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

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Faculty recruitment

  • Work content and job description

    Principal duties: [Immediately after hiring]Education and research at the Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences and School of Fisheries Sciences (including the General Education Course); and administrative work at the Faculty of Fisheries Sciences, Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences, and School of Fisheries Sciences
    [Scope of Change] Duties as determined by the University

    Principle teaching responsibilities:
    Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences: related to Marine Environmental Science (lectures, laboratory courses, seminars, exercises, etc.)
    School of Fisheries Sciences: Department of Applied Marine Science (lectures, laboratory courses, seminars, exercises, shipboard training, etc.)
    General education: Teaching undergraduate students in Fisheries Sciences

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    [Immediately after hiring] Faculty of Fisheries Sciences, Division of Marine Bioresource and Environmental Science, Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science

    Precautions : [Scope of Change] Location as determined by the University

Job type

  • Associate Professor

Research field

  • Others - Others

    Agricultural science

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~ 9 million yen

    The salary will be determined in accordance with the regulations of Hokkaido University.

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:00

    Break time :12:15-13:00

    Overtime and other explanations : Working form: Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work or Fixed Working Hour System based on agreement. Determined in accordance with the Hokkaido University Working Hours, Break Times, Holidays and Leave Rules
    [For Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work] The work hours per day are deemed as 7 hours and 45 minutes
    [For Fixed Working Hour System]
    Work hours: 8:30 to 17:00
    Break time: 12:15 to 13:00
    Overtime work: Applicable

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

  • Description

    Qualifications:
    (1) Female
    (2) Possess a doctoral degree
    (3) Outstanding research achievements in a specialized research field


Employment Type

  • Regular employee

    Full-time

Contract period

  • Tenured - Non-tenure track

    Probationary period present

    Trial period 3 months

Work location

  • 041-8611 Hokkaido 3-1-1 Minato-Cho, Hakodate Faculty of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University

Compensation

  • Insurance

    Employees' Health Insurance : available The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association

    Employees' Pension Insurance : available

    Worker's accident insurance : available

    Employment insurance : available

  • Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

    No smoking on the premises

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

    Hiring date : 2025/10/01

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    Field: Education and research related to the investigation and analysis of the marine environment using physical oceanography.

Application period

  • 2025/03/27~2025/05/28 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Other Mailing Documents
    Documents to be submitted: For (1)—(8) below, submit both a hard copy and a PDF file. For (9), submit only PDF files.
    (1)CV with a recent photo (CV must include the following: full name, date of birth, present address, contact information, educational history from high school, work experience, degrees earned, dates degrees were received, title of doctoral thesis, honors/awards received, sanctions/punishments received). In addition, list all work experience at Hokkaido University since April 1, 2013 (including specially appointed teachers, postdoctoral fellows, part-time teachers, TA, TF, RA, and short-term positions, etc.)
    (2)List of publications: List all publications under the following categories: Journal articles, Symposium proceedings, Books, Reviews, Commentaries, and Other publications. Peer-reviewed papers and non-reviewed papers should be listed separately. Attach a certificate of acceptance of any papers that have been accepted or are in press. Note if symposium proceedings have been reviewed or not. Attach an asterisk (*) after papers on which you are the corresponding author.
    (3)Summary of past research activities (approx. 800 words). In addition, select up to five of your publications and briefly describe the highlights and scientific significance of each.
    (4)List of past teaching activities (e.g., lecture courses, laboratory courses, seminars, undergraduate and graduate student supervision, science outreach activities with the general public, etc.)
    (5)List of external funds/grants received
    (6)List of other achievements (e.g., committee membership in universities or academic societies, fieldwork, speeches (plenary, keynote or invited), patents, etc.)
    (7)Aspirations regarding education, research and university administration (approx. 800 words)
    (8)Names and contact information of two people who know you well (applicant does not need to contact them)
    (9)One complete set of reprints of research publications as PDF files, except for books

  • Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

    041-8611 Hokkaido 3-1-1 Minato-Cho, Hakodate Faculty of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University
    Prof. MATSUISHI Takashi Fritz

    Precautions : All documents must be submitted by registered mail. Please write “Application for Faculty Position, Faculty of Fisheries Sciences” on the envelope. Submitted documents will not be returned to the applicant. Personal information in the application will be used only for this selection.

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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    Screening of documents
    *The selection committee may require applicants to submit additional documents and/or have an interview. If an interview is held, the applicant must cover all travel expenses.
    *Should travel to Hakodate be unrealistic for the applicant, the interview may be conducted online.

  • Notification of result

    E-mail

Contact details

Hokkaido University

Faculty of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University

MATSUISHI Takashi Fritz

0138408857

catm(at)fish.hokudai.ac.jp

* Please change (at) to @ and send it.

Notes

Other information:
In the Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science, the marine environment from the open ocean to coastal waters is analyzed in a multifaceted and comprehensive manner using physical and chemical oceanographic techniques. Our research and education aim to secure marine living resources, evaluate the carrying capacity of the marine environment, and conserve the marine environment in biologically productive areas. We seek applicants who research variation of ocean and atmosphere and their interaction from the mid-latitude North Pacific to the Arctic Ocean and their impacts on the global environment. We are particularly interested in candidates who can contribute to education and research in the field, including the use of the training vessels of Hokkaido University and other vessels. We are also interested in candidates who actively participate in domestic and international research projects and who will actively contribute to the management of the university.
(1)Current members of the Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science (as of March 25, 2025):
  Professors: KASAI Akihide, KUDO Isao (will retire in March 2025), OOKI Atsushi, UENO Hiromichi
  Associate Professors: ISODA Yutaka, NOMURA Daiki, YOSHIMURA Takeshi
  Assistant Professor: ONISHI Hiroji
(2)Working conditions follow the work rules set by Hokkaido University [in Japanese]
(3)The faculty is currently recruiting a female full associate professor under the provisions of Article 8 of the Equal Employment Opportunity Law, aiming to realize the spirit of 'Hokkaido University's Statement on the Promotion of Diversity & Inclusion,' and actively address the low percentage of a female faculty member.
(4)Hokkaido University is committed to supporting all researchers in balancing their education/research activities with their personal lives and creating an environment where they can be active. For specific information, please visit the DEI website.
(5)Job responsibilities will include engaging in the following tasks together with other faculty members: Planning for addressing the low percentage of female faculty members in the Faculty of Fisheries Sciences. Given the increasing number of female students participating in field training conducted aboard training vessels by the Graduate School and School of Fisheries Sciences, we seek individuals who can contribute to the guidance and support of female students during such onboard activities

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