Detailed information
Work location : Hokuriku and Koshinetsu district - Niigata
Date of publication : 2025/06/19
Recruitment of Professor, Biological and Environmental Engineering Group, Department of Materials Science and Bioengineering, Nagaoka University of Technology
D125061456
Nagaoka University of Technology
Research field : Nanotechnology/Materials - Nanomaterials | Nanotechnology/Materials - Structural materials and functional materials
Professor level : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
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Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Biomaterials engineering based on materials science and engineering. In particular, research fields related to the synthesis and structural control of nano-biomaterials, especially bioceramics, and the development of new functions and measurement techniques using these materials. In addition, those who are enthusiastic about human resource development in this field.
https://msb.nagaokaut.ac.jp/en/ -
Work content and job description
（Immediately after hiring）Teaching and related work related to materials and biological engineering at undergraduate and graduate schools, as well as education and research guidance for undergraduate and graduate students related to the above areas of expertise
（Scope of Change） Performs work as determined by the University. -
Assigned department
Existing departments
Biological and Environmental Engineering Group, Department of Materials Science and Bioengineering
Job type
- Professor level
Research field
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Nanomaterials
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Structural materials and functional materials
Wages
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Annual Salary : 8 million yen ~
Professor：approx. 8.0 million yen~
*Wages will be determined based on education and work history.
*Based on our University's salary regulations（New annual salary system applied）, including bonuses
Working hours
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Working hours :08:30-17:15
Break time :12:00-13:00
Holidays : Weekends, National holidays, Year-end and New Year's holidays, October 1st (anniversary of the opening of the university)
Overtime and other explanations : By agreeing to apply the discretionary work system for specialized work, the employee is considered to have worked 7 hours and 45 minutes per day on a given workday. If the discretionary work system for specialized work is not applied, the employee will work from 8:30 to 17:15 five days a week (break 12:00 to 13:00), and may be ordered to work overtime.
Application requirements
Qualifications
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Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
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Description
Applicants must satisfy all of the following requirements:
(1) D. degree (including Ph.D.) and who can provide educational and research guidance in the doctoral program of the graduate school.
(2) Strong enthusiasm for education and research in the aforementioned specialization or related fields.
(3) Willingness to explore new fields beyond the current specialization.
(4) Those who are committed to understand the philosophy of the educational and research programs promoted by our university, and to participate proactively in these programs.
(5) Those who are enthusiastic about global educational and research activities and collaboration with and development of industry, government, and other organizations.
(6) Willingness to cooperate with technical colleges for education and joint research.
(7) Those who take on interdisciplinary research that will have a social impact.
Employment Type
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Regular employee
Contract period
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Tenured - Non-tenure track
Probationary period present
Trial period: 6 months
Work location
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940-2188
Niigata
1603-1, Kamitomioka,Nagaoka
Nagaoka University of Technology
（Scope of Change） Work at a location determined by the University. （Includes telecommuting.）
Compensation
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Various systems
Pay increase system : available FY2024 actual: 4.52 months
Bonus : available
Retirement allowances : available
Transportation expenses : available *Maximum amount: 150,000 yen/month
Paid in accordance with the University's regulations.Retirement age : available Retirement age : 65 years old
Others : Cold weather allowance available
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Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : available
Joining the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association.
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Joining the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association.
Employment insurance : available
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Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
No smoking on the premises
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Supplementary explanation of compensation
【Salary Regulations for Employees】
https://education.joureikun.jp/nagaokaut/act/frame/frame110000145.htm
【Regulations for Staff Subject to the New Annual Salary System】
https://education.joureikun.jp/nagaokaut/act/frame/frame110000147.htm
【Staff Employment Regulations】
https://education.joureikun.jp/nagaokaut/act/frame/frame110000140.htm
Application Considerations
Number of hired
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Job content supplemental explanation
As soon as possible after November 1,2025
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2025/11/01
Starting date : 2025/11/01
Application period
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2025/06/19~2025/07/04 Deadline for receipt
must be received by 17:00 JST
Application method
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Attached documents
Other online application forms
(1)Curriculum vitae (with photograph, including current address, academic background, employment history, research experience, academic affiliations, etc.)
(2) List of Education and Research achievements (refereed academic papers, reviews and commentaries, books, awards, patents, presentations at international conferences, domestic and international educational achievements etc.)
(3)Up to 5 major papers (reprints or copies acceptable)
(4) Summary of your research to date (within 500 ~ 600 words)
(5) Research plan after appointment, as well as aspirations for education and future endeavors (within 500 ~ 600 words).
Please create each of the items (1) to (5) in PDF format, and compile them into a single ZIP file. Please name the ZIP file as "YourName.ZIP" and attach and send it to the following an e-mail addresses.
After receiving the email, we will reply within 48 hours to confirm the receipt, so please make sure to check your email.
Department Head, Koichi TAKIMOTO E-mail：koichi@vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp
※The subject line should be "Application for Professor in Biological and Environmental Engineering Group, Department of Materials Science and Bioengineering (Applicant's Name)".
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Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
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URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
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Selection
First Selection: Written Review
Second Selection:interviews, presentations
※ The applicant shall bear the expenses related to the selection of travel expenses, residence expenses, etc. -
Notification of result
Notification will be made by mail, telephone, or e-mail.
Contact details
Nagaoka University of Technology
Department of Materials Science and Bioengineering, Nagaoka University of Technology
Department Head, Koichi TAKIMOTO
025849414
koichi(at)vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp
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Notes
To promote the recruitment of young faculty members (under 40 years old when hired), female faculty members, and non-Japanese faculty members, the University provides various types of support, including PI (Principal Investigator) training support and Japanese language training support. (For details, please refer to the University's website: https://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/outline/initiatives/under40-fd/index.html）
Our University has established a young faculty development system (training system and mentor system) to motivate and encourage young faculty members in their education and research activities. (For details, please refer to the University's website: https://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/outline/initiatives/under40-fd/index.html）
The University is making active efforts for gender equality, and is providing support for balancing life events and work. (For details, please refer to the University's website: https://gender.nagaokaut.ac.jp/support/system/)
Personal information contained in application materials will not be used for any purpose other than selection and employment.
