Open Position

Associate Professor, Structure-Controlled Functional Materials (Currently, Biomaterials Science Division)

2016/12/19

Number to be admitted 1 Associate Professor Position
(Tohoku University promote gender equality. Please check Website. URL: http://www.bureau.tohoku.ac.jp/danjyo/ ) 
Organization

Division related to “Structure-Controlled Functional Materials” (Currently, Biomaterials Science Division), Institute for Material Research, 
Tohoku University

Research field and Desired researcher

In the division related to “Structure-Controlled Functional Materials”, we try to design new functions of materials by controlling structure during various phase transition, for example, order-disorder transition, glass transition, photo-induced phase change, etc.

We seek a person who can work eagerly on the experimental and/or computational research on the above-mentioned science field.
Qualifications

Applicant has to hold the Ph.D degree, or must be expected to receive the Ph.D degree until the employment.

Starting date

At the earliest possible after the selection

Term

10 years (possibility of extension up to 5 years with evaluation)

Application deadline

February 13, 2017

Application materials

(1) Curriculum Vitae with photo
(2) A list of research achievements (original papers, proceedings, books and articles, lectures of international conference, etc.)
(3) Copies of 5 representative papers
(4) Summary of research achievements (approx. 1000 words)
(5) Research plan at this position (approx. 1000 words)
(6) 1 or 2 letters of recommendation, or contact information of 1 or 2 academic referees

 

Where to apply

Professor Tetsu Ichitsubo

Institute for Material Research, Tohoku University

2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai, 980-8577

TEL: 022-215-2574

FAX: 022-215-2553

E-mail: tichi_at_imr.tohoku.ac.jp (change _at_ to @)

*The envelope should be labeled in red as “Application for Associate Professor Position”.
*The application materials will be used only for the selection and not be returned.

Contact details

Professor Tetsu Ichitsubo

TEL: +81-215-2574

FAX: +81-215-2553

E-mail: tichi_at_imr.tohoku.ac.jp (change _at_ to @)