Open Position

Associate Professor, High Field Laboratory for Superconducting Materials (deadline; 11/15)

2021/09/17

Application
Associate Professor (1 person)
Research Division

High Field Laboratory for Superconducting Materials, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University.

Research Field 

Development of superconducting materials and applications through the collaborative research at the center

Qualifications

PhD or equivalent degree

Start of Appointment

As soon as possible after January 2022

Term of Appointment

10 years (reappointment once by examination, renewal for up to 5 years)

Compensation Compensation pursuant to regulation of Tohoku University
Deadline

Must arrive by November 15th, 2021

Application
materials
(1) Full CV with a Photo
(2) Scientific achievements. Please classify the list into, refereed journal publications, books, proceedings, invited presentations in conferences, acquired founding, citation report/record(or Publons ID/ORCID ID)and other outcomes.
(3) PDF files of major publications(up to 5)
(4) Research achievements (up to 4 pages) 
(5) Research plan (up to 4 pages)
(6) Contact information of two references
Address of Submission
The Director Office of Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University
2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8577, Japan
 
Notes

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Contact
Prof. Hiroyuki Nojiri
TEL: +81-22-215-2015  FAX: +81-22-215-2016
E-mail:  nojiri_attmk_imr.tohoku.ac.jp (change_attmk_to @)
Notes
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