Open Position

JP

Assistant Professor, Multi-Functional Materials Science (deadline; 6/8)

2023/04/24

Application
Assistant Professor (1 person)
Research Division

Multi-Functional Materials Science , Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University.
Research Field 

Theoretical researches on material science using first-principles calculations and/or informatics
Qualifications

Applicant must hold a PhD degree
Start of Appointment

At the earliest possible after the selection
Employment status

Full-time　 Non‐tenured

7 years (possibility of extension up to 3 years with evaluation)
Compensation Compensation pursuant to regulation of Tohoku University
Deadline

8/6/2023　 no later than
Application
materials
(1) Curriculum Vitae with photo
(2) A list of research achievements (Free format, including acquisition of external funding, awards, etc.)
(3) Details of research achievements (about 2000 words) and research plan after arrival (about 2,000 words)
(4) Contact information of 2 academic referees　
(5) Others (if there is anything of special note, it can be attached)
Address of Submission
Professor Yu Kumagai
Multi-Functional Materials Science , Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University
2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8577, Japan
 
Notes

*Please write "Application for Assistant Professor, Division of Multi-Functional Materials Science" in red on the front of the envelope, save the application in PDF format on electronic media such as USB, CD, or DVD, and send it by registered mail. Please be sure to include your name and e-mail address on these media. Please note that we will not return any media related to the application

*If you do not receive a reply within a few days, please contact us by e-mail.

*If we do not receive sufficient applications by the deadline, we may extend the application period.　　　　

*The application materials will be used only for the selection process and will not be returned.
Contact
Professor Yu Kumagai
Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University
2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8577, Japan
TEL: +81-22-215-2106
E-mail: yukumagai_at_tohoku.ac.jp (change “_at_” to @)
Notes
  • Tohoku University promotes gender equality and encourages people of varied talents from all backgrounds to apply for positions at the university.
  • Pursuant to Article 8 of the Act on Securing, Etc. of Equal Opportunity and Treatment between Men and Women in Employment, Tohoku University shall, as a measure for increasing the presence of women among the academic staff, prioritize the hiring of women deemed qualified for each job opening, based on impartial evaluation.
  • Tohoku University has the largest on-campus childcare system of all Japanese national universities. This network comprises three nurseries: Kawauchi Keyaki Nursery school (capacity: 30) and Aobayama Midori Nursery school (100), both open to all university employees, as well as Hoshinoko Nursery school (120), which is open to employees working on Seiryo Campus. In addition, Tohoku University Hospital runs a childcare room for mildly ill and convalescent children which is available to all university employees.
  • In cases where the person hired for this position takes childcare leave, the term of employment may be extended by up to the number of days taken off for that leave, if such extension is deemed necessary for educational and/or research purposes. 
  • 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.
  • Tohoku University Center for Gender Equality Promotion website:　http://tumug.tohoku.ac.jp/en/
 
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