Open Position

JP

Research Assistant Professor, Multi-Functional Materials Science Research Laboratory

2023/12/25

Application
Research Assistant Professor (1 person)
Research Division

Multi-Functional Materials Science Research Laboratory
Research Field 

Research work related to the project 'Development of High-Functionality Perovskite-Related Compounds Using Amorphous Precursors' under JST CREST. We are looking for a researcher who is enthusiastic about material research using information science, and exploring new materials. She/he with experience in first-principles calculations is particularly welcome.
Qualifications

Applicant must hold a PhD degree, or must be expected to receive a PhD degree before the employment
Start of Appointment

At the earliest possible after April, 2024
Employment status

Full-time　 Non‐tenured

From April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025. Thereafter, there is a possibility of annual renewal until the end of March 2028.
Compensation Compensation pursuant to regulation of Tohoku University
Deadline

March 4, 2024 no later than. Applications will be closed as soon as a suitable candidate is hired.
Application
materials
（１）Curriculum Vitae with photo
（２）A list of research achievements (Free format, including acquisition of external funding, awards, etc.)
（３）Summary of achievements to date (free format without word limitation) 
（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
TEL: +81-22-215-2106
 E-mail: yukumagai_at_tohoku.ac.jp (change “_at_” to @)
Notes
*Only accepting applications via e-mail.
*Selection will be closed as soon as the candidate is decided.
*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
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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