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Assistant Professor, Theory of Solid State Physics Research Laboratory (deadline; 4/8)

2024/02/22

Application
Assistant Professor (1 person)
Research Division

Theory of Solid State Physics Research Laboratory, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University.
Research Field 

With Professor Yusuke Nomura (2024/4/1 to be appointed), theoretical study on quantum many-body physics using computational and/or informatics methods.
Deadline Must arrive by April 8, 2024
Start of Appointment     As soon as possible after hiring
Qualifications

Applicant must hold a PhD degree, or must be expected to receive a PhD degree before the employment.
Employment status

Non-tenured: 7 years (possibility of extension up to 3 years after reappointment review)
Compensation Compensation pursuant to regulation of Tohoku University
Application Form Registered mail or email
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 1,000 words) and research plan after arrival (about 1,000 words)
(4) Contact information of 2 academic referees
(5) Others (if there is anything of special note, it can be attached)
Notes on  Application
*The envelope should be labeled in red as “Application for Assistant Professor, Theory of Solid State Physics Division”, and sent by registered mail. Save the application in PDF format on electronic media such as USB, CD, or DVD. Please be sure to include your name and e-mail address on these media. 

*If you send the application documents via email, the subject line of the email should be “Application for Assistant Professor, Theory of Solid State Physics Division.”  Save the documents in PDF format and attach them to the email.

*In case of email application, you will receive a response email of receipt. If you do not receive the response email within a few days, please contact us via e-mail.

*Please note that application materials will not be returned.

*The resume will be used only for the purpose of this application, and personal information will not be disclosed to any third party without justifiable reason.

*If we do not receive sufficient applications by the deadline, we may extend the application period.
Address of Submission
Director, Professor Takahiko Sasaki
 
via email: 
Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University
2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8577, Japan
 
via postal mail:
E-mail：imr-dirc-sec_at_grp.tohoku.ac.jp (change “_at_” to @)
Contact
Director, Professor Takahiko Sasaki
TEL: 022-215-2000
E-mail：imr-dirc-sec_at_grp.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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