Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences
Tohoku University

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Pre-announcement: Assistant Professor Positions Starting in 2024

2023.04.24

Planned Application Period: From Tuesday, May 30, 2023 to Late July, 2023
The Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Tohoku University, plans to recruit approximately seven assistant professors beginning in 2024. For details, please refer to the Call for Applications to be posted on the Institute's website on Tuesday, May 30, 2023.
 
An information session for this recruitment will be held online in the afternoon of Monday, June 19, 2023 (Japan Standard Time). Registration for the information session will also be announced in the Call for Applications.
 
Outline of Recruitment (tentative)
※ Please be sure to check the Call for Applications before applying.
Number of Positions Approximately Seven Assistant Professors
Research Field and Job Description Six research categories (1. Material and Energy, 2. Life and Environment, 3. Information and System, 4. Device and Technology, 5. Human and Society, 6. Advanced Basic Science). Successful applicants will be required to promote interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary sciences as a principal investigator (PI)
Required Qualifications PhD degree at the time of appointment
Term
5 years (May continue to be hired as a tenured assistant professor or a fixed-term associate professor upon review.)
Starting Date April 1, 2024 (subject to negotiation)
Application Deadline Late July 2023
Requested Documents
The following are planned, but please be sure to check the Call for Applications.
  1. Curriculum Vitae (in our provided format)
  2. List of research achievements
  3. Brief statement detailing your research achievements
  4. Research proposal (in our provided format)
  5. One letter of recommendation
  6. Brief introduction of up to 5 major papers or up to 5 major achievements
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