Open Staff Positions
4 Assistant Professors
(Closing Date for Application: Aug. 4, 2017)
Number of position and job
4 Assistant Professors
Organization and Department
Creative Interdisciplinary Research Division, Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences (FRIS), Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Research field
6 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)
Supporting conditions
2.5 million JPY (maximum) per year, which is changed by the personal evaluation in every year.
Required qualification
PhD degree
Starting Date
April 1, 2018
Term
3 years (with possibility of one time reappointment for 2 years through the personal evaluation)
Treatment
An annual salary and allowance will be provided in accordance with Tohoku University regulations
Remarks
Applicants can select the 3 research categories at most in the proposal.
Applicants are preferably requested to select the professor or associate professor in Tohoku University as your mentor. If you cannot get the approval, maximum 3 professors or associate professors in Tohoku University can be applied as the candidates.
Application deadline
Applications should be arrived by August 4, 2017
Requested documents
(1) Curriculum Vitae (including a list of publications and photograph). Please be sure to include your current postal and e-mail addresses, and phone number.
(2) Brief statements of your research results
(3) Proposal in our format
(4) Approximately two academic references with e-mail addresses.
(5) Copy of less than 5 papers of your research results
(All documents should be prepared in A4 size format.)
Application
Office of FRIS, Tohoku University
6-3, Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8578, Japan
(Application should be sent by (International) delivery services such as post, EMS, FedEx, DHL, UPS etc. as documents (hard copy) with a description of "Assistant Professor position application". No electric data sent by E-mail or in recording media such as CD-ROM, USB memory etc. are acceptable.)
More information at
Professor, Managing and Planning Division, Junji Saida
E-mail: kikaku_attmk_fris.tohoku.ac.jp (Please replace “_attmk_” with “@”)
URL: http://www.fris.tohoku.ac.jp/fris/english/index.html