Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
We invite applications for an Assistant Professor position specializing in the following field; Chemical engineering, computational science, and information engineering focusing on the analysis and design of chemical systems to enhance the efficiency of the entire innovation cycle—from the creation of materials, substances, reactions, and processes in the fields of environment, energy, and biotechnology to system integration and practical implementation.
[Work content and job description]
- The successful candidate will be required to conduct advanced research aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the entire cycle, from the creation of substances, materials, reactions, and processes to their system integration and practical implementation.
- The successful candidate will give lectures, exercises in Japanese on Process Engineering (analysis and design of processes using computational and information technologies) to graduate and undergraduate students.
- The successful candidate will be required to engage in research, teaching, and supervise graduate students.
- The successful candidate will engage in activities within one of the eight Visionary Initiatives (VIs), which serve as interdisciplinary research hubs.
Assigned department
Existing departments
[Work location]
Address
152-8550 Tokyo 2-12-1 Ookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo (Institute of Science Tokyo)
Ookayama Campus
Nearest station: Ookayama
[Number of hired]
Number of hired: 1 person(s)
Starting date: 2027-04-01 00:00:00
Where to apply
Website: https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D126081377&ln_jor=1
Additional Information
Benefits
[Compensation]
Annual salary: 5 million yen - 8 million yen
Wages description: The successful candidate will be paid under the “Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance” pursuant to the Institute’s Rules on Wage and Salary for Staff under Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance.
Working hours: 08:30-17:15
Employment type: Regular employee
Contract period: Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description: The appointment will be for up to five years
- The first five-year period will be designated as the first-stage tenure-track period. If the candidate successfully passes the stage-gate review conducted approximately one year before the end of the first-stage tenure-track period, progression to a second-stage tenure-track period of up to five years will apply.
- The candidate may be promoted to a tenured Lecturer or tenured Associate Professor position if they successfully pass the tenure review conducted approximately one year before the end of the second-stage tenure-track period.
- A candidate who fails to pass the stage-gate review and is unable to proceed to the second stage may be reappointed to a fixed-term Assistant Professor position for a period of up to five years following the completion of the first-stage period, provided that a reassessment is successfully completed.
Probationary period: Probationary period present
Probationary period description: 6 months
[Various systems]
Pay increase system: available
Bonus: available
Retirement allowances: available
Transportation expenses: available
Others: Additional fixed allowances for housing, dependents, or other considerations may be provided separately to eligible candidates.
[Insurance]
Employees' Health Insurance: available
Employees' Pension Insurance: available
Worker's accident insurance: available
Employment insurance: available
[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Institute of Science Tokyo
Country: Japan
City: Tokyo
Contact
City: Tokyo