Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No

Offer Description

Background of the recruitment and description of the project

The University of Tsukuba is seeking to fill one Assistant Professor position. The successful candidate will belong to the Experimental Nuclear Physics Group in the Institute of Pure and Applied Sciences, and will conduct experimental research in nuclear physics.

Work content and job description

The University of Tsukuba is seeking to fill one Assistant Professor position. The successful candidate will belong to the Experimental Nuclear Physics Group in the Institute of Pure and Applied Sciences and will conduct experimental research in nuclear physics. The candidate is expected to actively promote research in experimental nuclear physics, including contributions to the current and future international experiment ALICE/ALICE3. In particular, the candidate is expected to actively promote the development of next-generation high-granularity silicon pixel detectors. The appointee will also contribute to education in the College of Physics and the Degree Programs in Pure and Applied Sciences and will supervise and support the research activities of undergraduate and graduate students in collaboration with the current group members.

Assigned department: Existing departments

Work location: 305-8571 Ibaraki 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Institute of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba

Number of hired: 1 person(s)
Hiring date: 2027-04-01 00:00:00
Starting date: 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Where to apply

Website: https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D126080967&ln_jor=1

Additional Information

Benefits

Compensation
Annual salary: 4 million yen - 7 million yen
Wages description: Basic annual salary system (annual salary amount is based on University of Tsukuba's regulations)
Working hours: 08:30-17:15
Break time: 12:15-13:15
Holidays: Sundays, Saturdays, public holidays, and New Year's holiday (December 29 to January 3)
Overtime and other explanations: Working hours: 7 hours 45 minutes per day, 5 days per week, 38 hours 45 minutes per week. Based on agreement, either discretionary labor system for professional work (the working hours for a day are deemed as 7 hours 45 minutes) or fixed working hours system (including variable working hours system) will be applied.
Employment type: Regular employee
Contract period: Nontenured
Contract period description: 3 years
Probationary period: Probationary period absent

Various systems

Insurance

Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
To protect people from secondhand smoke, the University maintains a smoke-free campus. Smoking is prohibited anywhere on campus.

Supplementary explanation of compensation
Enrollment in the Mutual Aid Association for National Public Service Personnel, Employment Insurance coverage, and Workers' Accident Compensation Insurance coverage. Overtime work may be required for university entrance examinations, university-wide events, and other temporary duties.

Additional comments

1. Personal information contained in the submitted documents will not be used for any purpose other than selection and recruitment. All personal information will be properly destroyed after the selection process is complete.
2. The University conducts personnel selection in accordance with the spirit of the “Basic Law for a Gender-Equal Society” and the principles and policies of the “University of Tsukuba Basic Principles and Basic Plan for Diversity.
3. In accordance with the “Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act”, the University of Tsukuba has established the “National University Corporation University of Tsukuba Security Export Control Regulations”, and strict screening is conducted for the employment of foreign nationals and persons from foreign universities, companies, government agencies, etc. or persons falling under specific categories.
4. If the interview is conducted in person, transportation and other expenses are to be borne by the applicant.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available: 1

Company/Institute: University of Tsukuba

Country: Japan

City: Ibaraki

Contact

City: Ibaraki