Job Information
- Organisation/Company: Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
- Research Field: Medical sciences, Neurosciences, Pharmacological sciences, Anthropology, Environmental science, Technology, Ethics in health sciences, Chemistry, Biological sciences, Agricultural sciences
Offer Description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Individuals must be highly skilled in education and research related to milk science and are willing to engage in these activities. Individuals must have experience in research on milk and dairy products in agriculture-related faculties and be able to actively participate in promoting the globalization of education and research in cooperation with current faculty members in the field of food science. Individuals must be motivated in promoting the educational and research activities newly implemented by the university. Applicants with experience in the manufacture of cheese and other dairy products, or a strong interest in this field, are preferred.
Work content and job description
- Conducting education and research related to milk science and management as well as administrative operations of this university
- Teaching the following courses (Courses may change depending on circumstances)
Undergraduate courses:
- Milk Science (shared responsibilities)
- Cheese Science (shared responsibilities)
- Cheese Manufacturing Practice (shared responsibilities)
- Applied Natural Products Chemistry (shared responsibilities)
- Agriculture and Animal Production (shared responsibilities)
- Laboratory Practice for Basic Food Science Ⅰ to Ⅲ (shared responsibilities)
- Laboratory Practice for Applied Food Science Ⅰ to Ⅲ (shared responsibilities)
- Seminars for Graduation Research Ⅰ to Ⅳ (shared responsibilities)
- Graduation Research
Graduate courses*:
- Food Science (shared responsibilities)
- Special Practice on Food Science (shared responsibilities)
- Food Function Science (shared responsibilities)
- Food Inspection Practice (shared responsibilities)
- Food Safety Management and Internal Audit Practice (shared responsibilities)
- Thesis Research on Food Science Ⅰ (shared responsibilities)
- Thesis Research on Food Science Ⅱ (shared responsibilities)
- Current Topics in Agricultural Science (shared responsibilities)
*Candidate’s qualifications will need to be examined by Graduate School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences and Agriculture.
Assigned department
Existing departments
Work location
Address
080-8555 Hokkaido Inadacho,Nishi2-11 Obihiro
Number of hired
Number of hired: 1 person(s)
Number of hired description: 1 person
Starting date: 2027-04-01 00:00:00
Where to apply
Website: https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D126072249&ln_jor=1
Additional Information
Benefits
Compensation
Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Annual salary: 4 million yen - 8 million yen
- Wages description: Salary: application of the annual salary rules
Hokkaido Higher Education and Research System Staff salary regulations apply mutatis mutandis.
(Regional allowance and wide-area transfer allowance not provided)
Retirement allowance, Commuting allowance, Dependency allowance, Housing allowance and Unaccompanied duty allowance provided - Working hours: 08:30-17:15
- Break time: 12:00-13:00
- Holidays: Saturday, Sunday, holidays, December 29th to January 3rd
- Overtime and other explanations: Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work Based on Agreement
- Deemed working hours: 7 hours and 45 minutes per day
- Employment type: Regular employee
- Employment type description: Full-time
- Contract period: Nontenured
- Contract period description: 3 years for Assistant Professor (renewable once)
※Upon successful completion of the tenure review, either at the expiration of the reappointed term (six years in total) or at any time during the fixed-term appointment, the appointee will be appointed to a faculty position without a fixed term of appointment, such as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. - Probationary period: Probationary period absent
Established Researcher (R3) - Nontenured
- Annual salary: 4 million yen - 8 million yen
- Wages description: Salary: application of the annual salary rules
Hokkaido Higher Education and Research System Staff salary regulations apply mutatis mutandis.
(Regional allowance and wide-area transfer allowance not provided)
Retirement allowance, Commuting allowance, Dependency allowance, Housing allowance and Unaccompanied duty allowance provided - Working hours: 08:30-17:15
- Break time: 12:00-13:00
- Holidays: Saturday, Sunday, holidays, December 29th to January 3rd
- Overtime and other explanations: Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work Based on Agreement
- Deemed working hours: 7 hours and 45 minutes per day
- Employment type: Regular employee
- Employment type description: Full-time
- Contract period: Nontenured
- Contract period description: 3 years for Assistant Professor (renewable once)
※Upon successful completion of the tenure review, either at the expiration of the reappointed term (six years in total) or at any time during the fixed-term appointment, the appointee will be appointed to a faculty position without a fixed term of appointment, such as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor. - Probationary period: Probationary period absent
Established Researcher (R3) - Tenured
- Annual salary: 5 million yen - 9 million yen
- Wages description: Salary: application of the annual salary rules
Hokkaido Higher Education and Research System Staff salary regulations apply mutatis mutandis.
(Regional allowance and wide-area transfer allowance not provided)
Retirement allowance, Commuting allowance, Dependency allowance, Housing allowance and Unaccompanied duty allowance provided - Working hours: 08:30-17:15
- Break time: 12:00-13:00
- Holidays: Saturday, Sunday, holidays, December 29th to January 3rd
- Overtime and other explanations: Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work Based on Agreement
- Deemed working hours: 7 hours and 45 minutes per day
- Employment type: Regular employee
- Employment type description: Full-time
- Contract period: Tenured
- Probationary period: Probationary period absent
Various systems
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
Insurance system: MEXT Mutual Aid Association
Additional comments
- If a candidate is a government employee or a local public employee and is hired in our university, the retirement payments cannot be combined.
- Concerning the Record of Achievements
・If the applicant is currently affiliated with a university, evaluation points will be given for academic achievements (all) and any educational, social, and school administrative contributions made between April 2023 and March 2026, which will be confirmed with supporting documents (Examples: teaching syllabuses, a printed program of an open lecture, a letter of appointment as a member of a council, etc.).
・If the applicant is currently affiliated with an organization other than a university, evaluation points will be given for academic achievements, which will be confirmed with supporting documents (Examples: a written invitation to give a lecture, a written notice of research funds awarded, etc.) - At the Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, we strive to promote gender equality and educational and research activities conducted by diverse staff. We have research assistant and mentor systems to help balance education and research with family life. Although we do not have an on-campus childcare facility, we have partnered with a non-government-authorized childcare facility in the city.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available: 1
- Company/Institute: Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
- Country: Japan
- City: Hokkaido
Contact
- City: Hokkaido
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