D/L：Nov. 30, 2024
Department of Frontier Sciences for Advanced Environment;
Environmentally Benign Systems, Recycling Chemistry
Call for Applicants: 1 Assistant Professor
Department of Frontier Sciences for Advanced Environment, Ecomaterial Design and Process Engineering, Environmental Materials Surface Science
Call for Applicants: 1 professor
- Application Deadline：January 24, 2025
Number of positions and job title
We are seeking one professor
Affiliation
Department of Frontier Sciences for Advanced Environment, Ecomaterial Design and Process Engineering, Environmental Materials Surface Science
Duties
Successful candidates will be engaged in education and research for graduate students in Graduate School of Environmental Studies and undergraduate students in Department of Metallurgy, Materials Science and Materials Processing
Required Qualifications and Conditions
Candidates shall be responsible for the research and technology development on material and energy conversion materials based on surface science for the realization of a sustainable society.
The main areas for which the successful candidate will be responsible:
- At Graduate School level：
Surface and subsurface measurements for environmental science
Seminar on Eco-materials & Processing
Master Course Seminar on Eco-materials & Processing
Advanced Materials Processing for Environment
Internship for Doctor Course Students
Advanced Seminar on Eco-materials & Processing
Doctor Course Seminar on Eco-materials & Processing - At Undergraduate level (Japanese)：
Physics of Surface and Interface
Job Type
Tenured
Application deadline
January 24, 2025
Start Date
July 1, 2025
Application materials
- Curriculum Vitae (with photograph attached)
- Summary of research activities to date (about 3 pages on A4 paper) and Up to 10 major research papers (both printed and electronic files are acceptable)
- List of research achievements (research papers, conference proceedings, reviews, books, patents)
- List of research funding/grants
- Awards and honors
- List of educational activities and social activities
- Future research plan (about 2 pages on A4 paper)
- Aspirations for educational activities (about 2 pages on A4 paper)
- Referee’s contact information: name, institution, position, telephone number, and email address (2 referees)
Address to which applications should be sent to the following address:
Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University,
468-1, Aoba-yama, Sendai, Miyagi 980-8572, JAPAN
Contact Details
Professor Taichi MURAKAMI
E-mail: taichimaterial.tohoku.ac.jp
Remarks
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Tohoku University promotes activities to increase Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and encourages people of varied talents from all backgrounds to apply for positions at the university.
Tohoku University’s website about the DEI Declaration is here - Pursuant to Article 8 of the Act on Securing, Etc. of Equal Opportunity and Treatment between Men and Women in Employment, Tohoku University shall, as a measure for increasing the presence of women among the academic staff, prioritize the hiring of women deemed qualified for each job opening, based on impartial evaluation.
- Tohoku University has the largest on-campus childcare system of all Japanese national universities. This network comprises three nurseries: Kawauchi Keyaki Nursery school (capacity: 22) and Aobayama Midori Nursery school (116), both open to all university employees, as well as Hoshinoko Nursery school (120), which is open to employees working on Seiryo Campus. In addition, Tohoku University Hospital runs a childcare room for mildly ill and convalescent children which is available to all university employees.
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See the following website for information on these and other programs that Tohoku University runs to assist work-life balance, to support researchers, and to advance gender equality, including measures to promote childcare leave among male employees.
Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Tohoku University (DEI Center) website
Human Resources and Planning Department website
Department of Frontier Sciences for Advanced Environment; Environmentally Benign Systems, Recycling Chemistry
Call for Applicants: 1 Assistant Professor
- Application Deadline：Nov. 30, 2024
Content of job information Department
Education at the Department of Frontier Sciences for Advanced Environment, Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Faculty of Engineering, and research and education in the field of resource regeneration processes, which is part of the Applied Environmental Chemistry Course.
Job type
Assistant Professor
Rank
Full-time, term-based (5 years, reappointment possible)
Work area
Tohoku, Miyagi prefecture
Address
6-6-07 Aoba, Aoba-ku, Sendai, 980-8579
Number of positions
1
Qualifications
Those who specialize in recycling chemistry and are willing to work on process development related to chemical conversion and circular use in recycling, mainly for plastics and biomass, and who have a doctoral degree or are expected to obtain one by the time they take up the position.
Compensation
Salary payment will be based on the university's work regulations.
Working hours, holidays, insurance, etc. will conform to the regulations set by Tohoku University.
Deadline for applications
Nov. 30, 2024
Starting date
Apr. 30, 2025
Application materials
- Resume (High school graduate or later, photo attached)
- List of publications (classified into original papers, reference papers, and others)
- Overview of past research and aspirations for future research and education (about 1000 characters each)
- Names and contact details of two people who can make inquiries
Send your application to:
980-8579 6-6-07 Aramaki Aoba, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University,
Department of Frontier Sciences for Advanced Environment
Course Director, Applied Environmental Chemistry Course, Nobuhiko Iki*Please write "Documents for the Recycling Chemistry" in red on the envelope and send it using a method that leaves a trace of the delivery.
Documents cannot be sent by email.
The above documents will not be used for any purpose other than the selection process and will not be returned.
Selection process
Selection will be based on application documents.
If necessary, an interview or web interview may be conducted. Please note that travel expenses for such interviews will be borne by the applicant.
Where to make contact
980-8579 6-6-07 Aramaki Aoba, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University, Department of Frontier Sciences for Advanced Environment
Course Director, Applied Environmental Chemistry Course, Nobuhiko Iki
TEL, FAX: 022-795-7266
email: ikitohoku.ac.jp
Remarks
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Tohoku University promotes activities to increase Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and encourages people of varied talents from all backgrounds to apply for positions at the university.
Tohoku University’s website about the DEI Declaration is here - Pursuant to Article 8 of the Act on Securing, Etc. of Equal Opportunity and Treatment between Men and Women in Employment, Tohoku University shall, as a measure for increasing the presence of women among the academic staff, prioritize the hiring of women deemed qualified for each job opening, based on impartial evaluation.
- Tohoku University has the largest on-campus childcare system of all Japanese national universities. This network comprises three nurseries: Kawauchi Keyaki Nursery school (capacity: 22) and Aobayama Midori Nursery school (116), both open to all university employees, as well as Hoshinoko Nursery school (120), which is open to employees working on Seiryo Campus. In addition, Tohoku University Hospital runs a childcare room for mildly ill and convalescent children which is available to all university employees.
-
See the following website for information on these and other programs that Tohoku University runs to assist work-life balance, to support researchers, and to advance gender equality, including measures to promote childcare leave among male employees.
Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Tohoku University (DEI Center) website
Human Resources and Planning Department website
