Recruitment Information for Project Researcher(Fixed-Term Project Staff)
The "International Wastewater-based Epidemiology" Corporate Sponsored Research Program promotes research on pathogen detection
technology, genome analysis, epidemiological analysis, and risk assessment, as well as the development of technologies for thesocial implementation of wastewater-based epidemiological surveys, a means of obtaining comprehensive public health information
using the sewage infrastructure, and for risk management of pathogenic microorganisms in water, conducting research on
demonstration surveys in Japan and oversea.
1. Title and Hiring Numbers:

Project researcher, One

2. Term of Employment:

As soon as possible after December 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025

3. Renewal of Contract:

The contract is renewable on a fiscal year basis (from April 1 to March 31; every year)
contingent upon all relevant factors, including funding status, job performance, work record andmedical conditions. Contract is until March 31, 2027 at the longest.
14 days from the date of employment

4. Probation Period:
5. Place of Work:6. Affiliation:

7. Contents of Work Duties:

School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo(2-11-16 Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)*The scope of changes: Place of Work may be changed within School of Engineering subject tonecessity of the business, etc.
The "International Wastewater-based Epidemiology" Corporate Sponsored Research Program,Research Center for Water Environment Technology, School of Engineering*Your affiliation may be changed subject to necessity of the business

9. Days off:

The "International Wastewater-based Epidemiology" Corporate Sponsored Research Program requires
Post doctoral researcher who will conduct research on the development of methods for measuring
viruses in water or methods for measuring antibiotic-resistant bacteria and genes.
*The scope of changes: reassignment, dual appointment and secondment may be ordered
Discretionary work system for professional work applies and working hours will be deemed as 7hours and 45 minutes per day.
Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays, and the year-end and New Year holidays (December 29 to January 3)

10. Leave:

Annual Paid Leave, Special Leave, etc.

11. Wages, etc.:

Annual Salary System applies and monthly paid salary will be range of JPY 320,000 to JPY 420,000
including performance / achievement allowance. (The salary will be decided taking yourqualifications, capacity, experience etc. into account).
Commuting Allowance (basically up to JPY 55,000)
No retirement benefits and bonuses.
You will be automatically enrolled in the insurance from the Mutual Aid Association of MEXT
(Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) and Employment Insurance.

8. Working Hours:

12. Insurance:
13. Disaster compensation :Work-related accidents and commuting accidents are covered by the Industrial Accident
Compensation Insurance Act and the University of Tokyo's Teacher and Staff Act Non-Compliance
Accident Compensation Regulations.

14. Qualification Requirements:

Those who have a doctoral degree in a field related to the job content, or those who areexpected to acquire by the time of arrival.
1) The University of Tokyo Standard Resume, download from URL below;
https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/about/jobs.html
or Resume in your own format

15. Documents to be Submitted:

2) Publication list (journal papers, oral presentations)
3) Major papers (within 3 reports)
4) Research outline so far (about 1 or 2 A4 sheets (including figures))
5) Name and contact address for two references (including e-mail address)
16. Submission Method:

Combine the above documents into one electronic file such as a zip file, and upload it to thefollowing JREC-IN Portal site.

17. Application Deadline:

Applications must arrive by August 31, 2024(Sat). However, selection will be conducted at any
time even before the deadline.

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?id=D124040116

After screening of application materials, interviews of selected applicants will be conducted.
18. Contact:

7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8654
Research Center for Water Environment Technology, School of Engineering
E-mail:sec-recwet@env.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

19. Name of Recruiter:The University of Tokyo

20.The measures against
second-hand smoking:
21.Notice:

Smoking is not allowed on campus grounds. (only permitted in designated areas outside.)

22. Other:

Application documents will be used only for the purpose of this application, and personal
information will not be disclosed, transferred, or lent to any third party without justifiablereason.
Application documents will not be returned. We will dispose of it responsibly.
We welcome proactive application from women in accordance with “ The University of Tokyo,Declaration for Promoting Gender Equality (March 3, 2009) .”If you are personally in contract with foreign governmental bodies, corporations oruniversities, or you are in receipt of a large benefit (financial or any other form) fromforeign governmental bodies during the period of your employment, the provisions of the Foreign
Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (FEFTA) may prohibit or restrict the sharing of technology thatare designated as controlled technology possibly making it difficult for you to fulfill yourduties as an academic or administrative staff of the university as a result. Therefore, in suchcases it is necessary to keep such contracts/benefits within the scope where it does not hinder
the sharing of technologies necessary for your duties by the university.