Job Opening: Assistant Professor
Research Fields in Resource and Environment Chemistry
Faculty of Engineering, Kitami Institute of Technology, JapanThe Research Fields in, Resource and Environment Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kitami
Institute of Technology, Japan is pleased to announce a job opening in the ranks of "AssistantProfessor".
Position title: Assistant Professor
Number of positions: One
Affiliation: Research Fields in Resource and Environment ChemistryPrimary responsibilities:
Teaching subjects: Biotechnology and food engineering experiment (sharing), Inorganic chemistry,
Chemical engineering, and so on.
Application requirements:1) Holding an earned doctorate or Ph.D. degree in being appointed.
2) Having an enthusiasm for the education according to curricula of Biotechnology and FoodEngineering Course and the research field described above.
(Applicants can be expected to have research achievement on the field of bioinorganic chemistry)3) Non-native speakers of Japanese are expected to have Japanese reading, writing, listening andspeaking abilities enough to perform administrative tasks and supervise students in a Japanese
language environment.
Starting date: October 1st, 2021 or later (a mutually agreed upon date)Terms of Employment:
The initial contract period is five years. An interim assessment will be held during the initial contract
period, and the applicant will be examined whether to go on the tenured position with or without
promotion.
Allowance:
Being based on the annual salary system of Kitami Institute of Technology
Application documents:
1) A prescribed curriculum vitae with a passport-sized photo attached, including the following
personal information; educational background after entrance of high school, work experiences,academic and social activities, and awards and punishments.
2) List of publications and presentations; categorized as peer-reviewed academic journal papers withimpact factor (IF), reviews, books, reference papers (proceedings of international conference and soon), patents, and presentation titles in domestic/international academic meetings and workshops(specified oral or poster).
3) All the reprints or copies of the academic journal papers and the reviews.
4) List of research grants and scholarships (specified representative or member).
5) Summary of research and educational experience with 500 words or so.
6) Future scope and aspiration at Kitami Institute of Technology with 500 words or so.
7) One recommendation letter or two references (name, institution, phone number and e -mailaddress)*The submitted documents will not be returned.
Application deadline:
Applications must be postmarked on or before July 31st, 2021.
Selection procedure:
1) First screening based on submitted documents.
2) Second and final screening based on the interview with the respective candidates who passed thefirst screening.
*Note: Interviews will be conducted at Kitami Institute of Technology or on web site. The applicant
is responsible for any travel expenditures incurred due to interview.
Contact Addresses:
Postal address for application documents submission:
Professor Hirofumi Arai, Kitami Institute of Technology
165 Koen-Cho, Kitami, Hokkaido 090-8507, JAPAN.
Tel: +81-157-26-9399
e-mail: araihrfm@mail.kitami-it.ac.jp*Note: Applications must be sent by registered post with the words, "Assistant Professor (Resourceand Environment Chemistry) ", in red on the application envelope.
Others:1) The institute selects faculty members in the spirit of the Basic Law on Gender Equality.
2) The institute promotes the recruitment of foreign faculty members.
3) For promoting gender equality and recruitment of foreign faculty members, the evaluation systemof the institute takes into consideration the special circumstances of the life events of females, and aperiod until the foreign faculty members adapt to Japan society.
4) Please download the CV and the list of publications templates from the following site:
http://www.kitami-it.ac.jp/about/saiyou/