Hokkaido University, Institute for Catalysis (ICAT)

Position Open: Professor
Location: Sapporo, JAPAN

Position Details:
Full Professor
Number of Vacancies: 1
Research Area and Scope of Work
Catalytic chemistry. Applications are welcome from chemists who actively andbroadly develop a new field of heterogeneous catalysis on the academic backgroundsuch as physical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, materials science, electrochemistry,
surface science, and analytical science. Your job description includes teaching duties
in the Graduate School of Environmental Science programs.
Expected Start Date:
April 1, 2022
Minimum Education Qualifications:A PhD in chemistry or related fields.
Probation Period:
Three months from the start date.
See Article 10 of the National University Corporation Hokkaido University
Employment Regulations.
Working Hours:
Discretionary working system in the type of professional work.
The successful candidate will be deemed to have worked for 7 hours 45 minutes per
working day.
Salary:The salary will be determined in accordance with the regulations of Hokkaido
University.
Social Insurance:
Employees' Pension Insurance (Kousei Nenkin)
MEXT Mutual Aid Association Health Insurance
Employment Insurance
Industrial Accident Compensation InsurancePrevention from Passive Smoking:Non-smoking except for designated areas
Required Application Documents:
Submit the following (1) to (6) in:- Electronic format by e-mail (create a PDF file for each document)(1) Curriculum vitae including the applicant’s photo, date of birth, nationality,
current address, contact information (work address, phone & email), educational
history since high school, degrees acquired (name of university which awarded
each degree + date of degree awarded), other qualifications (relative to and/or
requisite for your research), and employment history(2) Research achievements categorized into the following types: a) peer-reviewed
original papers (corresponding authors should be indicated with the“*” symbols),b) patents, c) reviews and commentaries, d) books, e) invited lectures, f) grants
received, g) research fields (up to two) and h) honors received & scholarly society
activities if any(3) Brief summary of research activities to date (up to 2 pages in A4)(4) Future aspirations in research careers and those with education activities in
the Institute for Catalysis (up to 2 pages in A4)(5) One recommendation letter, or the names of two references/referees withaffiliation information, telephone numbers, and e-mail addresses(6) Most significant journal publications (up to 10 titles)
Deadline for Application:
October 29, 2021
To Apply:
Submit all documents described in the above "Required Application Documents" inPDF format via e-mail toProf. Jun-ya Hasegawa
Director
Institute for Catalysis
Hokkaido University
E-mail: director_05@cat.hokudai.ac.jp
Please note:
Institute for Catalysis will reply to the applicant upon the arrival of the submitteddocuments via e-mail. If no response, please notify the situation to the e-mailaddress above.
Applicants may be asked to attend an interview if circumstances require.
Applicants will be responsible for any travel expenses incurred for the interview.
Inquiries:
Prof. Jun-ya Hasegawa

Institute for Catalysis
Hokkaido University
Kita 21 Nishi 10, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 001-0021, Japan
Tel: +81 11 706 9145 / Fax: +81 11 706 9145
E-mail: hasegawa@cat.hokudai.ac.jp
Further Information:
Further information can be found on the web at the following URL:
https://www.cat.hokudai.ac.jp/index-e.html
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