Call for Application: Department of Materials Engineering Science, Graduate Schoolof Engineering Science, Osaka University (Professor)
1. Title and number of Position: Professor, 1 person
2. Affiliation: Division of Chemistry, Department of Materials Engineering Science, Graduate Schoolof Engineering Science
3. Research field: Experimental chemistry based on synthetic organic chemistry. In particular,creation of new functional materials by integration of organic molecules.
4. Teaching Classes: Subjects relating to organic chemistry and polymer chemistry forundergraduate and graduate students.
5. Commencement date: February 1, 2020 (or as soon as possible thereafter)
6. Term of Employment: No Fixed Term
7. Employment status: Full-time
8. Probationary Period: 6 months
9. Work Location: Toyonaka Campus (1-3 Machikaneyama, Toyonaka, Osaka)
10. Employment: Discretionary Labor System, Special Work Type based on the “6.Regulations
Pertaining to Working Hours, Holidays and Leave for National University Corporation Osaka
University Staff”.
https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html
11. Salary and Benefits: Based on the “10.Salary Regulations for National University Corporation
Osaka University Staff”.
https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html
12. Insurance: National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations, Employment Insuranceand Workers’ Accident Compensation Insurance
13. Qualification: Candidates must have a doctoral degree. The successful candidate is expected toconduct education with enthusiasm in addition to research in the above-mentioned field.
14. Application materials: Applicants should submit a set of hardcopy of items listed below.
(1) Curriculum vitae (with a photo, address, contact information (e-mail address), educational
background, professional career, and awards)(2) Publication list (Articles should be categorized into original papers, conference proceedings,
review articles, books, and so on. Each publication should include authors' names, title, journal
or conference name, year, volume, and pages) and list of research funding obtained as a leadresearcher(3) Offprint of applicant’s major publications (within 10 articles, photocopies are acceptable)(4) Summary of applicant’s research (within 3 pages of the A4-size paper) and research plans
after employment (within 2 pages of the A4-size paper)(5) Education plans , including applicant’s educational experience (within 2 pages of the A4size paper)(6) Two professional references (name, affiliation, position) and their complete contact
information

15. Application deadline: Application materials must be received on or before July 16, 2019 (JapanStandard Time)
16. Inquiry and Submission of the application materials: Application materials should be submittedto:
Prof. Ryo Shintani
Division of Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University,
1-3 Machikaneyama, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-8531, Japan
Phone: +81-6-6850-6230, E-mail: shintani@chem.es.osaka-u.ac.jp
17. Additional information:∙ Application materials should be submitted by registered mail or courier service, with indicating“Application for a Professor position” on the envelope. The submitted materials will not be
returned except in special circumstances.
∙ After application documents have been reviewed, only shortlisted candidates will beinterviewed.
∙ The applicant has to pay the travel cost for the interview.
∙ This position is responsible for education of undergraduates at Course of Chemistry in Schoolof Engineering Science, as well as that of graduate students at Division of Chemistry inGraduate School of Engineering Science. Please visit http://www.chem.es.osaka-u.ac.jp/.
∙ Osaka University welcomes female applicants.
18. Please refer to “3. Work Regulations for National University Corporation Osaka University Staff”
and the other regulation for other than the above-mentioned and/or further details about
conditions of the work.
https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html
19. Recruiter:
National University Corporation Osaka University