Graduate School of Env.Science / Faculty of Env.Earth Science
Hokkaido University
N10W5 Sapporo
Hokkaido 060-0810
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June 15, 2022
Hokkaido University Faculty of Environmental Earth Science
Position Open: Associate Professor
Location: Sapporo, Japan
Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University invites applications for the
academic position of Associate Professor.
Available position: Associate Professor, full-time (tenured).
Number of vacancies: 1
Institution:
Group of Climate Dynamics, Section of Earth System Science, Faculty of
Environmental Earth Science.
Education in charge:
Course in Atmosphere-Ocean and Climate Dynamics, Division of Earth System
Science, Graduate School of Environmental Science.
Research field:
Atmospheric and oceanic sciences. We are seeking a candidate who will conduct the
research mainly in the field of atmospheric physics and/or physical oceanography
based on geophysical fluid dynamics or climate dynamics with a global perspective.
Qualifications:
The applicant must have a doctoral degree. The candidate is expected to have a
remarkable achievement and leadership in the related research field and be able to
contribute to the education and research for students in the above education course.
Probationary period: 3 months.
Working hours:
The discretionary working system in the type of professional work. The working hours
for a day are deemed as 7 hours and 45 minutes.
Salary and allowances:
Compensation based on the National University Corporation Hokkaido University Salary
Rules for Faculty Subject to Annual Salary System.
Social insurance:
Employees’ Pension Insurance (Kousei Nenkin), MEXT Mutual Aid Association Health
Insurance, Employment Insurance, and Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance.
Employer:
Hokkaido University.
Measures to prevent second-hand smoke:
No smoking on the premises except in specified outdoor smoking areas.
Required application documents: (in hard copy in A4 or Letter size except (7))
(1) A full curriculum vitae (add your Web of Science ResearcherID if available).
(2) A list of scientific publications (it should be classified into original peer-reviewed
papers, reviews, and others), and a list of external research funds awarded to the
applicant.
(3) Reprints or copies of five representative papers.
(4) Outlines of research history and future perspectives (about 1,000 words).
(5) Outlines of education experience and future perspectives (about 1,000 words).
(6) Two references with their contact information.
(7) A storage medium, such as a CD, DVD or USB flash memory, containing PDF files
of the above documents (1) – (6).
Closing date for application:
The application must reach us no later than September 30, 2022 (Japan Standard
Time).
Job starting date:
The earliest day of convenience after or on the day of April 1, 2023.
Address for application and inquiry:
Submit all documents described in the above "Required Application Documents" by
post* to
Koji SUZUKI
Professor and Head of Section
Section of Earth System Science, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science
Hokkaido University
Kita 10 Nishi 5, Kita-Ku, Sapporo 060-0810, JAPAN
Email: kojis ＠ ees.hokudai.ac.jp
* The application documents should be sent to the above address by registered post
mail (Letter Pack Plus or recorded delivery in Japan and EMS from overseas). Please
mark "CV Enclosed – Associate Professor" in red on the envelope. Submitted
documents will not be returned but carefully discarded after the review process.
Please make initial contact in advance if you want to apply by email.
Remarks:
Besides the above job description, the successful candidate is expected to join the
undergraduate education (lectures and practices in the Department of Earth and
Planetary Sciences, School of Science, and General Education Courses) using
Japanese language. Hokkaido University is committed to actively promoting education
and research activities through diverse human resources. Additionally, the university
actively supports balancing education and research activities with daily life. Refer to
the following webpage for the details:
https://reed.synfoster.hokudai.ac.jp/en/
Further information on the Faculty/Graduate school is available at:
https://www.ees.hokudai.ac.jp
and on the Course at:
http://wwwoa.ees.hokudai.ac.jp
Hokkaido University Faculty of Environmental Earth Science
Position Open: Assistant Professor
Location: Sapporo, Japan
Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University invites applications for the
academic position of Assistant Professor.
Available position: Assistant Professor, full-time (five-year employment, updateable, but in
the case of reappointment, the term of office shall be five years and limited to once).
Number of vacancies: 1
Institution:
Group of Biogeosystem Science or Group of Marine and Atmospheric Geochemistry,
Section of Earth System Science, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science.
Education in charge:
Course in Biogeochemistry, Division of Earth System Science, Graduate School of
Environmental Science.
Research field:
Biogeochemistry or paleoenvironmental science. The successful candidate is
expected to be highly motivated for research in the biogeochemistry of the
atmosphere, ocean, and land or paleoenvironmental science based on fieldwork and
laboratory experiments (using chemical or molecular biological analyses) and be
enthusiastic for graduate studies education in the Course in Biogeochemistry.
Qualifications:
The applicant must have a doctoral degree. The candidate is expected to have a
remarkable achievement in the related research field and contribute to education and
research for students in the above education course.
Probationary period: 3 months.
Working hours:
The discretionary working system in the type of professional work. The working hours
for a day are deemed as 7 hours and 45 minutes.
Salary and allowances:
Compensation based on the National University Corporation Hokkaido University Salary
Rules for Faculty Subject to Annual Salary System.
Social insurance:
Employees’ Pension Insurance (Kousei Nenkin), MEXT Mutual Aid Association Health
Insurance, Employment Insurance, and Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance.
Employer:
Hokkaido University.
Measures to prevent second-hand smoke:
No smoking on the premises except in specified outdoor smoking areas.
Required application documents: (in hard copy in A4 or Letter size except (7))
(1) A full curriculum vitae (add your Web of Science ResearcherID if available).
Applicants who have been employed at Hokkaido University since April 1,
2013 (in any positions, such as part-time lecturers, teaching assistants,
teaching fellows, research assistants, or short-term support staff) should list
the details.
(2) A list of scientific publications (it should be classified into original peerreviewed
papers, reviews, and others) and a list of external research funds
awarded to the applicant.
(3) Reprints or copies of five representative papers.
(4) Outlines of research history and future perspectives (about 1,000 words).
(5) Outlines of education experience and future perspectives (about 750 words).
(6) Two references with their contact information.
(7) A storage medium, such as a CD, DVD, or USB flash memory, containing
PDF files of the above documents (1) – (6).
Closing date for application:
The application must reach us no later than September 30, 2022 (Japan Standard
Time).
Job starting date:
The earliest day of convenience after or on the day of April 1, 2023.
Address for application and inquiry:
Submit all documents described in the above "Required Application Documents" by
post* to
Koji SUZUKI
Professor and Head of Section
Earth System Science, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science
Hokkaido University
Kita 10 Nishi 5, Kita-Ku, Sapporo 060-0810, JAPAN
Email: kojis ＠ ees.hokudai.ac.jp
* The application documents should be sent to the above address by registered post
mail (Letter Pack Plus or recorded delivery in Japan and EMS from overseas). Please
mark "CV Enclosed – Assistant Professor" in red on the envelope. Submitted
documents will not be returned but carefully discarded after the review process.
Please make initial contact in advance if you want to apply by email.
Remarks:
Besides the above job description, the successful candidate is expected to join the
undergraduate education (lectures and practices in General Education Courses and
the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, School of Science) using Japanese
language. Hokkaido University is committed to actively promoting education and
research activities through diverse human resources. Additionally, the university
actively supports balancing education and research activities with daily life. See the
following web page for the details:
https://reed.synfoster.hokudai.ac.jp/en/
Refer to the web pages and faculty list below for affiliations and educational
organizations.
Faculty of Environmental Earth Science/Graduate School of Environmental Science:
https://www.ees.hokudai.ac.jp
Course in Biogeochemistry:
https://pablos.ees.hokudai.ac.jp/bgc/index.html
Faculty in the relevant groups:
Professor Masanobu Yamamoto*, Koji Suzuki+
Associate Professor Yutaka Watanabe+, Tomohisa Irino*,
Youhei Yamashita*, Sohiko Kameyama+
Assistant Professor (this recruitment)
(*Group of Biogeosystem Science, +Group of Marine and Atmospheric
Geochemistry)
【ツネイチ フジイ奨学金】
故ツネイチ フジイ氏は，オーストラリア・タスマニアにおいて，羊毛ビジネス等で成功した日本人実業家である。1985 年，タスマニアと日本における，文化，ビジネス，教育に関する交流を促進するため，ツネイチ フジイ奨学財団がタスマニアで設立された。その後，2007 年に同奨学金がタスマニア大学に移管された。ツネイチ フジイ奨学金制度の趣旨に従い， 2012 年よりタスマニア大学海洋・南極研究所（Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies 以下，IMAS）と北海道大学大学院環境科学院における国際共同研究および大学院教育をさらに強固にするため，国際南極大学事業の一環として，同奨学金を用いた大学院生短期交換留学制度を開始した。これまでに，環境科学院の学生3 名，IMAS の学生3名がツネイチ フジイ奨学生として採用されている。
【応募資格】
① 北海道大学大学院環境科学院の修士課程もしくは博士後期課程に在籍中の日本人大学院生。
② 2022 年7 月から12 月末日までの期間内で，2 ヶ月間以上，タスマニア大学IMAS において，研究を実施できる者。
③ タスマニア大学（サンディベイキャンパス）において，5〜10 週間の語学コース（英語）を受講可能な者。なお，語学コースの受講料支払いは免除されている。
【奨学金】
オーストラリア6,000 ドル（旅費，滞在費等含む）。タスマニア大学構内にあるCommonwealth Bank に口座を開設後，一括支給される予定。
【留学可能期間】
2022 年7 月1 日〜12 月31 日（2 ヶ月以上。特別の理由が無い限り，一時帰国は認めない）。ただし、新型コロナウイルス感染症の拡大等により留学可能期間が変更になる場合がある。
【募集人員】
1 名
【応募期間】
2022 年5 月30 日（月）〜6 月30日（木）
【応募方法】
応募書類ファイルに必要事項を記入後， 環境科学事務部・教務担当（kyomu@ees.hokudai.ac.jp）に電子メールで提出すること。この際，メールタイトルに「タスマニア大学ツネイチフジイ奨学金応募」と明記。
2022 年6 月30 日（木）必着。
【選考過程・結果】
書類選考の結果を応募者宛に紙面で通知する。必要に応じて，面接選考を実施することがある。連絡を受けた一次選考の通過者は，通知される要領に従って英文書類に記入・提出の上，タスマニア大奨学金委員会による最終選考に進み，承認を受けること。
【内容に関する問い合わせ先】
北海道大学大学院地球環境科学研究院・鈴木光次
メール：kojis@ees.hokudai.ac.jp
電話：011-706-2370（直通）
mental Earth Science, Hokkaido University
Position Open: Specially Appointed Assistant Professors
Location: Sapporo, JAPAN
Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University invites applications for the academic position of specially appointed assistant professor.
1. Number of vacancies Two
2. Job title Specially appointed assistant professor
3. Institution Group of Environmental Adaptation Science, Section of Integrated
Environmental Science, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science
4. Research field Development of CO2 gas separation materials based on metal-organic
frameworks (MOFs)
5. Job content (1) Synthesis of organic ligands
(2) Synthesis of MOFs and crystal structure analysis using single-crystal
and powder X-ray diffraction techniques
(3) Analysis of gas (CO2 and others) adsorption/separation properties
using various kinds of analytical techniques
(4) Education in Division of Environmental Science Development,
Graduate School of Environmental Science
6. Qualifications (1) The applicant must have a doctoral degree on the employment start
date.
(2) The applicant must have excellent achievements in the related fields.
(3) The applicant must have adequate communication skill and conduct
research activities including paper writing in English.
7. Appointment terms From the employment start date (earliest day of convenience after or
on the day of October 1, 2022) until March 31, 2023. The contract could be
renewed every year up to March 31, 2025.
8. Probationary period One month
9. Salary (1) Salary is based on National University Corporation Hokkaido
University Specially Appointed Academic Staff Employment Regulations.
(2) Commuting allowance is applicable.
10. 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.
11. Social insurances Employees' Pension Insurance (Kousei Nenkin)
MEXT Mutual Aid Association Health Insurance
Employment Insurance
Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance
12. Name of recruiter institution
National University Corporation Hokkaido University
13. Measures to prevent second-hand smoke
Smoking in designated areas only
14. Required application documents
(1) Curriculum Vitae including Web of Science ResearcherID if available
*Applicant who was employed by Hokkaido University after April 1, 2013
(any position, including Part-time Lecturer, TA, TF, RA, and Short-term
Support Assistant, etc.) should provide full details of your employment history.
(2) Lists of scientific publications (peer reviewed original papers and others
should be separated) and research grants obtained
(3) Copies and index of representative papers (up to 5, the index should
include their abstracts and numbers of citations)
(4) Summary of past research (approx. 600 words)
(5) Names of two references with contact information
(6) A storage medium (CD, DVD, or USB flash drive) containing above
documents (1-5) in PDF files (each in separate files)
15. Deadline for receipt August 17, 2022
16. Address for application and inquiry
Prof. Shin-ichiro Noro
Section of Integrated Environmental Science
Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University
Kita 10 Nishi 5, Kita-ku, Sapporo 060-0810, Japan
Tel. +81-11-706-2272
E-mail: noro[at]ees.hokudai.ac.jp (replace [at] by @)
* Dossier and materials for application should be sent to the following
address by registered mail. In the case of applying by E-mail, please
contact Shin-ichiro Noro in advance. Dossier will not be returned but
carefully discarded after the review process is completed.
17. Notes Hokkaido University is committed to actively promoting education and
research activities through diverse human resources. Additionally, the
university actively supports balancing education and research activities
with daily life. Refer to the following webpage for the details:
Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion;
https://reed.synfoster.hokudai.ac.jp/en
Information about the laboratory can be found at:
https://www.ees.hokudai.ac.jp/ems/stuff/noro/index-en.html
This program will select students, who can likely contribute internationally in their research field, from those students applying to doctoral courses of Graduate School of Environmental Science.
It is very meaningful to participate in research as a Research Assistant (RA) for the development of your research ability. Each Research Assistant must serve to achieve the objective of a research subject directed by a faculty member of the Graduate School of Environmental Science. The research subjects are listed below.
Maximum 3 years since the first year although the achievement of the objective must be evaluated each year by the committee of the faculty.
Students (mainly from developing countries) who are going to seek admission to the doctor courses of Graduate School of Environmental Science.
〈Notes〉
If the students of this Special Grant Program are also selected as recipients for “DX Doctoral Fellowship”, “Hokkaido University Ambitious Doctoral Fellowship”, or similar doctoral fellowships, they shall choose one of them and decline the others.
Payment Exemption: Total amount of school fees are entirely covered by Hokkaido University (i.e., entrance exam fee of 30,000 yen, admission fee of 282,000 yen, and annual tuition fee of 535,800 yen for each of three years). RA Allowance (depending on the actual working time): Total: 3 million yen (1 million yen for each of three years)
Travel expenses of entrance exam should be paid by applicant.
Until June 13 Monday, 2022
Applicants are required to submit the documents listed below. The documents should not be written in a language other than English.
Kyoumu-Tantou
Graduate School of Environmental Science
Hokkaido University
Kita 10, Nishi 5, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 060-0810 Japan
E-mail: kyomu (at) ees.hokudai.ac.jp
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