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Application Guidelines for Project Assistant Professor Position
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Department of Ecosytem Studies（Laboratory of Aquatic Conservation）,
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 Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
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1PositionProject Assistant Professor（特定有期）
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2Number of Positionsone
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3Starting DateOct 1, 2024 or the earliest possible date thereafter
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Term of EmploymentUntil 31 March 2025. May be renewed up to 31 March 2029, based on assessment of budgetary conditions, business needs and service performance.
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Contract renewal will be determined based on matters such as progress of the work engaged, performance, attitude towards work, health status, budget situation, and the workload at the end of the contract period.
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4Work location1-1-1, Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo（University of Tokyo Yayoi Campus）
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5Department of Ecosystem Studies　Laboratory of Aquatic Conservation
Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
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AffiliationScope of change: in principle within the same department
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6Job Details1) Experiments, research and investigations related to molecular ecology.
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2) Permission procedures etc. related to research.
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Scope of change: reassignments and concurrent positions may be ordered.
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73) Assist in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students in the laboratory.
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84) Teaching field experiments and other courses related to aquatic conservation studies
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Working HoursDiscretionary labor system: Working hours is deemed as 7 hours and 45 minutes per day
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9Days Off
Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end through New Year holidays (from December 29 to January 3 of the following year).
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SalaryBasic Salary will be decided taking your academic background, professional background, etc. into account. Wage Raise System: Yes
Examples: Doctor / from JPY 340,000
Various Allowances:Bonus (twice a year), Commuting Allowance (basically up to JPY 55,000), and other allowances decided by the University
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10InsuranceAppointees will be enrolled in the Mutual Aid Association of Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology as well as employment insurance.
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11Required Qualifications1) Have a PhD.
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122) Experience in RNA analysis, bioinformatics and breeding experiments.
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13Application documents1) Curriculum Vitae (Download and prepare the University of Tokyo Unified Curriculum Vitae from the following URL.)
https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ja/about/jobs/r01.html
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2) Research achievements (scientific papers, books, patents, invited lectures, etc.)
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3) About the research you have conducted so far (about one A4 sheet)
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 https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ja/about/jobs/r01.html
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4) Three representative papers and their summaries
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15Application DeadlineApplications must be received no later than 10 June 2024 (Monday).
Successful candidates will be invited for an interview after the documents have been checked.
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Application methodAll documents must be received on or before （Thursday, July 10,2024）.
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After screening of the application materials, short-listed candidates will be interviewed.
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Contact Information1-1-1, Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo（University of Tokyo Yayoi Campus）
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Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
Department ofEcosystem Studies, Nina Yasuda
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TEL: 03-5841-8920E-mail: 27yasuda[at]g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp（Please replace [at] with @.）The envelope must be marked in red ‘Application for specially-appointed specialist staff application form in hand’ and sent by a method that will be recorded.
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17Probation PeriodThere will be a 14 days probationary period at the beginning of the appointment.
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18EmployerThe University of Tokyo
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Additional InformationPlease note that application documents will not be returned.
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Personal information obtained through this application process will be used only for the screening and the recruiting of the applicants, never for any other purpose.
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The University of Tokyo promotes gender equality. We encourage applications from female researchers.
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Status of measures to prevent second-hand smoke: No smoking on the premises (There is a smoking area outdoors)If you are personally in contract with foreign governmental bodies, corporations or universities, or you are in receipt of a large benefit (financial or any other form) from foreign 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 that are designated as controlled technology possibly making it difficult for you to fulfill your duties as an academic or administrative staff of the university as a result. Therefore, in such cases 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.
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