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Invitation for Faculty Position Applications at the Department of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Sophia University-General Chemistry (preferably someone who can also teach energy and environment subjects with ino...

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28 Mar 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
Sophia University
Department
Faculty of Science and Technology
Research Field
Technology
Engineering
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)
Country
Japan
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Permanent
Job Status
Not Applicable
Hours Per Week
See description
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
- Sophia University is founded on the teachings of Christianity and the Catholic spirit, and one of the pillars
of education at the Faculty of Science and Technology is its outstanding internationalism. We are seeking
applicants who understand not only the University’s founding spirit but also its high degree of
internationalism and English language-oriented educational policy with enthusiasm for education.
- The successful applicant shall mainly teach lecture and laboratory subjects in English for foreign and
Japanese students who belong to the Department of Engineering and Applied Sciences English-taught
program, following the English-taught program curriculum of the Department. This position does not
require giving graduation research guidance to students in a specific laboratory, although the successful
applicant may conduct their own research.
- We welcome proactive applications from female researchers (positive action).

[Work content and job description]
. Field of expertise: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, particularly technical fields related to low or decarbonization, e.g., low-power semiconductor devices, energy saving, renewable energy, and AI application

Teaching duties (tentative):
- Lecture subjects for the undergraduate English-taught program (Green Engineering Program), such as
Engineering and Applied Sciences 3 and Topics of Green Engineering 3
- Laboratory subjects for the undergraduate English-taught program (Green Engineering Program), such as
Engineering and Applied Sciences Lab. 2 and Green Engineering Lab. 3
- Lecture subjects for the graduate English-taught program (Green Science and Engineering Division), such
as Advanced Electrical and Electronics Engineering 1

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
102-8554 Tokyo 7-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554, Japan

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Number of hired description:One (1) faculty member by special appointment (assistant professor)
The contract is renewable every year until March 2027.
Hiring date:2024-09-21 00:00:00
Starting date:2024-09-21 00:00:00
Job content supplemental explanation:The Faculty of Science and Technology, Sophia University is inviting applications for the position of faculty
member by special appointment at the Department of Engineering and Applied Sciences (English-taught program).

1. Name of position and number of persons to be employed: One (1) faculty member by special appointment
(assistant professor). The contract is renewable every year until March 2027.
2. Field of expertise: Electrical and Electronics Engineering, particularly technical fields related to low or decarbonization, e.g., low-power semiconductor devices, energy saving, renewable energy, and AI application
3. Teaching duties (tentative):
- Lecture subjects for the undergraduate English-taught program (Green Engineering Program), such as
Engineering and Applied Sciences 3 and Topics of Green Engineering 3
- Laboratory subjects for the undergraduate English-taught program (Green Engineering Program), such as
Engineering and Applied Sciences Lab. 2 and Green Engineering Lab. 3
- Lecture subjects for the graduate English-taught program (Green Science and Engineering Division), such
as Advanced Electrical and Electronics Engineering 1

[Address of work location and other information]
7-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554, Japan

[Available positions (job title, mumber of positions, etc.)]
One (1) faculty member by special appointment (assistant professor). The contract is renewable every year until March 2027.

[Starting date]
September 21, 2024

Requirements

Additional Information

Benefits

[Compensation]
Annual salary:5 million yen - 11 million yen
Wages description:The first year shall be 1/2 of the above amount for a six-month contract.
Working hours:09:00-17:00
Break time:11:30-12:30
Employment type:Others
Employment type description:faculty member by special appointment (assistant professor)
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:The contract is renewable every year until March 2027.
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:Trial period: 3 months

[Various systems]

[Insurance]

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
-Salary: According to University regulations (Annual salary system)
-Holidays: According to academic calendar and academic schedule
-Social insurance coverage: private insurance, welfare pension insurance, employment insurance, industrial accident insurance

Additional comments

*No inquiries on screening details and results shall be accepted.
-Japanese language skills are preferred but not required.
-The screening details will not be made public.
-The submitted documents will not be returned.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
Sophia University
Country
Japan
City
Tokyo
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Contact

City
Tokyo