Recruitment of an Assistant Professor (Aquatic Field Science)
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ORGANISATION/COMPANYKyushu University
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RESEARCH FIELDAgricultural sciences › OtherBiological sciences › BiologyBiological sciences › OtherEnvironmental science › Water scienceTechnology › Water technology
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RESEARCHER PROFILEEstablished Researcher (R3)Recognised Researcher (R2)
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APPLICATION DEADLINE25/10/2021 23:59 - Asia/Tokyo
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LOCATIONJapan › Fukuoka
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TYPE OF CONTRACTPermanent
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JOB STATUSFull-time
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HOURS PER WEEKSee description
OFFER DESCRIPTION
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Kyushu University is seeking an experienced individual with expertise in teaching and research for appointment as a tenured Assistant Professor in the Laboratory of Aquatic Field Science, Division of Animal and Marine Biosciences, Department of Bioresource Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture
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Educational Duties:
The successful candidate will be expected to teach the following subjects and supervise research activities at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in Japanese, with some of the teaching and supervision done in English. Most of the courses are given by multiple professors.
1) Master's Course
Lecture of Animal and Aquatic Resource Conservation, Advanced Lecture on Aquatic Bioresource and Environment, Project Research in Animal and Marine Biosciences, and other subjects
2) Undergraduate School
Practice on Basic Biology, Science of Aquatic Biodiversity, Introduction to Marine Invertebrates, Animal Behavioral Ecology I, Introduction of Aquatic Ecology and Environmental Science, and other subjects
Studies:
1) Study on evaluation of structure and function of estuarine ecosystem using macrobenthos and development of its long-term monitoring technology.
2) Interdisciplinary study for conservation and restoration of ecosystem in salt marsh and tidal flat and verification of its effect.
3) Education and research on macrobenthos ecology and their conservation.
Others:
You should manage the facilities of the Fishery Research Laboratory.
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Fishery Research Laboratory, Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University (Tsuyazaki 4-46-24, Fukutsu city, Fukuoka)
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Assistant Professor: 1
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The successful candidate will take up the post as soon as possible after the endorsement of the appointment at the faculty meeting of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University.
More Information
Benefits
1) Employment Duration:
Full-time, with a mandatory retirement age of 65.
2) Salary and Benefits
Appointment level to be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Annual Salary and benefits are specified in the Kyushu University regulations. For further information, visit the following page (in Japanese):
https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/ja/university/information/rule/rulebook/pdf/2...
* Appointment at the level of Assistant Professor may also be made as a fixed term contract of 5 years. This is subject to a maximum period of employment of 10 years total in any position at Kyushu University. A specific Annual salary scheme applies to fixed term contract appointments. For details please visit the following pages (in Japanese):
https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/ja/university/information/rule/rulebook/pdf/2...
https://www.kyushu-u.ac.jp/ja/university/information/rule/rulebook/pdf/2...
3) Probationary period
A three-month probationary period.
4) Working hours, Break time, Overtime
Based on Discretionary Labor System for professional work.
5) Days off
Every Saturday and Sunday, national holidays, and New Year's holidays from December 29– January 3 in addition to an annual leave entitlement.
6) Social Insurance
Employee shall enroll in:
Employment insurance, Compensation Insurance, Health Insurance, Employees' pension insurance.
*The campus is completely non-smoking
EURAXESS offer ID: 685271
Posting organisation offer ID: D121090763
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