Associate Professor(Computational Mechanics and Solid Mechanics)

20 Feb 2025
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Kitami Institute of Technology

Research Field

All
Other

Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

30 Apr 2025 - 23:59 (UTC)

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 a 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
Kitami Institute of Technology (KIT) is the northernmost national university in Japan and is located in Kitami City, the core city of industry and culture in the Okhotsk area in eastern Hokkaido. It is surrounded by a beautiful natural environment with four national parks including Shiretoko, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
With its vision “to nurture people, develop technology, contribute to the community, and work toward a better future” under the philosophy of “Developing technology that harmonizes with nature”, KIT’s mission, in a time of rapid progress of science and technology becoming more and more advanced and complicated, is not only to provide basic skills and knowledge on specialized fields, but to train the ability to be able to deal flexibly with interdisciplinary fields and newly developed areas.

[Work content and job description]
(1)Teaching: Subjects related to Mechanical engineering
(2)Research: Computational Mechanics and Solid Mechanics in the field of mechanical engineering
Contributing to activities related to winter sports (alpine skiing) and research

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
090-8507 Hokkaido Kitami 165 Koen-Cho

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Hiring date:2025-10-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2025-10-01 00:00:00
Job content supplemental explanation:Starting date: October 1, 2025 or later (a mutually agreed upon date)

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D125020466&ln_jor=1

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
Annual salary:5 million yen - 7 million yen
Wages description:Annual salary system
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Break time:12:00-13:00
Holidays :2 days off per week
Overtime and other explanations:Discretionary labor system(The working hours for a day is deemed as 7 hours and 45 minutes.)
Employment type:Regular employee
Employment type description:Full-time
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:The initial contract period is five years. An interim assessment will be held during the initial contract period, and the applicant will be examined whether to go on to the tenured position with promotion opportunities.
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:Trial period 6 month

[Various systems]

[Insurance]

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
Smoking in designated areas only

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]

Additional comments

(1) The institute selects faculty members in the spirit of the Basic Law on Gender Equality.
(2) For promoting gender equality and recruitment of foreign faculty members, the evaluation system of the institute takes into consideration the special circumstances of the life events of females, and a period until the foreign faculty members adapt to Japan society.
(3) Please download the CV and the list of publications templates from the following site: https://www.kitami-it.ac.jp/about/saiyou/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Kitami Institute of Technology

Country

Japan

City

Hokkaido

Geofield

STATUS: EXPIRED

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