【CLOSED】 Full-time Faculty Member
Specially Appointed Professor, 1 position
2. Affiliation
International Platform for Dryland Research and Education, Tottori University 3. Work Location
Arid Land Research Center, Tottori University1390 Hamasaka, Tottori, Japan 680-0001
4. Job Description
- (1) Conduct and/or supervise basic and/or applied research on various issues related to dryland.
- (2) Educate students and develop human resources who contribute to resolving various challenges in dryland.
- (3) Coordinate joint activities between Tottori University and overseas organizations.
- (4) Supervise and advise on research projects of International Platform for Dryland Research and Education.
5. Working Arrangement
Full-time (annual salary)
6. Remuneration
Conditions of employment including salary are subject to the regulations of Tottori University.References:
7. Startdate of Employment Earliest possible date on or after January 1, 2017
8. End of Employment
March 31st 2018 9. Qualifications and Otehr Requirements
- (1) The applicant must have a PhD degree.
- (2) The applicant must have enough ability and experience to fulfill duties stated in the part 4 “job description”.
- (3) The applicant must have work experience in supervisory/managerial positions of research projects.
- (4) The applicant must be a native English speaker or have its equivalent proficiency.
10. Documents Required
- (1) Dossier ( use attached form );
- (2) Copies of a maximum of 30 publications of “4. Books/Book Chapters”, “5. Refereed Journal” and “6. Reviews, Research Reports, Proceedings, etc.” listed in the Dossier. If publications are in print, you should submit copies of acceptance letters from the Journals or publishers. For “7. Patents”, documents describing the publication number of your patent should be provided;
- (3) Summary of your major research achievements mainly related to dryland and its challenges. (Maximum 2 pages of A4 size);
- (4) Your future research plan at the International Platform for Dryland Research and Education (maximum 2 pages of A4 size).
11. Screeing System
The first selection will be based on documents submitted. The final selection will be based on the interview (online interview available).
12. Application Deadline
Friday, October 28, 2016 13. Method of Submission
Please submit electronic copies of required documents to tsunekawa@alrc.tottori-u.ac.jp 14. Inquiries and Emails Address for Submission
Prof. Atsushi TSUNEKAWAHead of Strategic Management Office, International Platform for Dryland Research and Education
E-mail: tsunekawa@alrc.tottori-u.ac.jp