Recruitment of Assistant Professor at Mathematical Science Group, Advanced Institute for Materials Research (AIMR), Tohoku University
The Mathematical Science Group of the Advanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR) of Tohoku University invites applications for assistant professor positions. Strong research interests in mathematics and collaborating with material science are required. Successful applicants are expected to be active and show exceptional potential for leadership in interdisciplinary collaborations between mathematics and materials science.
Recruitment information
Position | Assistant Professor |
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Job type, rank, number | Two positions available |
Term | A five-year fixed-term employment contract, renewable based on evaluation, to a maximum 7 years from the initial of hire. |
Starting date | April 1, 2025, or earliest possible date |
Deadline for applications | The deadline for receipt is 27 December 2024. |
Research fields | Area: Mathematical and physical sciences Discipline: All mathematical and physical sciences |
Qualifications | Applicants must have a PhD on a field related to Mathematics or Physics |
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Application materials |
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How to apply | Please convert and combine the application materials (1) to (5) into a single PDF file and send them by email to job_math_aimr_2024@grp.tohoku.ac.jp. The email title should be “AIMR Application: Mathematical Science Group”. |
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact to Recruitment Team at Mathematical Science Group.
Recruitment Team at Mathematical Science Group
Advanced Institute for Materials Research (AIMR), Tohoku University
E-mail: | job_math_aimr_2024@grp.tohoku.ac.jp |
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Remarks
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- See the following website for information on these and other programs that Tohoku University runs to assist work-life balance, to support researchers, and to advance gender equality, including measures to promote childcare leave among male employees.
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