Assistant Professor in the Laboratory of Natural Product Chemistry, Research Faculty of Agriculture

Hokkaido University Hokkaido, Japan

About the position

[Immediately after hiring] Duties concerning education and research at the Research Faculty of Agriculture, Graduate School of Agriculture and School of Agriculture
[Scope of Change] Duties as determined by the University

Description
(1) Applicants should have or are expected to have a doctoral degree or Ph.D.
(2) The applicant must have achievements in research on the isolation, structural elucidation and chemical synthesis of natural products together with elucidation of functional mechanisms of bioactive natural products involved in the regulation of plant life cycles and defensive responses upon environmental stresses. In particular, the applicant should have outstanding research achievements regarding the mechanisms that regulate the expression and suppression of the activity of bioactive compounds such as plant hormones. Furthermore, the applicant must possess fundamental knowledge and experience not only in experimental methods of natural product chemistry but also those based on molecular biology and biochemistry (see Appendix 4).
(3) Applicants should be proactive in contributing to the development of Natural Product Chemistry education and research (see Appendix 3 and 4).
(4) Applicants should be able to provide research guidance regarding the above subjects for undergraduate and graduate students in Japanese and English.
(5) It is desirable that a strong track record in obtaining external funding.
(6) Applicants should arrive at this post on the scheduled date.

Various systems
Retirement allowances :
available(If the requirements are met.)

Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance :
available(The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association)

Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
No smoking on campus except for the designated outside smoking areas

Supplementary explanation of compensation
Support for female faculty members:
To support faculty members, there is a system in place to subsidize the employment costs of technical assistants. (see Appendix 5).

Application documents (specified forms)
Curriculum Vitae.xlsx
Statement-of-Research-Achievements-Example.doc
Research Faculty of Agriculture_Hokkaido University_Assistant Professor (Laboratory of Natural Product Chemistry).pdf

Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)
060-8589
Hokkaido
Kita 9 Nishi 9, Kita-ku, Sapporo
Prof. Haruhide, MORI, Chair of the Personnel Committee, Ph.D. Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University

Selection
Please note that an interview may be conducted if necessary. In that case, the applicant is responsible for any travel expenses.

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