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Work content and job description 6. Field of Specialization Social Infrastructure Engineering – Hydraulics (with particular emphasis on hydraulics utilizing data science and digital transformation (DX)) 7. Teaching Responsibilities Teaching Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following courses: -Basic Experiments on Civil Engineering (Water and Environmental Engineering) -Practice of Surveying -Experimental and laboratory-based courses within the General Education curriculum Description Applicants must satisfy all of the following requirements: 1)Applicants must have obtained a Ph.D. within ten (10) years as of April 1, 2027 (Note 1), or be expected to obtain the Ph.D. by the time of appointment. 2)After receiving a conditional offer of employment, the successful candidate must apply for and undergo the selection process for the HIRAKU-Global Program Selected Faculty, which is publicly recruited by the Consortium for Developing World-Class Researchers through Regional Collaboration (hereafter referred to as “HIRAKU-Global”). Overview of the HIRAKU-Global Program: //www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/hiraku-g 3)Applicants must have a record of research achievements in the above-mentioned field of specialization. 4)Applicants must be capable of teaching the above-listed courses as well as undergraduate foundational courses, and be willing to contribute to the administrative and organizational duties of the Civil and Environmental Engineering Program, Department of Engineering for Innovation. 5)Applicants must demonstrate strong motivation and enthusiasm for international education and research activities. 6)Applicants must possess sufficient language proficiency necessary for educational and research activities, including international collaboration. 7)Applicants must have sufficient proficiency in either Japanese or English to conduct education and research. However, applicants whose Japanese proficiency is insufficient at the time of appointment will be required to acquire adequate Japanese language skills for education and research by the end of the term of appointment. Note 1: Applicants who have taken maternity leave, childbirth leave, or childcare leave may be exempted from the ten-year limit for the period corresponding to such leave. Supplementary explanation of compensation [Research Funding] （1）Research Activity Support Allowance: A total of 3 million JPY will be allocated over a five-year period. The annual distribution will be determined based on the tenure-track faculty member’s preferences. （2）Startup Expenses (for HIRAKU-Global Program Faculty): If selected for the HIRAKU-Global Program, the following additional funding will be provided in addition to the research activity support allowance mentioned in (1): Research Infrastructure Expenses: 1 million JPY each for the first and second years. International Joint Research Expenses: 500,000 JPY for the first year, 1 million JPY for the second year, and 500,000 JPY for the third year. (Allocations may be adjusted across different fiscal years.) [Tenure Evaluation] A mid-term evaluation will be conducted in the third year of the appointment. A tenure review will be conducted no later than six (6) months prior to the end of the fixed term. If the candidate successfully passes the tenure review, they will be appointed to a tenured position of Lecturer without a fixed term. [Salary] Salary will be provided in accordance with Yamaguchi University regulations. The annual salary system wii be applied. [Working hours] Specialized Discretionary Labor System (Deemed working hours per day: 7 hours 45 minutes) [Holidays] Saturdays and Sundays, national holidays, year-end and New Year holidays (12/29 - 1/3) [Insurance] Mutual Aid Association (health insurance, welfare pension), employment insurance, workers' accident compensation insurance Job content supplemental explanation [Content of job information] 1. Position and Number of Openings Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track), one (1) position 2. Term of Appointment Five (5) years 3. Starting Date April 1, 2027 4. Affiliation upon appointment Graduate School of Sciences and Technology for Innovation, Field of Civil and Environmental Engineering 5. Undergraduate Teaching Department Civil and Environmental Engineering Program, Department of Engineering for Innovation, Faculty of Engineering 6. Field of Specialization Social Infrastructure Engineering – Hydraulics (with particular emphasis on hydraulics utilizing data science and digital transformation (DX)) [Work location] The Tokiwa campus of Yamaguchi University 16-1 Tokiwadai 2-chome, Ube-shi, Yamaguchi Attached documents Application Form : Online Submission 1)Curriculum vitae A curriculum vitae including a photograph, current address, date of birth, educational background, employment history, contact information, and e-mail address. Selection 14. Selection Process After an initial screening of application documents, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview, which will include a presentation. Travel and accommodation expenses incurred for the interview will be borne by the applicant. Notification of result The results of the first screening will be announced by e-mail to applicants.
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