About the position
Background of the recruitment and description of the project Hiroshima University (HU) herewith makes an open international job offer and seeks to appoint Professor in the research area of Polymer Chemistry. This position is based on the ‘Policy for recruiting/cultivating excellent faculty members’. The university introduced this policy to create a secure environment in which junior-positioned faculty members can concentrate on their research/education. We are looking forward to welcoming those who are prepared to go along with the principles, long-term vision and medium-term target of HU (https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/about), and who are motivated and can play key roles by committing themselves to research and education at HU. Mitsuo Ochi, President of Hiroshima University Please refer to the following URL for details about personnel system reform of Hiroshima University. https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/employment/kyoinkobo Work content and job description Field of specialization Polymer Chemistry Teaching responsibilities (1)Undergraduate level (general education courses): Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students (Japanese), etc. (2)Undergraduate level (discipline specific courses): Synthetic Polymer Chemistry (Japanese), Chemical Experiments I, etc. (3)Graduate level (master’s programs): Advanced Synthetic Polymer Chemistry (Japanese, English), Special Exercises on Applied Chemistry A, B (Japanese, English), Special Study on Applied Chemistry (Japanese, English), Academic Writing I (English), etc. (4)Graduate level (doctoral programs): Special Study on Applied Chemistry (Japanese, English), Academic Writing II (English), etc. Note: The courses assigned to the successful candidate may be subject to change or addition Planned responsibilities (Immediately after hiring) (1)Duties related to research in “Field of specialization”. (2)Duties related to teaching the scheduled courses and supervising graduate and undergraduate students under "Teaching responsibilities ". (3)Duties related to university administration and management at the levels of the university, graduate school, faculty, and centers (including participation in various meetings and service on committees). (4)Duties related to undergraduate entrance examinations (including preparation of examination questions in Japanese and grading). (5)Other duties as directed by the head of the educational and research organization. (Scope of changes) Duties as determined by the University. Work experience (2)Be able to supervise doctoral students in preparation of doctoral dissertations. (3)Have experience supervising master’s and/or doctoral students in the preparation of theses or dissertations. (4)Be able to teach classes and supervise students in English. Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace Hiroshima University has been entirely smoke-free since January 2020. Supplementary explanation of compensation [Evaluation] We conduct individual performance evaluations for all Hiroshima University faculty members after their employment, numerically rate their performance, and salary and benefits are commensurate with performance indicators. Application documents (specified forms) (Form1)Resume(Include 2 sheets)(202306~)英語.xls (Form2-8)Instruction for filling out the application forms(英語).docx (Form9)List of Performance Data_rev_ktgr0520a.xlsx Guidelines for Completing the Resume Form.docx Attached documents Application Form : Online Submission (1)Resume/CV using the designated form available on the website, with a photograph attached. If you have a history of being employed by Hiroshima University (as a TA, RA, researcher, etc.) in the past five years, be sure to state all positions you have held. Selection (1)Applications will be reviewed based on the submitted documents. (2)Interviews will be conducted as needed. As a general rule, applicants will be asked to give a mock lecture in English. In such cases, please note that travel expenses will be borne by the applicant. Applicants who pass the initial document screening will be informed separately of the interview date, time, and format. (3)Hiroshima University promotes a gender-equal society in accordance with the legislative intent of the Basic Law for a Gender-Equal Society. Notification of result Notification will be sent to the e-mail address provided in your resume.
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