Professor Position in the Research Section of Adaptation Planning and Management, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University

Kyoto University Kinki, Japan

About the position

The Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University invites applications for a permanent Professor position.

Work content and job description
The appointed professor is required to conduct research related to planning and management of adaptation strategies for meteorological and water-related disasters that are expected to intensify in the future due to climate change, as well as on methodologies for the rational formulation and implementation of comprehensive disaster risk reduction measures. The candidate is also required to contribute to enhancing societal resilience through risk communication, with a focus on human behavior before, during, and after disasters.
Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for educating students in the Social Informatics Course at the Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University. A Ph.D. or an equivalent degree is required, and the candidate is expected to be able to use Japanese on a daily basis.

Description
A Ph.D. or an equivalent degree is required, and the candidate is expected to be able to use Japanese on a daily basis.

Various systems
Others :
Social insurance: (1) National Public Service Mutual Aid Associations, (2) Employee’s pension insurance, (3) Unemployment insurance, and (4) Worker's accident insurance

Insurance
Others :
Social insurance: (1) National Public Service Mutual Aid Associations, (2) Employee’s pension insurance, (3) Unemployment insurance, and (4) Worker's accident insurance

Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
The university prohibits smoking in all campus buildings except in designated outside smoking areas for the purpose of preventing the adverse health effects of second-hand smoke.

Job content supplemental explanation
Anticipated start date: As soon as possible on or after April 1, 2027.

Application documents (specified forms)
Professor Position in the Research Section of Adaptation Planning and Management,DPRI, Kyoto University .pdf

Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)
611-0011
Kyoto
Gokasyo, Uji
Selection Committee for Adaptation Planning and Management Professor

Selection
After document screening, we will conduct an interview if necessary.

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