Exciting Academic Opportunity: Professor in Environmental Engineering at Hokkaido University
Website Hokkaido University
Hokkaido University is actively seeking applications for a Professor position in the Division of Environmental Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering. This is a significant opportunity for professionals dedicated to advancing the field of environmental engineering, particularly in solid waste management and recycling.
Position Details
Key Information:
- Job Title: Professor in Environmental Engineering
- Location: Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
- Application Deadline: October 31, 2024
- Contract Type: Permanent (tenured position)
- Start Date: April 1, 2025, or as soon as possible thereafter
About the Division
The Division of Environmental Engineering focuses on critical areas such as proper treatment and recycling in solid waste management. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the academic and research landscape of this essential field.
Responsibilities
As a Professor, your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting innovative research in environmental engineering, with a focus on solid waste management and recycling processes.
- Teaching graduate courses in Environmental Engineering in both Japanese and English, as well as undergraduate courses in Japanese.
- Participating in departmental, faculty, and university service activities.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess:
- A strong academic background in Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated research experience in solid waste management and recycling.
- Proficiency in both Japanese and English for effective teaching and communication.
- A commitment to the academic development of students.
Compensation and Benefits
- Annual Salary: Approximately 7 million yen, determined according to university regulations.
- Working Hours: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with a discretionary labor system in place.
- Employment Type: Regular employee with a tenured contract.
- Additional Benefits: Health and pension insurance, retirement allowances, transportation expenses, and opportunities for salary increases.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their application materials, including:
- A cover letter.
- A detailed CV.
- Relevant academic transcripts and certificates.
Applications can be submitted via registered mail or electronically through the JREC-IN Portal.
To apply for this job please visit euraxess.ec.europa.eu.
