The Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences (FRIS) at Tohoku University seeks to appoint seven assistant professors in six of the research categories listed below:
- Material and Energy
- Life and Environment
- Information and System
- Device and Technology
- Human and Society
- Advance Basic Science
Successful applicants will be tasked with promoting interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary sciences as a principal investigator (PI).
For further details, including how to apply, see here.
The recruitment is based on FRIS's Shoshi Program - a university-wide system for fostering young researchers under Tohoku University's Comprehensive Package for Supporting Young Researchers.
| Position: | Assistant professor |
| Location: | Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, 6-3 Aramaki-aza Aoba, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-8578, Japan |
| Qualifications: |
A PhD degree by the time of appointment |
| Number of positions: | 7 |
| job type: | Tenure-track faculty |
| Starting date: | April 1, 2024 (subject to negotiation) |
| Application deadline: | Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 5 p.m. (JST) |
Contact:
Professor Junji Said,
Managing and Planning Division, FRIS
Email: kikaku
fris.tohoku.ac.jp