Background of the recruitment and description of the project
At Hokkaido University, we are actively promoting both education and research activities while relying on diverse human resources and gender-equality.
Therefore, we explicitly invite women qualified in the field of Mineral Resource Development to apply. We are also actively supporting a satisfying work-life-balance and are thus creating ideal environments for people to reach their full potentials.
Work content and job description
Research Area
Expertise in Mineral Resource Development, with Particular Emphasis on Socio-Economic and Engineering Challenges
Responsibilities
Immediately after employment
Education duties as a member of Faculty, Graduate Program, and Undergraduate Program including General University Programs.
Service duties as a member of committees that manage functions of the University, Faculty, Graduate Program, and/or Undergraduate Program .
Scope of change
Duties as determined by the University
Scope of Work
The successful candidate will teach graduate courses related to the Environmental Circulation Systems Program and the Cooperative Resource Engineering Program in both Japanese and English.
At the undergraduate level, the candidate will teach lectures, exercises, laboratory courses, and other classes in the Resource Circulation Systems Course, as well as department-wide, faculty-wide, and university-wide general education courses.
Assigned department
Existing departments
Immediately after employment: Laboratory of Resource Management, Division of Sustainable Resources Engineering
Scope of changes: Places as determined by the University
Job type
Professor level
Research field
Energy Engineering - Earth resource engineering, Energy sciences
Wages
Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~
The salary will be determined in accordance with the regulations of Hokkaido University
Working hours
Working hours :08:30-17:00
Holidays : Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end and New Year holidays (12/29 - 1/3)
Overtime and other explanations : Monday to Friday
Overtime and other explanations: Discretionary work routine based on consent (standard 8:30-17:00, Deemed to have worked 7 hours and 45 minutes in a day.) or fixed working hour system
Break time 45 minutes
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
Doctorate or Ph.D. at the time of appointment
Employment Type
Regular employee
Contract period
Tenured - Non-tenure track
Probationary period present
Three months
Work location
060-8628 Hokkaido Kita 13, Nishi 8, Kita-ku, Sapporo Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University
Compensation
Various systems
Pay increase system : available
Retirement allowances : available.Resignation/retirement lump sum will be determined in accordance with the regulations of Hokkaido University
Transportation expenses : available.Commuting Allowance will be determined in accordance with the regulations of Hokkaido University
Retirement age : available.The age of mandatory retirement will be determined in accordance with the regulations of Hokkaido University
Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : available（Mutual Association of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology）
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
Smoking in designated areas only
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2027/04/01
Starting date : 2027/04/01
Job content supplemental explanation
April 1, 2027 or the earliest possible date thereafter
Application period
2026/10/15~2026/11/27 Deadline for receipt
Application method
Attached documents
Application Form : Online Submission
including picture, date of birth, nationality if other than Japanese, current address, contact information, educational history after university, degrees acquired, qualifications, employment history
Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
- Research Achievements
- A) Research achievements (listed in chronological order) as demonstrated by publication in research journals (include the Impact Factor (IF) and the Total Citations (TC) of the journal, if any. The database for TC shall be specified.), other publications such as commentaries, reviews, invited lectures, proceedings from international symposiums, or work produced, patents, etc.
- B) History of grants awarded (noting main author, task performed, and separated into the following categories): scientific research grants, collaborative research/funded research (including collaborative research with private companies), public research grants.
- C) Membership and involvement in professional organizations, societal contributions (including collaborations with industry), and honors awarded
- Professional educational responsibilities
- A) Supervision (noting courses supervised and separated into the following categories: undergraduate and graduate levels, adjunct positions, and positions outside the university
- B) Educational Reform: textbook authorship/translations, books/papers on educational reform, grants/awards received concerning education
- C) Miscellaneous: history of participation and activity in educational committees with notable events
Other online application forms
- Copies of five important journal publications
- Research plan (approximately 1000 words)
- Education plan (approximately 500 words)
- Contact information of two references (name, institution, phone number, e-mail address)
Please download designated formats for Curriculum vitae and, (1), (2) from the following site: https://www.eng.hokudai.ac.jp/english/recruit/
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
JREC-IN Portal web application
Accept
Online Submission
E-mail Application
Not available
Recruiting Institution's Web application system
Not available
URL of this job posting
https://www.eng.hokudai.ac.jp/english/recruit/
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Interview may be conducted if necessary. In the event that an interview is required, the applicant is responsible for any travel expenditures.
Notification of result
The faculty member in charge will notify the successful candidate by phone or e-mail.
Contact details
Hokkaido University
Division of Sustainable Resources Engineering, Hokkaido University
Youhei Kawamura
0117068181
kawamura(at)eng.hokudai.ac.jp
- Please change (at) to @ and send it.
Notes
Applicants should submit the following items on A4-sized paper via postal mail or PDF files via JREC-IN Portal web. Please send us the electronic data using CD, DVD or USB memory when you submit the documents via postal mail.
