Research Center for Nuclear Physics (RCNP) at Osaka University has an opening for Specially Appointed Assistant Professor to begin April 2023. We appreciate applications by strong candidates. 

 

1)Positions: A few openings for Specially Appointed Assistant Professor 

 

2)Research Fields: Experimental, theoretical, or accelerator research in nuclear physics and related fields being conducted by RCNP. The places of work may include not only RCNP but also SPring-8, J-PARC branch, KEK branch, and KAMIOKA. 

 

3)Requirement: Doctor degree (or expecting to receive it before April 1st, 2023) 

 

4)Employment period: Four years starting from April 1st, 2023. *The third year of employment, a review will be conducted, and one candidate deemed especially outstanding will be transferred to an assistant professor (tenure) position after the expiration of his/her employment period. 

 

5)Probation Period: 6 months 

 

6)Workstyle: following the rule of the Osaka University standard. See the document number 38 of the work regulation from the URL indicated in 14. Miscellaneous (1). 

 

7)Salary: following the rule of the Osaka University standards. See the document number 48 of the work regulations from the URL indicated in 14. Miscellaneous (1). 

 

8)Insurance: Medical insurance and employee’s pension insurance of the Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations, Employment Insurance and Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance. 

 

9)Selection method: based on application documents. We may ask interview in case needed. 

* For applicants residing overseas, the applicant may request an online interview. 

* Please note that unsuccessful applicants will not be contacted. 

 

10) Application deadline: February 17, 2023. 

 

11)Application materials: 

(1) Vitae 

(2) Publication list 

(3) Copy of important publications (up to three) (Indicate them in the publication list of (2)) 

(4) A brief description of research experiences 

(5) A brief description of research plan 

(6) Names and contact addresses (e-mails) of two reference persons 

 

12) Way of submission: Prepare all the above application materials (1)-(6) combined in a single PDF file. Please contact the following address one week before the deadline or earlier and ask the method to send: 

Director Professor Takashi Nakano 

Research Center for Nuclear Physics (RCNP), Osaka University 

email: director@rcnp.osaka-u.ac.jp 

 

*Please make the subject line "Applications for Specially Appointed Assistant Professor "

*If you have not received instructions on how to send your application within 3 days of sending it, please be sure to contact us at the above address. 

 

13) For detailed information on the position, please contact: email: apply-ap-2023@rcnp.osaka-u.ac.jp 

- Director Professor Takashi Nakano 

 

14) Miscellaneous 

(1) Work regulations of Osaka University are described on the following page: https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html 

(2) RCNP, Osaka University serves an opportunity under gender equality. 

(3) URL: http://www.rcnp.osaka-u.ac.jp/ Osaka University is a non-smoking campus. 

 

Recruiter: National University Corporation Osaka University

 

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