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Faculty Opening : Full Professor of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry,
Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo

1 Job title and Number of persons
One position at the full Professor level (tenured)
2 Field of Position
Inorganic chemistry in a broad sense
3 Starting date
As early as possible after April 1, 2024
4 Term of employment
Non fixed-term
5 Probation period
6 months from the date of employment
6 Place of work
Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo (7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)
7 Affiliation
Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
8 Contents of work duties
In addition to their own research, the successful candidate will be expected to promote interdisciplinary education through teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
9 Working hours
Based on the discretionary work system for professional work, working hours are deemed to be 7 hours and 45 minutes per day.
10 Days off and Leave
Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays, and the year-end and New Year holidays (December 29 to January 3)
Annual leave, summer leave, bereavement leave etc.
11 Wages, etc.
Basic Salary will be decided taking your academic background, professional career, etc.
End of semester bonus and diligence bonus (twice a year), Commuting allowance (up to 55,000 per month if the payment conditions are satisfied), and other allowances decided by the University.
12 Insurance
You will be enrolled in the insurance from the Mutual Aid Association of MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) and Employment Insurance by being provided for in the law.
13 Qualification requirements
Outstanding research achievements and strong motivation and potential for conducting research and for education for undergraduate and graduate students are expected. A doctoral degree is required.
14 Documents to be submitted
1)Curriculum vitae
https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/about/jobs.html
2)List of publications, invited lectures and research grants
3)Reprints of 10 original articles
4)Description on previous research achievements and their scientific significance (A4, two pages maximum)
5)Description on future research plans (A4, two pages maximum)
6)Two letters of recommendation
15 Submission method
Registered Letter
16 Document submission
Applications should be sent to:
Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
Prof. Hiroki Oguri, Department chair
(7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033)
17 Application deadline
Monday, August 21, 2023
18 Inquiry desk
Prof. Takeaki Ozawa
Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
Email: ozawa@chem.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
Tel: +81 (0)3-5841-4351
19 Name of Recruiter
The University of Tokyo
20 State of working measures to avoid passive smoking
Smoking is prohibited inside the grounds of our university.
We have smoking areas outdoors.
20 Others
  • Personal information received through this application process will not be used for any other purposes. All submitted documents will not be returned. The documents will be disposed of responsibly after the selection process is completed.
  • For details on our department, see our website ( https://www.chem.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ )
  • The University of Tokyo is committed to gender equality and encourages applications from all qualified candidates without regard to their gender. ( https://www.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ja/overview/gender/ ).
  • During the period of employment, sharing controlled technology to you may be prohibited by FEFTA and it may become difficult to achieve your job as a faculty or a staff member of the University if you are under the control of a foreign government, corporation or university by contract, or under the control of a foreign government by economic interests. In such a case, you need to keep the contract or interests within the range that does not incur such restrictions.