<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< CRC News No.1217：2008年 9月08日 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ＣＲＣ会員 各位 ＣＲＣ事務局 宇宙線研支部 ************＜ 名大GCOE「宇宙基礎原理の探求」特任准教授公募 ＞************ 名古屋大学のグローバルCOEプログラム「宇宙基礎原理の探求」では、 国際支援室の特任准教授を募集致します。外国人も想定 しており、以下の 英文の公募文書をお送りします。お近くの方で適 当な方がありましたら、 お知らせ下さい。 グローバルCOEプログラム「宇宙基礎原理の探求」 拠点リーダー　杉山 直 国際支援室長　國枝秀世 ==================================================================== Job Title: Designated Associate Professor (non-tenured position) Employer: Global COE program entitled “Quest for Fundamental Principles in the Universe(FPU): from Particles to the Solar System and the Cosmos”, Nagoya University, Japan Location: Nagoya, Japan. Job Description The Global Center of Excellence (GCOE) program entitled “Quest for Fundamental Principles in the Universe: from Particles to the Solar System and the Cosmos” has been awarded to the Division of Particle and Astrophysical Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University for a five year period (August 2008 - March 2013) and has just commenced its activity. The international activity is one of the bases of this COE program. So, the GCOE has set up the International Office chaired by Prof. Kunieda in order to foster international education and research activities in particle and astrophysical sciences and solar terrestrial physics. The major activities we are planning are the exchange programs of students and researchers, a lecture series by foreign professors, international summer/winter schools, and international symposia. The International Office calls for a designated associate professor to support these international activities. The successful applicant is required to be fluent in English and to use 50-60 percent of his/her working time for the program of the Office and the rest of the time for his/her own research activity (A research budget of 1,500,000 yen will be assigned to this position annually). Additional information about the program can be found at http://www.gcoe.phys.nagoya-u.ac.jp/ 1. Number of Positions: 1 2. Tasks: support of international activities of the Nagoya FPU GCOE program 3. Qualifications: (1) Candidates should hold PhD degrees. (2) No restrictions on candidates’ nationalities. 4. Duration of Appointment: December 2008 ~ March 2013 at longest. (Employment contracts will be reviewed for renewal annually.) 5. Status (Job Title): A full-time employee with a fixed term (designated associate professor of Nagoya University) 6. Salary: Annual salary system (as stipulated in the Regulation on Pay Schedule for Employees Receiving Annual Salary at Nagoya University) 7. Deadline for Application: October 31, 2008 8. Selection Process: All candidates will be screened and selected by the Nagoya FPU GCOE Position Selection Committee. 9. Notification of the Selection Decisions: Late November, 2008 10. Application Materials: (1) CV, (2) A one-page summary of the previous research activities, (3) A one-page plan for future work, (4) A complete list of previous academic works (only those published), with marks on the three most important papers, (5) Your suggestions (hopes) for the international programs, (6) Three reference letters. All application materials should be in English and submitted application materials will not be returned to the candidates. 11. Method of Application: It is strongly recommended that all candidates send the application form in a pdf file to the following e- mail address. (After your submission, if you do not receive any confirmation from us within a week, please contact us.) gcoe-appl [at] coe.phys.nagoya-u.ac.jp Candidates may also mail the application materials to the following address: 12. Mail Address: The Office of the GCOE program “Quest for Fundamental Principles in the Universe: from Particles to the Solar System and the Cosmos” Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8602 JAPAN Inquires are handled by e-mail only. E-mail Address: kunieda [at] u.phys.nagoya-u.ac.jp Nagoya University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women are strongly encouraged to apply. ＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝