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  • Faculty Position in Bioengineering, Shinshu University, Japan

    Public Announcement: Faculty Position
    Bioengineering Course, Division of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics
    (Deadline: October 15, 2013)



    1.Position and number of openings:
    There is one position at the rank of Professor or Associate Professor.

    2.Place of work:
    The successful applicant will work in the Division of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics at the Faculty of Textile Science and Technology with primary responsibility to the Bioengineering Course.

    3.Research field:
    Any research field related to biorobotics (biologically inspired robotics and bio-integrated robotics). Preference will be given to applicants with a broad knowledge on human biology and life science.

    4.Teaching responsibilities:
    Undergraduate:
    1st Year Students (Matsumoto Campus): Core educational courses on physics.
    2nd-4th Year Students (Ueda Campus): Specialized courses on human biology, cell biology, and related exercise and experimental classes such as cell culture experiments.
    Graduate School: Specialized courses on biorobotics, and related exercise and experimental classes.

    5.Qualifications:
    A doctor's degree, an ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Japanese, and administrative cooperation are required.
    Shinshu University encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

    6.Start of Employment: April 1, 2014
    The mandatory retirement age is the last day of the academic year (March 31st) in which the person turns 65 years old.

    7.Documents to be submitted.:
    The appropriate forms can be downloaded from the public job announcement:
    (Japanese) http://www.shinshu-u.ac.jp/faculty/t.../07/54016.html
    (English) http://www.shinshu-u.ac.jp/faculty/t.../07/54017.html

    (A) Curriculum Vitae (with a portrait photo attached)
    (B) List of Achievements (including a review of achievements and future prospects for research and education).
    (C) Summary of main achievements
    (D) Reprint or copy of major papers (maximum of 10)
    * It is preferable to place relevant files concerning parts (A) to (C) on a CD and include it in the application.
    * In principle, we do not return applications. Applicants who wish to have their applications returned should clearly and specifically request it. All applications and additional materials will be treated as confidential, in accordance with university policy.

    8.Deadline:
    Application must be received by close of business on Tuesday, October 15, 2013.

    9.Send to:
    Mr. Uchiyama, General Affairs Section, Faculty of Textile Science and Technology, Shinshu University, Tokida 3-15-1, Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture, 〒386-8567 JAPAN
    (Please note) Seal tightly, write in red “Enclosed the application forms for the position: Professor or Associate Professor in the Bioengineering Course, Division of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics” on the face of the envelope, then mail it by EMS, registered mail (Kan’I Kakitome) or courier (Takkyubin).

    10.Contact:
    Professor Atsushi Nishikawa
    Head - Division of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics, Bioengineering Course
    Faculty of Textile Science and Technology, Shinshu University
    Email: nishikawa@shinshu-u.ac.jp

    11.URL of Shinshu University’s Faculty of Textile Science and Technology:
    (Japanese) http://www.shinshu-u.ac.jp/faculty/textiles/
    (English) http://www.shinshu-u.ac.jp/faculty/textiles/english/
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