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Kyoto University Invites Applications for Tenure-Track Associate Professor in Advanced Energy

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POSTED ON
02/07/2026
LAST DATE
31/07/2026
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Kyoto University Invites Applications for Tenure-Track Associate Professor in Advanced Energy

Kyoto University has announced applications for one Tenure-Track Associate Professor position at the Institute of Advanced Energy. The position is based in the Laboratory for Complex Energy Processes and is ideal for researchers specializing in green catalyst design, molecular science, and material conversion technologies.

Position Details

  • Position: Associate Professor (Tenure-Track)

  • No. of Vacancy: 01

  • Institution: Kyoto University

  • Institute: Institute of Advanced Energy

  • Laboratory: Laboratory for Complex Energy Processes

  • Location: Uji City, Kyoto, Japan

Research Area

The selected candidate will conduct research in:

  • Green catalyst design

  • Material conversion based on molecular science

  • Advanced energy technologies and their applications

The role also includes contributing to Kyoto University's education, research, and administrative responsibilities.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

  • Hold a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline.

  • Demonstrate strong research achievements in advanced energy-related fields.

  • Be capable of leading independent research and contributing to interdisciplinary collaborations.

Appointment Details

  • Employment Type: Tenure-Track Associate Professor

  • Contract Duration: 7 years (No reappointment)

  • Tenure Evaluation: Eligible for tenure review within 4–5.5 years in accordance with Kyoto University's tenure-track regulations.

  • Expected Start Date: As early as possible.

  • Probation Period: 6 months

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary will be determined according to Kyoto University regulations.

  • Eligible for MEXT mutual aid association membership, pension, employment insurance, and workers' compensation insurance.

Selection Process

Selection will be based on:

  • Application screening

  • Interview (if required)

Online interviews may be arranged for overseas applicants.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application along with all required documents as specified in the official recruitment notification before the prescribed deadline.

Official Notification

Applicants are advised to carefully read the complete official advertisement for detailed eligibility criteria, application procedure, required documents, and important instructions before applying.

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