From: Dr. Tetsuro MATSUZAWA
Director, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University
Job Vacancy Announcement
Institution: Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University
Project: The Advanced Studies on Primate Origins of Human Evolution
Job Title: Program-Specific Assistant Professor
Opening Date: June 8th, 2011
Closing Date: July 11th, 2011
Formal Hiring Date: Around November, 2011
Job Term: Till March 31st , 2018
Salary Range: Subject to previous research career (non-negotiable)
1. Job description
Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University (KUPRI) is seeking
to appoint a suitable candidate to the position of Program-Specific
Assistant Professor for the project "The Advanced Studies on
Primate Origins of Human Evolution", who will be engaged in the
studies on ecology and behavior of primates based on the field works
in foreign countries. The successful candidate is exempt from any
administrative jobs.
2. Application procedure
Candidates are requested to submit the following documents in
triplicate (copies are acceptable). English or Japanese is
acceptable.
(1) CV with detailed account of academic activity and research grant
record.
(2) List of academic publications and reprints.
(3) List of non-academic/popular publications and reprints of those
most representative of your research.
(4) Summary of research that the candidate has conducted (about 1000
words).
(5) Summary of research that the candidate intends to carry out at
KUPRI (about 1000 words).
All documents must arrive by the deadline (July 11th, 2011), and
should be sent to the following address:
Dr. Tetsuro MATSUZAWA
Director, Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University
Inuyama, Aichi 484-8506, JAPAN
《Job application : The Advanced Studies on Primate Origins of
Human Evolution》
3. Selection procedure and feedback to candidates
A committee will be set up at KUPRI to evaluate all candidates,
based on the documents submitted. The final decision will be made by
all faculty members. Each candidate will be informed of the final
decision pertaining to him/herself only.
4. Gender Equality
Kyoto University promotes gender equality.
KUPRI is composed of the following research units: Department of
Evolution and Phylogeny, Department of Ecology and Social Behavior,
Department of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Department of Cellular
and Molecular Biology, the Center for Human Evolution Modeling
Research, the Center for International Collaboration and Advanced
Studies in Primatology, the Corporate Sponsored Department of
Comparative Study of Cognitive Development (funded by Benesse Corp.)
and the Corporate Sponsored Department of Bonobo Research (funded by
Hayashibara Co. Ltd.). Graduate level education is conducted within
the Division of Biological Science in the Graduate School of Science.
Detailed information is available at the following web site: http://www.pri.kyoto-u.ac.jp.
For inquiries, please contact Takeshi Furuichi (e-mail:)
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