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Company Name
National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
Job Type
[Takasaki] [Assistant Professor Level] URA (Center for Quantum Functional Creation) responsible for research planning and management of the JST Advanced International Collaborative Research Promotion Program (ASPIRE)
Work Detail
[Immediately After Hiring] (1) We are seeking a URA (University Research Administrator) to handle research planning and progress management, travel/exchange coordination, and results reporting for the research and development project promoted under the JST Advanced International Collaborative Research Promotion Program (ASPIRE) "Diamond Spin Qubits for Quantum Technology Applications." As a URA, you will perform the following duties: * Research plan development and updating, progress management (including coordination with participating institutions in Japan and overseas) * Support for contract and evaluation (joint research agreements, commissioned contracts, evaluation-related procedures) * Development and operation of travel expense and exchange plans, cooperation in performance reporting/income and expenditure management * Management of research participant lists, assistance with results reporting and public relations, etc. * Liaison and coordination with project officers and the funding agency, the Japan Science and Technology Agency, and technical meetings and coordination with collaborating institutions, etc. (2) While this position primarily involves research administration, research activities can be conducted to the extent that they do not interfere with work. Research themes related to the ASPIRE project are recommended. (3) Possess the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary for performing duties, understand organizational goals, provide accurate opinions to superiors regarding decision-making, and steadily achieve organizational goals while supervising subordinates or producing outstanding results. [Scope of Changes] In addition to the content immediately after hiring, all duties according to the job title and job type.
Ideal Profile
(1) Must have at least eight years of work experience after completing a master's program or at least five years after completing a doctoral program (a doctoral degree is desirable). (2) Must have work experience using English. (3) Experience in research planning, progress management, etc., in research projects funded by external sources is desirable.
What we especially look for in a PhD or postdoctoral fellow
(1) Having at least eight years of work experience after completing a master's program or at least five years of work experience after completing a doctoral program (a doctoral degree is preferred).
Work Location
Takasaki area
Phd. Stating Salary
Annual salary system, determined based on the regulations of this organization. (Model annual income: https://www.qst.go.jp/soshiki/8/31698.html) *For those over 60 years old, the maximum annual salary, including dependent allowances, is approximately 4.2 million yen.
Selection Flow
(1) Performance review (oral presentation using PowerPoint, etc., and question and answer session) (2) Interview review