Job opportunity: Institute of Arctic Climate and Environment Research (IACE), Research Institute for Global Change (RIGC), Recruitment of an Engineer (AKE21-019), JAMSTEC (JAPAN)
Closing date: January 5, 2022 at 13:00 JAPAN TIME
Application Procedure
(1) Required documents
a) CV. Valid email and home address must be provided.
b) Resume of specialized work experience described details of career history, professional experiences and skills.
**Please submit the following documents voluntarily;
c) Publication (achievement) list including thesis titles and competitive research funds awarded to the applicant
*Please list publications in refereed (peer-reviewed) journals separately from unrefereed publications.
*Include DOI codes if available.
d) Two (or fewer) representative publications in PDF formats.
(2) Submission:
The required documents must be sent by Email and should reach JAMSTEC on or before the closing date.
*All files must be converted to PDF format. Email attachments can be up to 25 MB. Please include “IACE AKE21-019” in the subject line.
(3) Interview and appointment
Applicants will be selected based on submitted application material, followed by an interview.
*Web-based online interviews by ZOOM are expected basically.
The Institute of Arctic Climate and Environment Research (IACE; Director: Takashi Kikuchi), Research Institute for Global Change (RIGC) invites applications for an Engineer position.
The IACE conducts research and development to understand on-going environmental changes, elucidate their processes, and assess the impact of global warming in the Arctic region where the impact is most significant and aims to contribute to solutions for various Arctic issues and the global environment in Japan and abroad by disseminating its results.
Job Description
The Institute of Arctic Climate and Environment Research (IACE; Director: Takashi Kikuchi), Research Institute for Global Change (RIGC) invites applications for an Engineer position.
The IACE conducts research and development to understand on-going environmental changes, elucidate their processes, and assess the impact of global warming in the Arctic region where the impact is most significant and aims to contribute to solutions for various Arctic issues and the global environment in Japan and abroad by disseminating its results.
To advance our Arctic research internationally and establish an operations and research system as an international research platform of new Arctic research vessels and other JAMSTEC research facilities, the applicant will provide appropriate advice and recommendations based on their knowledge of the international situation and international legal policies related to Arctic issues.
Specifically, based on knowledge of high-level international frameworks related to the Arctic, domestic and international Arctic policies, and legal policies related to activities in the Arctic Ocean and Arctic region, the applicant will contribute to the study, development, and realization of international collaboration methods for Arctic research. In addition, the applicant will produce outputs, such as written reports.
[Relevant Research Fields]
Natural sciences or Humanities and Social sciences (e.g., policy studies, international politics, international law, and other related studies.)
