Project Assistant Professor (NAOJ Fellow 2027)

・Social insurance (MEXT Mutual Aid Association for health insurance, Employees' Pension Insurance, Employment Insurance, and Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance) will apply. Bonuses and retirement allowances are not provided.

・Holidays include Saturdays and Sundays, national holidays, New Year holidays (from December 29th to January 3rd), annual paid leave (20 days: to be prorated for the first year), refreshment leave (3 days) and summer closure, etc.

・The travel and relocation expenses to NAOJ will be covered, in accordance with the travel regulations of NINS. Details must be arranged with the administration office.

・If the fellow is a resident outside the State of Hawaii and is accepting the fellow position at the NAOJ Subaru Telescope in Hilo, Hawaii), or if the fellow is a resident outside the Republic of Chile and is accepting the fellow position at the NAOJ Chile in Santiago, Chile, an allowance will be paid.

・NAOJ fellows are eligible to apply for the Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI).

・For the fellow position at NAOJ Subaru Telescope in Hilo, Hawaii, successful applicants will be hired through RCUH (Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii). Note that the salary and the monthly allowance will be paid in USD at a fixed exchange rate. Additionally, the social insurance specified above will not be applied.

・In accordance with the Equal Employment Opportunity Act for Men and Women, NAOJ is committed to promoting gender equality and fostering an inclusive society. When two candidates are evaluated as equally qualified, NAOJ will take positive action to promote the employment of women. For further details, see

 https://www2.nao.ac.jp/~open-info/gender-equality/en/

・NINS implements the program to support staff members (young researchers) who received educational loans (scholarships) from the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) and are now repaying them.For details, see

https://www.nins.jp/about/folder7/dairihenkan.html

・Smoking is prohibited on the premises, except in designated outdoor smoking areas.

・The information provided in your application documents will be used solely for the purpose of the selection process and for contacting you regarding matters related to the selection process. Once the selection process is complete, all application documents and personal information will be securely disposed of, except for those submitted by the successful candidate.