Kyoto University Global COE Program "Energy Science in the Age of Global Warming" Job Application for Postdoctoral

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Kyoto University Global COE Program "Energy Science in the Age of Global Warming" is seeking Postdoctoral Researchers with the following specifications. Kyoto University Global COE Program "Energy Science in the Age of Global Warming" is in part supported by a five-year Fund (September 2008 to March 2013) from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). Nature of employment: Postdoctoral Researcher in Kyoto University Global COE Program. The number of positions available2 (Postdoctoral Researcher AandB)

Research Fields The Global COE Program entitled Energy Science in the Age of Global Warming is seeking applicants for two Postdoctoral Researcher in the following respective research field. Category A Research Fields Evaluation of Sustainable Energy System Solar Energy Research Subject Keywords CO2 Inventory, Energy Supply and Demand Analysis, Management of Resources, Environmental Impact Assessment for CO2 Emission, Modeling of Energy System Artificial photosynthesis, Biomolecular solar energy utilization

. Conditions of application and employment: 1) Requirements for applicants: Applicants must have a Ph.D. 2) Term of the appointment: The appointment will be renewed every year up to March 31, 2013 according to the rules of employment in Kyoto University. Note that the first year is up to March 31, 2012, which is the end of the Japanese academic year for 2011. 3) Salary: Salary will be paid monthly in accordance with the rules of Kyoto University by the annual salary system. 4) Insurances: National Public Servant Mutual Aid Association and Unemployment Insurance (compulsory). . The starting date of employment: Aug. 1, 2011 or later

. Procedure of the application: 1) Required documents: a. Application Form (specify your research field and Subject Keywords) b. Curriculum Vitae (Academic and research backgrounds after high school and a color photo taken within 3 months (3 cm4 cm)). c. Letters of recommendation or the names of references d. List of publications and copies of three representative publications e. Short description of research plan in about1000 words f. Any other pertinent information such as a list of patents and research funds. Note that application packages will not be returned. 2) The application deadline: July 15, 2011 3) Mailing address: Office of Global COE, Graduate School of Energy Science, Kyoto University Yoshida, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan Phone: +81-75-753-3307 Fax: +81-75-753-9176 E-mail: gcoe-office @energy.kyoto-u.ac.jp * Please indicate Application for Postdoctoral Researcher at Global COE, Energy Science in red on the envelope. You may also hand deliver the application to the office.

* For more information, please send us e-mail to gcoe-office@energy.kyoto-u.ac.jp Make sure to use the following in the subject of your e-mails: Application for Researcher at Global COE, Energy Science

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