The Institute of Fluid Science (IFS) at Tohoku University is recruiting for the following position:
Position
| Title: | Professor |
| Number of Positions: | 1 |
| Term of Employment: | Tenured full professor |
| Location: | Katahira campus |
| Start Date: | July 1, 2026 of at the earliest possible date thereafter |
Job Description
This position focuses on research, education, and international collaboration in Integrated flow science related to combustion science and technology using ammonia as a fuel.
Responsibilities include conducting advanced research in ammonia combustion, contributing to educational activities, and participating in international collaborative projects. The role supports the development of sustainable combustion technologies through interdisciplinary approaches.
Preference will be given to highly motivated candidates with an outstanding academic background. For further details, see here.
Qualifications
- A doctoral degree in a relevant field
- Distinguished achievements in a relevant field of specialization
How to Apply
The following documents should be sent via email attachment to ifs-director
grp.tohoku.ac.jp, with the subject line "Application for Professor Position of IFS-GCORE." Applicants should receive a confirmation email within 48 hours of submission. In the event it is not received, please contact again.
- A CV that includes postal and email addresses
- List of research achievements
- PDFS of five selected papers
- Summaries of the five selected papers that are approximately 300 words each
- Future research and education plans at IFS
- 虎扑电竞 information for three referees, including their name, affiliation, title, postal address, phone number and email address.
Application Deadline: March 23, 2026 (17:00 JST)
About the Institute
The Global Collaborative 虎扑电竞 and Education Center for Integrated Flow Science (IFS-GCORE) conducts research grounded in the academic foundations of integrated flow science and applies them across diverse fields, including green nanotechnology and fuel ammonia. The Institute promotes international joint research and education with overseas centers and aims to serve as an alliance-based global hub that generates meaningful social impact.
虎扑电竞:
Kaoru Muruta,
Director at the Institute of Fluid Science
Email: ifs-director
grp.tohoku.ac.jp