| Available Position & Research Topics | Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Team in Environmental Biogeochemical Cycle Research Program(EBCRP), Research Instisute for Global Changee(RIGC) will be recruiting one position as Part-time Employee to engage in research and development of Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Team. We have been working on the research topics related to terrestrial plant vegetation dynamics using multiple satellite data sets. We are looking for associate analyst who can work with us once or twice a week. This Part-time Employee will engage in the research theme "Refinement of the terrestrial carbon cycle models with a synergistic use of the multiple satellite datasets", which is supported Global Environmental Research Fund. |
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| Job Description | Successful candidate will work under the instruction of the project PI. The detail tasks we would ask are: 1. Satellite data analysis (downloading, copying, and basic band calculation etc) 2. Statistical analysis of the satellite data |
| Requirements | 1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent diploma is required. 2. Basic computer skill is required. Successful applicant will use Excel for the field data analysis. 3. To manipulate satellite data sets, Successful applicant should work with ENVI/Open source GIS softwares OR Matlab/C. |
| Work Place | Yokohama Institute for Earth Sciences (YES), Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) 3173-25 Showa-machi, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa, 236-0001 JAPAN |
| Working Condition and Contract Period | Employment status: Fixed term system, Part-time work Working term: Period of employment is from August 1st, 2013 to March 31st, 2014.
Woking hours: *Appointment date is negotiable. *The contract can NOT be renewed. 1day per week from Monday to Friday. *negotiable
09:00 - 17:30 (rest time: 45minutes) *Maximum 7hours per day, 24hous per week |
| Salary | Hourly pay rate : JPY1,000 |
| Terms of Employment | 1) Allowance for commuting expenses will be provided. (Maximum: JPY 2,380 per day) 2) Holidays and vacations: Saturday, Sunday, public holidays, year-end and beginning of the year are holidays. |
| Application Procedure | (1) Required documents One copy of CV. (Applying position<Part-time Employee>, contactable e-mail address is essential. Also, include work experience.) (2) Submission Required documents must be sent by POST and reach JAMSTEC before/on the closing date. Electronic format will NOT be accepted. (3) Address Research Support Dept., JAMSTEC 2-15 Natsushima-cho, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, 237-0061 Japan *Please write "PERSONNEL, Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Team, RIGC <B><Part-time Employee>" (in red) on the front of the envelope. Registered mail is recommended for confirming the receipt of your application (no acknowledgement will be provided). *Candidates will be selected based on submitted application material, followed by an interview as needed . The successful candidates are expected to join us from August 1st, 2013, but the appointment date is negotiable. |
| Closing date | June 28th, 2013 (The application documents must arrive at JAMSTEC by this date) *We may stop accepting when we find the eligible candidate. |
| Contact (application documents must be sent to this address) | Naomi Tamada Human Resources, Research Support Dept., JAMSTEC 2-15 Natsushima-Cho, Yokosuka-city, Kanagawa 237-0061 Japan TEL: +81-46-867-9598 FAX: +81-46-867-9372 (E-mail:rsd-jinji@jamstec.go.jp) |
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