The Department of Architecture and Building Science at Tohoku University invites applications for a tenured position as associate professor.
The successful candidate will contribute to research and education that advances high-quality urban and building spaces. This includes analyzing, evaluating, and predicting techniques using computational fluid dynamics (CFD), remote sensing, and other cutting-edge methodologies. Additionally, the candidate will promote the social implementation of research outcomes related to sustainable urban spaces.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting innovative research in built environmental engineering
- Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in architecture and building science
- Supervising Master's and Ph.D. research projects
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to solve real-world challenges in urban design and architecture
- Contributing to global and local research collaborations on sustainable urban development
For further information, including how to apply, see here.
About the Department:
The Department of Architecture and Building Science at Tohoku University is committed to designing spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also address concerns of safety, comfort, and social needs. Faculty and researchers work across multiple disciplines to tackle challenges in:
- Architectural planning and urban design
- Indoor environmental optimization (e.g., thermal comfort, air quality, lighting, acoustics, and energy efficiency)
- Structural resilience and material innovation for disaster-resistant and sustainable buildings
Position: | Associate Professor |
Location: | Department of Architecture and Building Science, School of Engineering, Aobayama Campus |
Qualifications: | A doctoral degree in a relevant field |
Number of positions: | 1 |
Job type: | Tenured |
Starting date: | August 1, 2025 |
Application deadline: | March 31, 2025 |
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Dr. Taro Igarashi,
Chair Professor, Department of Architecture and Building Science, Graduate School of Engineering
Email: shuning-mail.tohoku-university.jp