The Earthquake Research Institute, the University of Tokyo, invites applications for Visiting Professor / Post-doctoral Fellow positions in the research fields of earthquakes, volcanoes, and physics of the earth?s interior. The period of each position will be three through twelve months during the period from April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2011. Candidates are requested to submit the following set of documents. (1) CV with birth date and detailed account of academic activity (2) List of academic publications (3) Summary of research that the candidate has conducted (300-500 words) (4) Title of research and research proposal at ERI (300-500 words) (5) Desired length of stay; from three to twelve months Candidates are also requested to nominate a host researcher of ERI. If you need detailed information on host researchers, please visit our website at http://www.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ The appointed candidates are expected to carry out research at ERI as an employee of the University of Tokyo. Monthly salary, ancillary expenses including partial housing costs and commuting allowance will be paid based on the rules of the University and ERI. The deadline for this application is July 10 (Friday), 2009. If you need further information regarding this position, please feel free to contact Professor Teruyuki Kato. Teruyuki Kato ============================================== Head, International Earthquake and Volcano Research Promotion Earthquake Prediction Research Center Earthquake Research Institute, the University of Tokyo 1-1, Yayoi 1, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0032 JAPAN Tel. +81-3-5841-5818 Fax. +81-3-5841-5693 ==============================================