Professor Position in Applied Geophysics at Kyoto University

Kyoto University

Posted: 13 July 2026 - Kyoto, Japan

About this opening

The Department of Civil and Earth Resources Engineering at Kyoto University invites applications for a full professor position in Applied Geophysics. The successful candidate will engage in education, research, and administration at both graduate and undergraduate levels, focusing on elucidating the Earth's crust structure and resource development. Applicants must have a PhD or equivalent, a distinguished research record, and the ability to teach in both Japanese and English. The position is expected to start on April 1, 2027, with applications due by September 18, 2026.

Position details

  • Role area: professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Engineering
  • Research topic: Applied Geophysics
  • Language: Japanese
  • Start date: 1 April 2027