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Job Position: International Administrative Staff Organization: Tohoku University Salary/Hourly Rate: Annual salary: approx. 4 million yen Where: Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture Visa Sponsorship: Yes
Description: Affiliation: International Research Institute of Disaster Science
Key Responsibilities: • Translating Japanese documents to English (internal notifications, letters to external parties, various print materials, etc.) • Assisting with the preparation of English documents (such as contracts) and coordinating with prospective foreign researchers • Handling administrative procedures related to concluding international exchange agreements • Providing general affairs-related administrative assistance (meetings, mail, various events, bulletin boards, joint seminars with overseas partners, etc.)
Tohoku University is one of Japan’s leading universities for education and research. It is continually increasing its international presence, partnering with top institutions worldwide and pushing for new discoveries and collaborations. Apply at: https://sites.google.com/tohoku.ac.jp/workwithus/home