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Now recruiting
Date of update : 2024/05/10 End date of accepting applications : 2024/08/19
Now recruiting
Date of update : 2024/05/10
End date of accepting applications : 2024/08/19

Work location : Kinki district - Osaka

Date of publication : 2024/05/10

Professor Position (Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University)

D124050392

National university

Osaka University

Research field : Life Science - Biomedical engineering | Informatics - Life, health and medical informatics

Professor level : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    The Graduate School of Engineering Science at Osaka University seeks to appoint a Professor in the Division of Bioengineering. This position is open to individuals who will engage in pioneering research and education in bioengineering, such as biological system engineering, bioinformatics, and medical information technology. We seek outstanding individuals who can contribute to developing science and technology from both basic and applied perspectives by pioneering interdisciplinary research in collaboration with medicine, biology/physiology, neuroscience, and information technology. In addition to research and education at the Department of Mechanical Science and Bioengineering, the Graduate School of Engineering Science, the successful applicant will be responsible for education in the Biophysical Engineering Course, Department of Systems Science, Faculty of Engineering Science. Inquiries regarding this position are welcome.

  • Work content and job description

    Specialized Field: Biological system engineering, Bioinformatics, and Medical information technology
    Responsibilities:
    - Research in the area described above
    - Educational activities for graduate and undergraduate school students
    - Administrative tasks at the Graduate School of Engineering Science and Osaka University

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Graduate School of Engineering Science

Job type

  • Professor level

Research field

  • Life Science - Biomedical engineering
  • Informatics - Life, health and medical informatics

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~

    Basic salary, etc.: To be determined in accordance with the University's regulations, taking into consideration his/her career and other factors.
    ＜Model Salary: 50 years old (Professor) > Annual salary: 9,848,000 yen
    ＜Reference: Publication of the compensation of officers and the salary level of employees (Osaka University website)
    https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/ja/guide/publications/kyuyo.html

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:15-13:00

    Holidays : Based on “6. Regulations Pertaining to Working Hours, Holidays and Leave for National University Corporation Osaka University Staff”
    https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html

    Overtime and other explanations : The Discretionary Labor System, Special Work Type will be applied with the applicant’s consent. (deemed working hours: 8 hours a day)

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

  • Work experience

    Applicants must have:
    (1) A doctoral degree or equivalent professional expertise and/or achievement in the above field
    (2) Excellent research achievements in the related field
    (3) Capability in academic teaching in the related field
    (4) Capability in academic guidance to doctor course students
    (5) Business level or above Japanese language proficiency

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

Contract period

  • Tenured - Non-tenure track

    Probationary period present

    6 months

Work location

  • 560-8531 Osaka 1-3, Taikenyama-cho, Toyonaka

Compensation

  • Insurance

    Others : available

  • Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

    Osaka University campuses and related facilities are smoke-free, except for designated areas．

  • Supplementary explanation of compensation

    Concerning work conditions other than the above-mentioned, please refer to “3. Work Regulations for National University Corporation Osaka University Staff” and/or related regulations.
    https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html
    Please note the above-mentioned work conditions are as of the day this employment offer is posted, and subject to change.
    After employment, the affiliation, work location, and responsibilities may be subject to change within the limits set by the University.

Application Considerations

  • Considerations for conducting interviews (e.g., those who live far away, such as overseas)

    For applicants residing overseas, the applicant may request an online interview.

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

    Hiring date : 2025/01/01

    Starting date : 2025/01/01

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    Starting Date: January 1, 2025, or as soon as possible after that

Application period

  • 2024/05/10~2024/08/19 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission
    *Please use the university form for educational/research positions available at the following website.
    https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/news/employ/links
    *You can submit it by postal service.
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
    List of research achievements (original journal papers, refereed international conference papers, invited talks, review papers, books, patents, and so on): note that all the authors’ names, journal names, published years, volumes, and pages must be specified.
    *You can submit it by postal service.

    Other online application forms
    - Reprints of major original papers (within 10 papers; photocopies are acceptable)
    - List of awards/prizes received and their outlines
    - Outline of the applicant’s achievements in research and education (within two A4-pages)
    - Future plans on research and education (within two A4-pages)
    - Activities at academic societies
    - Grants as a principal investigator
    - Name, affiliation, and contact information of two professional referees who are willing to be contacted
    *Personal information in the application documents will only be used for the purpose of screening and hiring procedures, and will not be disclosed to any third party.
    *You can submit the above documents by postal service.

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  • Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

    560-8531 Osaka 1-3, Taikenyama-cho, Toyonaka Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University
    Ken Kiyono

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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    Interviews will follow document screening.
    *Travel and accommodation fees necessary for interviews are to be covered by the applicant.

  • Notification of result

    Only applicants who pass the document screening will be invited for the interviews.
    *Please note that unsuccessful applicants will not be contacted.

Contact details

Osaka University

Graduate School of Engineering Science

Ken Kiyono

0668506515

kiyono.ken.es@osaka-u.ac.jp

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