Work location : Kanto district - Kanagawa
Date of publication : 2023/09/05
D123090005
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Research field : Natural Science - Semiconductors, optical properties of condensed matter and atomic physics | Nanotechnology/Materials - Optical engineering and photon science | Nanotechnology/Materials - Nanobioscience | Nanotechnology/Materials - Nanostructural physics | Manufacturing Technology - Electric and electronic materials
Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
The Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology is engaged in research in the fields of information communication, computing, sensing, power systems, power electronics, quantum science, semiconductor devices, materials, mobility, and security, aiming to realize a safe, secure, and sustainable society and to solve various social issues. This position is open to researchers who can contribute to the significant development of research in the fields of novel optical devices, optical measurement, and photo-functional materials based on electrical and electronic engineering, applied physics, and materials engineering, as well as to the international community.
Work content and job description
Engaged in education of graduate courses in the Human Centered Science and Biomedical Engineering Course or the Electrical and Electronics Course of the School of Engineering, and also performs duties related to research and organizational management. In addition, he/she will be engaged in the education of the undergraduate course of the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department of the College of Engineering.
Assigned department
Existing departments
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of Engineering
Job type
Research field
Wages
Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 6 million yen
The successful candidate will be paid under the “Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance” pursuant to the Institute’s Regulations on Wage and Salary for Staff under Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance. In accordance with the regulations, the amount of annual salary will be determined based on the standard level for the first fiscal year of employment, and will be based on performance evaluations in subsequent years. A retirement allowance will be paid separately at the time of retirement.
Annual salary examples (The amounts listed below are only examples provided in the regulations and do not relate to this position.)
Assistant professor hired immediately after completing a doctoral degree
Standard: JPY 5,000,000
Minimum*: JPY 4,800,000
Maximum*: JPY 5,600,000
*The minimum and maximum amounts will vary depending on performance.
Working hours
Working hours :08:30-17:15
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
Doctoral degree or equivalent competence
Employment Type
Regular employee
Contract period
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
Fixed-term appointments will be for up to 5 years. Reappointment may be possible for one additional term of up to 5 years. The total term is limited to a maximum of 10 years from the original date of employment.
Probationary period present
Trial period 6 months
Work location
Compensation
Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : available
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Application period
2023/09/05~2023/10/31 Deadline for receipt
Application method
Application documents (specified forms)
Attached documents
Other online application forms
List of required documents
1.Curriculum vitae including professional and educational history (from high school onward), degrees, awards, and email address.
2.Accomplishment statement, including:
a.Refereed journal papers
b.Refereed conference proceedings and non-refereed conference proceedings
c.Commentaries
d.Books
e.Patents, etc.
Please include details for each category. For lectures, state if it was a keynote or invited lecture.
For items a. and b., include the number of citations, h-index, and name of database* used.
*Google Scholar Citations, Scopus, Web of Science, or Inspire
3.Up to three reprints or copies of major publications (one copy for each publication)
4.Acquired research grants and external funds. Include names of the funds, project titles, amounts, periods of research, and allocated amounts (if not the principal researcher)
5.Research statement with a summary of research accomplishments and details of the future direction and plan for the applicant’s work (free form, two A4 pages)
6.Teaching statement that provides a summary of accomplishments and discusses ideas for teaching and learning (free form, two A4 pages)
7.Two references with names, affiliations, and contact details
8.applicant-data-J (Excel file) containing applicant data Please download the Excel form from JREC-IN Portal.
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
After screening of applications, an interview will be conducted.
During the selection process, we may ask applicants to give a mock lecture in English. Travel and other expenses for face-to-face interviews are to be borne by the applicant.
Notification of result
Only applicants who have passed the document screening will be invited for an interview. Applicants will be notified of the results by e-mail after the interview screening.
Contact details
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of Engineering
Kotaro Kajikawa
0459245596
kajikawa@ee.e.titech.ac.jp
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