Detailed information
Work location : Hokkaido district - Hokkaido
Date of publication : 2024/03/07
Recruitment of Project Assistant Professors in the Faculty of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University
D124030470
Hokkaido University
Research field : Informatics - Robotics and intelligent system | Informatics - Human interface and interaction | Informatics - Intelligent robotics
Assistant Professor level : Contract employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
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Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Our school's philosophy of research and education is to contribute to the development of society and to create a knowledge-based society for the next generation. By creating and adopting the principles of information science, we aim to train engineers who have a broad and deep knowledge of this field, as well as an international sense. In this way we will cultivate highly creative scientists who independently carry out significant research and development.
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Work content and job description
(Just after hiring)The successful candidate will participate in the research project "Development of XR Remote Support System for Disaster Medical Response, Trauma Treatment, and Trauma Surgery" (research period: from November 7, 2023 to March 31, 2028, project leader: Prof. Atsushi Konno) supported by Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency.
XR (virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, etc.) and telemedicine using these technologies. In particular, the successful candidate will be responsible for research in one of the following areas: (1) physical simulation based on real-time finite element analysis, (2) 3D model generation of the environment and human body based on point clouds, meshes, and other geometry processing, (3) telemedicine support based on XR and telexistence, and (4) other fields providing new insights into telemedicine support system.
(Scope of change) No change -
Assigned department
Existing departments
Laboratory of Intelligent Robots and Systems, Research Group of System Synthesis, Division of Systems Science and Informatics, Faculty of Information Science and Technology
Job type
- Assistant Professor level
Research field
- Informatics - Robotics and intelligent system
- Informatics - Human interface and interaction
- Informatics - Intelligent robotics
Wages
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Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 8 million yen
Starting salary calculation is made based on the career summary, etc.
Working hours
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Working hours :08:30-17:00
Break time :12:15-13:00
Holidays : Saturdays,Sundays,national holidays,and year-end and New Year Holidays(12/29-1/3)
Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary labor system for professional work based on consent (the working hours for a day is deemed as 7 hours and 45 minutes), or fixed work system.
Application requirements
Qualifications
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Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
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Description
(1) PhD at the time of appointment,
(2) Outstanding achievements and publications in the research fields listed above, and
(3) Strong motivation for research.
Employment Type
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Contract employee
Contract period
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Nontenured - Non-tenure track
The term of office is for a single year. The term of office is for a single year and may be renewed every other year upon review of performance. (The maximum term of office is until March 31, 2028.)
Probationary period present
The probation period is 1 months.
Work location
- 060-0814 Hokkaido Kita-14, Nishi-9, Kita-ku, Sapporo
Compensation
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Various systems
Transportation expenses : available
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Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : available(The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association)
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
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Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
Smoking in designated areas only
Application Considerations
Number of hired
3 person(s)
Hiring date : 2024/10/01
Starting date : 2024/10/01
Application period
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2024/03/07~2024/05/31 Deadline for receipt
Application method
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Attached documents
Application Form : Online Submission , Mailing*Free format with an attached photo taken within six months, academic history, degree, qualifications, record of awards and
employment history.
*Applicant who has been employed by Hokkaido University from April 1, 2013 (any position, including Part-time Lecture, TA, TF, RA and Short-term Support Assistant, etc.) should provide full details of your employment history.Achievements and Activities : Online Submission , Mailing(2) List of academic accomplishments (peer-reviewed journal papers, peer-reviewed international conference papers, other papers, book chapters, tutorial papers, invited talks, patent (publications and establishments), awards, activities at academic societies, research projects, and society contributions). Give additional statements of the JCR impact factor and the number of citations to each journal paper, if possible.Other online application forms
(3) A copy of five major publications
(4) Summary of past and current research (about 1,000 words in English or 2,000 characters in Japanese)
(5) Statement of research goals upon appointment (about 1,000 words in English or 2,000 characters in Japanese)
(6) A list of two references (including the names, phone numbers and e-mail addresses)Other Mailing Documents
(3) A copy of five major publications
(4) Summary of past and current research (about 1,000 words in English or 2,000 characters in Japanese)
(5) Statement of research goals upon appointment (about 1,000 words in English or 2,000 characters in Japanese)
(6) A list of two references (including the names, phone numbers and e-mail addresses) -
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
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Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)
060-0814 Hokkaido Kita-14, Nishi-9, Kita-ku, Sapporo
Administrative Affairs, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
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Selection
Oral interview will be conducted for the finalists, however the travel expense for the interview will not be provided. The interview will be conducted online if the finalist stays outside of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan.
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Notification of result
We will notify you by phone or e-mail.
Contact details
Hokkaido University
Head of Division of Systems Science and Informatics Faculty of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University
Yuh Yamashita
0117066451
yuhyama@ssi.ist.hokudai.ac.jp
Please contact us by e-mail.
Notes
At Hokkaido University, we are actively promoting both education and research activities while relying on diverse human resources and gender equality. Therefore, we explicitly invite women qualified in research field to apply. We are also actively supporting a satisfying work-life-balance and are thus creating ideal environments for people to reach their full potentials.
Revised 3/21 [Work content and job description] [Contract period].
・Specify"Just after hiring"and"Scope of change"
・"The earlist possible date after October 1,2024 up to March 31,2028"
→The term of office is for a single year. The term of office is for a single year and may be renewed every other year upon review of performance. (The maximum term of office is until March 31, 2028.)"
・The probation period is 3 months →1 months
