Work location : Kanto district - Kanagawa
Date of publication : 2024/03/11
D124030584
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Research field : Social Infrastructure - Disaster prevention engineering
Associate Professor : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Field of Disaster Prevention and Structural Engineering
https://educ.titech.ac.jp/arch/eng/Work content and job description
The successful candidate will be required to develop applied research in numerical analysis, AI (artificial intelligence), Ds (data science) and experimentation in the field of building disaster prevention and structural engineering.
The successful candidate will be required to hold lectures and tutorials of disaster prevention, structural mechanics and structural experimentation in the Department of Architecture and Building Engineering for both undergraduate students in Japanese and graduate students in English and Japanese.
The successful candidate will be required to manage the laboratory and supervise graduate theses for undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students.
The successful candidate will be required to perform administrative work for the institute, school, department of Architecture and Building Engineering, course of Urban Design and Built Environment, etc.
Assigned department
Existing departments
School of Environment and Society, Department of Architecture and Building Engineering, Course of Urban Design and Built Environment
Job type
Research field
Wages
Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~ 9 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.)
Associate Professor who has 5 years of work experience after completing a doctoral degree.
Standard: JPY 7,500,000
Minimum*: JPY 7,000,000
Maximum*: JPY 8,600,000
*The minimum and maximum amounts will vary depending on performance.
Working hours
Working hours :08:30-17:15
Overtime and other explanations :
De facto working hours* under the discretionary labor system for professional work:
7 hours 45 minutes per day (38 hours 45 minutes per week)
*Hours considered as working hours
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
The candidate must have a Ph.D. or have equivalent experience in a relevant field and have appropriate research experience.
Work experience
The candidate must have the knowledge and experience in numerical analysis on building disaster prevention and structural engineering. In addition, basic knowledge and applied experience in AI and Ds is desirable.
The candidate is preferable to have the knowledge and experience on structural experimentation and survey.
The candidate must be able to collaborate with national and/or international engineering communities to develop a new research area, obtain major funding and establish international networks, and be highly motivated and willing to show initiative in the field of disaster prevention and structural engineering.
Employment Type
Regular employee
Contract period
Tenured - Non-tenure track
Probationary period present
Trial Period 6 month
Work location
Suzukakedai Campus
Nearest station: Suzukakedai
Compensation
Various systems
Pay increase system : available
Bonus : available
Retirement allowances : available
Transportation expenses : available
Retirement age : available
Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : available
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
Smoking is prohibited on campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas)
Supplementary explanation of compensation
Tokyo Institute of Technology, in order to ensure a diverse workforce, guarantees equal opportunities for all individuals regardless of nationality or gender.
Questions regarding the applicability of the “Specific Categories” under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act may be asked during the selection process.
Work conditions may be subject to change due to the integration with Tokyo Medical and Dental University, which is anticipated in fall 2024.
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2024/12/01
Starting date : 2024/12/01
Application period
2024/03/12~2024/05/17 Deadline for receipt
Application method
Application documents (specified forms)
Attached documents
Other online application forms
3.Up to five reprints or copies of major publications
4.Acquired research grants and external funds in last ten years. 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.Social activities such as those as a member of international and academic committees
8.List of two people with names, affiliations, and contact details. We may ask for reference letters from them later.
9.Summary sheet. Fill out attached form (R5-119_Summary_Name.xlsx) changing "Name" to your own. Do not change the format.
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 documents, interviews will be conducted for the final candidates in person or online.
Notification of result
We will contact you by e-mail after two weeks after the interview.
Contact details
Tokyo Institute of Technology
School of Environment and Society, Department of Architecture and Building Engineering
Hiroaki Yamanaka
0459245514
inquiry-r5121@enveng.titech.ac.jp
Please include “R5-121 Job Posting”in the subject.
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