Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2024/04/18 End date of accepting applications : 2024/05/08
Ended
Date of update : 2024/04/18
End date of accepting applications : 2024/05/08

Work location : Kanto district - Ibaraki

Date of publication : 2024/03/28

Research Scientist Position with AIST (Tenured) - Information Technology and Human Factors

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National research institute / Independent administrative institute

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Research field : Informatics - Unspecified | Social Infrastructure - Unspecified | Frontier Technology - Unspecified

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

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

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

Researcher/Postdoc level : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Other staff (private company) : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    The National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology (AIST) is Japan's leading scientific research institute dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation, bringing 2200 research staffs and 700 administratives staffs together. Our research addresses varied issues in a wide range of research fields, covering from cutting-edge technologies to fundamental research in geological survey and metrological studies that underpin the country's intellectual infrastructure. In pursuit of excellence in science and innovation, we are seeking to recruit research scientists from basic research through to applied research to make impacts in our research areas.

    Please visit our website below for more information on Information Technology and Human Factors

    https://www.aist.go.jp/aist_e/dept/en_dithf.html
  • Work content and job description

    The related job opportunities can be viewed from the link.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Information Technology and Human Factors

Job type

  • Associate Professor
  • Lecturer level
  • Assistant Professor level
  • Researcher/Postdoc level
  • Other staff (private company)

Research field

  • Informatics - Unspecified
  • Social Infrastructure - Unspecified
  • Frontier Technology - Unspecified

Wages

  • Common to all Job Types

    Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~

    Base monthly salary for new Ph.D. graduates aged 28 - JPY 285,400. More to add if you have proven professional experience after Ph.D.

Working hours

  • Common to all Job Types

    Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:00-13:00

    Holidays : Sundays, Saturdays, public holidays, New Year holidays (from December 29 to January 3) Annual paid leave, Sick leave, Special leave (summer vacation, marriage, maternity, mourning), Parental leave of absence, Nursing leave of absence

    Overtime and other explanations : Working hours may be flextime system, discretionary labor system, or standard hour system. The working hours shown is standard hour system.

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor / Master / Bachelor

  • Description

    Ph.D. degree (Ph.D. candidates expected to earn a degree by the start date included) or equivalent skills and experience.
    We welcome those who do not have a doctoral degree but who are motivated to utilize their practical experience at a company for the social implementation of AIST's R&D.

Employment Type

  • Common to all Job Types

    Regular employee

    Full-time

Contract period

  • Common to all Job Types

    Tenured - Non-tenure track

    Age retirement system applies

    Probationary period present

    6 months (There is no difference in employment conditions between before and after the probationary period.)

Work location

  • 305-8560 Ibaraki 1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba

Compensation

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    170 person(s)

  • Description

    We plan to hire approximately 170 people in total in all areas. The number of hires is entered because it is required, but it is only a rough estimate. Please note that we do not disclose the hires in each area.

  • Starting date : 2025/04/01

Application period

  • 2024/03/28~2024/05/08 Deadline for receipt

    Application deadline is 23:59 (JST), May 8, 2024.

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Other online application forms
    Please check the following page for application procedure, complete the advance registration, and submit your application using the prescribed application form.

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  • * Out of application period.

JREC-IN Portal web application
Accept
E-mail Application
Not available
Recruiting Institution's Web application system
Not available

Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    (1)Document Review, Aptitude test and Interviews at Research Department
     [Expected Schedule]
       Mid-May. to Mid-Jun. 2024
     [Notification of Results]
       Early-Jun. to Late-Jun. 2024  (note: unsuccessful applicants are not informed after document-based screening.)
     [Interview Method]
    Face-to-face or Online

    (2) The Final Interview Examination (Interview Examination by Recruitment and Employment Committee)
     [Expected Schedule] 
       Late-Jun. to Early-Aug. 2024
     [Notification of Results]
       Mid-Aug. to Late-Aug. 2024
    [Interview Method]
    Online

  • Notification of result

    All applications must be made online via JREC-IN. Any applications by email or post will not be acceptable. Please also note that applicants must complete an advance registration. The detailed instructions for application process can be found on the website below.
    If the submission requirements are not met, your application status on JREC-IN will be shown as “not received".

Contact details

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

Personnel Office, Human Resource Division

Secretariat of Recruitment and Employment Committee

0298626286

M-aist-koubo24-ml@aist.go.jp

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