Job type

• Assistant Professor level

Research field

• Informatics - Mathematical informatics
• Informatics - Statistical science
• Social Infrastructure - Social systems engineering

Wages

• Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 7 million yen

  Salary model: about 6,000,000 JPY/Year at the age of 31 in case of working full-time continuously after getting the degree of doctor
  (*) Working conditions including salary will be determined according to the university regulations.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

  Ph.D. or equivalent degree in a relevant field by the time of the appointment

• Work experience

  * Sufficient capability to conduct research in relevant fields
  * At least two publications (peer-reviewed academic journals, peer-reviewed proceedings of international conferences, academic books) in the last 5 years
  * The enthusiasm to work on education, research and university management at the University, and in addition, activity in interdisciplinary collaborative research

Employment Type

• Regular employee

  "IMAGINE THE FUTURE. Assistant Professor System" is applied to this position. See the attached document for more information about it.
  At the end of the period of this position, it is possible to apply to the examination for transferring to the tenure track position of assistant professor.

Contract period

• Nontenured - Non-tenure track

  3 years

  Probationary period absent

Work location

• 305-8550 Ibaraki 1-2 Kasuga, Tsukuba Institute of Library, Information and Media Science, University of Tsukuba

Compensation

• Various systems

  Pay increase system : available

  Bonus : available

  Retirement allowances : available

  Transportation expenses : 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

  The University of Tsukuba campus is completely non-smoking.

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

• Job content supplemental explanation

  [Related organizations]
  (1) Institute of Library, Information and Media Science
  (2) Master's and Doctoral Programs in Informatics, Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences
  (3) College of Knowledge and Library Sciences, School of Informatics
  
  [Starting date] As soon as possible after April 1st, 2024

Application period

• 2023/11/13~2023/12/13 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Application documents (specified forms)

  • Self-Declaration on Specific Categories.pdf
  • Consent to Processing and Extraterritorial Transfer of Personal Data unde GDPR.pdf
  • About IMAGINE THE FUTURE. Assistant Professor System in Japanese.pdf

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission

  (1) Curriculum Vitae: please include a description of the followings;
  * Full name, nationality, contact address, email, URL (if any)
  * Affiliation
  * Possible date of arrival
  * Education background (University level and above)
  * Employment history
  * Certificates　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　
  * Honors and awards
  * Professional activities (program committees, reviewers, memberships)
  * Punishment and disciplinary action
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

  (2) Full list of research achievements (putting the number from top to bottom in order from latest grouped by the following categories: peer-reviewed academic journals, peer-reviewed proceedings of international conferences, academic books, articles and academic works, software, art works, patent, research funds (*) and other special notes)
  (*) Please specify the periods, amounts, principal investigator or co-investigator in the list of research funds.
  (3) List of 2 selected publications (peer-reviewed academic journals, peer-reviewed proceedings of international conferences, academic books) within last 5 years and their copy (PDF). One of them may have been earlier if it is important in your publications.
  (4) PDF files of 2 selected publications of (3)

  Other online application forms
  (5) Research plan (about 300 words)
  (6) Teaching plan (about 300 words)
  (7) Contact details of two references (full name, affiliation, email address, relationship)
  (8) Self-declaration on Specific Categories (see the attached file.)
  (9) Consent to Processing and Extraterritorial Transfer of Personal Data under GDPR (EU General Data Protection Regulation) (See the attached file.) (Only the applicants located in the countries where belong to the European Economic Area or in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland should submit the consent form).
  
  Please upload the file in which all documents from (1) to (9) are in PDF format via JREC-IN Portal Web application. 　

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  An interview will be conducted for selected candidates either Online (e.g. zoom) or Onsite in Kasuga Area of University of Tsukuba. The applicants pay for their own travel expenses for the interview.
  Application materials are used for selection process only.

• Notification of result

  E-mail

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