Work location : Tokai district - Aichi
Date of publication : 2024/02/14
D124020912
Nagoya Institute of Technology
Research field : Informatics - Soft computing | Informatics - Intelligent informatics | Informatics - Life, health and medical informatics
Researcher/Postdoc level : Contract employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
We are recruiting a project researcher in Tanaka Lab at Department of Computer Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology. We are conducting mathematical studies on complex dynamical phenomena and time series data
(h ttps://dyn.web.nitech.ac.jp/en/)
The researcher in this recruitment will be engaged in the Project "Mathematical analysis with reservoir computing AI" in the Program "Comprehensive Mathematical Understanding of the Complex Control System between Organs and Challenge for Ultra-Early Precision Medicine" (JST Moonshot R&D Program).
The research topics include mathematical analysis of biological and medical data using machine learning methods as well as development of mathematical foundation for very early detection and prevention of diseases.
Work content and job description
(1) Mathematical analysis of biological/medical time series data using reservoir computing and other machine learning methods
(2) Development of mathematical techniques for detecting early-warning signals in complex systems (like diseases)
Assigned department
Existing departments
Graduate School of Engineering
Job type
Research field
Wages
Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 6 million yen
Determined based on university regulations, with consideration of background, ability, and achievements.
Working hours
Working hours :08:30-17:15
Break time :12:00-13:00
Holidays : Saturday, Sunday, National holidays, Year-end/New-year holidays, Summer holidays.
Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary Labor System can be applied with employee's consent.
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
or a Ph.D. candidate with an expected completion date before the employment start date
Work experience
Applicants should have an appropriate background who can engage in research on the items listed in the job description column.
It is desirable (but not mandatory) that the applicant is familiar with mathematical sciences (e.g. nonlinear dynamical systems theory, complexity science, machine learning, time series analysis) and able to conduct numerical simulations using Python and/or other programming languages.
Employment Type
Contract employee
Contract period
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
Until March 31, 2025 ※Extension is possible after evaluation (until March 31, 2026)
Probationary period absent
Work location
Compensation
Various systems
Transportation expenses : available
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)
Starting date : 2024/07/01
Job content supplemental explanation
Starting date can be after June 1st, 2024 (Negotiable).
Application period
2024/02/14~2024/04/21 Deadline for receipt
Applications will be closed if a suitable candidate is found.
Application method
Attached documents
Other online application forms
(3) Outline of research achievements (up to 2 pages)
(4) Copies of representative papers (up to 3 papers)
(5) Names and contact information of two references
* All documents are used only for screening.
* All documents must be written in English.
Please combine the application materials (1) to (5) into a single PDF file and send it by email. The email title should be “Researcher Application: Moonshot”.
Return of application documents
Others
All documents are used only for screening. We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Applicants will be screened on the basis of their application documents and may be interviewed.
Notification of result
You will be notified of the selection result by e-mail.
Contact details
Nagoya Institute of Technology
Department of Computer Science, Graduate School of Engineering
Gouhei Tanaka
0527355210
gtanaka@nitech.ac.jp
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