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Ended
Date of update : 2024/04/01 End date of accepting applications : 2024/04/21
Ended
Date of update : 2024/04/01
End date of accepting applications : 2024/04/21

Work location : Tokai district - Aichi

Date of publication : 2024/02/14

Project Researcher (NITech, Computer Science)

D124020912

National university

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.

    https://www.jst.go.jp/moonshot/en/program/goal2/21_aihara.html
  • 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

  • Researcher/Postdoc level

Research field

  • Informatics - Soft computing
  • Informatics - Intelligent informatics
  • Informatics - Life, health and medical informatics

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

  • 466-8555 Aichi Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku

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

    Application Form : Online Submission
    (1) CV including current address, contact information, academic background, degree, work experience, etc.
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
    (2) List of achievements (papers, books, lectures, awards, software, etc.)

    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.

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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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