Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo
Date of publication : 2024/03/22
D124031085
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Research field : Humanities & Social Sciences - Business administration | Humanities & Social Sciences - Economic policy | Environmental science - Environmental impact assessment | Social Infrastructure - Social systems engineering | Energy Engineering - Earth resource engineering, Energy sciences
Associate Professor : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
We are looking for a person who will be responsible for the tasks described in [Job Description].
Work content and job description
Job Description
1.Education in the professional master’s degree program in technology management
2.Academic research and doctoral research supervision in innovation science
3.Planning and managing innovation creation activities in the field of technology and innovation management
4.Planning and managing education programs for working professionals in the field of technology and innovation management.
5.Other work necessary for the operation of the Institute, School, and Department.
Assigned department
Existing departments
School of Environment and Society, Technology and Innovation Management / Department of Innovation Science
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 the 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.
Below is an annual salary example for an 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
Note that the minimum and maximum amounts will vary depending on performance. This is an example of the amount in the Regulations, not the actual example.
Working hours
Working hours :09:15-17:15
Break time :12:15-13:15
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
Description
1. Must hold a doctoral degree
2. Enthusiasm for educating students, including working professionals
3. Excellent research achievements in the field of technology management and innovation science and a willingness to teach
4. Capability to contribute to the Sustainable Social Infrastructure (SSI) of Tokyo Institute of Technology https://www.ssi.ens.titech.ac.jp/en/
5. Ability to teach and supervise research in English
6. Those who can actively take part in the development of new academic fields, industry-academia cooperation, and innovation creation activities are desirable
Employment Type
Regular employee
Contract period
Tenured - Non-tenure track
Probationary period present
6 months
Work location
Tamachi Campus, Tokyo Institute of Technology
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
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Starting date : 2024/09/01
Job content supplemental explanation
1 September 2024 or the earliest possible date thereafter
Application period
2024/03/22~2024/05/22 Deadline for receipt
Application method
Attached documents
Other online application forms
1.Curriculum vitae: The designated form downloaded from the link below should be used: https://tokyotech.box.com/s/qtz03hnegl3wh33b0vk1seogu6d0r7jd
2.Statement of achievements: any form categorized into: (1) academic papers (refereed), (2) international conference papers/proceedings, (3) academic papers (non-refereed), reviews and commentaries, (4) books, (5) patents, (6) keynote speeches and/or invited lectures.
3.Researcher information: (1) Web of Science Researcher ID, (2) Scopus Author ID, (3) ORCD ID
4.Reprints of up to 3 major original publications (PDF file)
5.Acquired research grants and external funds categorized as Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, contract research funds, or other competitive funds, including names of the funds, project titles, roles, amounts, periods of research, and allocated amounts (if not the principal researcher)
6.Research statement with a summary of research accomplishments and details of the future direction and plan for the applicant’s work (free form, five A4 pages)
7.Teaching statement that provides a summary of accomplishments and discusses ideas for teaching and learning (free form, two A4 pages)
8.Social activities such as those as a member of international and academic committees (free form, two A4 pages)
9.Two references with names, affiliations, and contact details
10.The applicant datasheet (Excel file): Must use a downloaded Excel file from the link below: https://tokyotech.box.com/s/qtz03hnegl3wh33b0vk1seogu6d0r7jd
In addition to the above, additional information may be required if the need arises during the selection process.
Only the JREC-IN Portal web applications are accepted. Applications by email or post will not be accepted. Please upload the PDF file of the required documents and the Excel file of the applicant information in one zip file. Please put the document number from 1 to 10 at the beginning of the file name of each document.
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
Application documents will not be returned. The personal information provided in the submitted documents will be used solely for recruitment and not for any other purpose, pursuant to the Institute’s applicable rules and regulations.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Selection will be based on a comprehensive review of applications and interviews.
Selected applicants may be asked to have an on-campus interview and/or give a presentation. Please note that travel expenses for attending in-person interviews will not be reimbursed.
Notification of result
After the selection process, we will contact you by e-mail with the results.
Contact details
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Tokyo Institute of Technology, School of Environment and Society
Mika Goto
0334548743
goto.m.af@m.titech.ac.jp
Notes
1.Application documents will not be returned. The personal information provided in the submitted documents will be used solely for recruitment and not for any other purpose, pursuant to the Institute’s applicable rules and regulations.
2.Tokyo Institute of Technology, in order to ensure a diverse workforce, guarantees equal opportunities for all individuals regardless of nationality or gender.
3.Smoking is prohibited on campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas).
4.Questions regarding the applicability of the “Specific Categories” under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act may be asked during the selection process.
5.Work conditions may be subject to change due to the integration with Tokyo Medical and Dental University, which is anticipated in fall 2024.
6.For more information, please refer to the following link.
https://www.hyoka.koho.titech.ac.jp/eprd/recently/koubo/koubo.php?lang=en