Detailed information

Now recruiting
Date of update : 2024/04/15 End date of accepting applications : 2024/05/15
Now recruiting
Date of update : 2024/04/15
End date of accepting applications : 2024/05/15

Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo

Date of publication : 2024/04/15

Job Posting (for Assistant Professor, Tokyo Tech Professional Academy)

D124041187

National university

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Research field : Humanities & Social Sciences - Educational technology

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

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Operation of Tokyo Tech Professional Academy.
    Operation of Department of Innovation Science / Department of
    Technology and Innovation Management.

  • Work content and job description

    The successful candidate will be required to engage in operation of Tokyo Tech Professional Academy. Main duties including planning, coordination, and administration of recurrent education program. No teaching obligation.
    And also in operation of Department of Innovation Science / Department of Technology and Innovation Management.
    Main duties including administration of the department.The successful candidate can give lectures if he/she desire.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    School of Environment and Society, Tokyo Tech Professional Academy

Job type

  • Assistant Professor level

Research field

  • Humanities & Social Sciences - Educational technology

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 6 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 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.

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-16:15

    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

    Applicants are required to hold a Ph.D. degree at the job starting date in a relevant
    subject for example, Science Education, Educational Technology, Management,
    and Design Studies. Proficiency in Japanese language is required.

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

Contract period

  • Nontenured - Non-tenure track

    A fixed-term appointment will be for up to 5 years. Reappointment may be possible
    for one additional term of up to 5 years.

    Probationary period present

    Probationary Period 6 months.

Work location

  • 108-0023 Tokyo 3-3-6 Shibaura, Minato-ku

Compensation

  • Insurance

    Employees' Pension Insurance : available

    Worker's accident insurance : available

    Employment insurance : available

    Others : Mutual Aid (Short-term)

  • Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

    Smoking is prohibited on campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas).

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

Application period

  • 2024/04/15~2024/05/15 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Application documents (specified forms)

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission
    Curriculum vitae* including professional and educational history from high
    school onward, honors and awards, criminal history and disciplinary actions,
    and email address
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
    Accomplishment statement, including:
    Refereed journal papers
    Refereed conference proceedings and non-refereed conference proceedings
    Commentaries
    Books
    Patents, etc.
    Please include details for each category. For lectures, state if it was a keynote or
    invited lecture.
    For items a. and b., include the number of citations, h-index, and name of database*
    used.
    *Google Scholar Citations, Scopus, Web of Science, or Inspire

    Other online application forms
    List of required documents
    1. Curriculum vitae* including professional and educational history from high
    school onward, honors and awards, criminal history and disciplinary actions,
    and email address.
    Please use the Tokyo Tech format that can be downloaded at "Attached documents".
    2. Accomplishment statement, including:
    Refereed journal papers
    Refereed conference proceedings and non-refereed conference proceedings
    Commentaries
    Books
    Patents, etc.
    Please include details for each category. For lectures, state if it was a keynote or
    invited lecture.
    For items a. and b., include the number of citations, h-index, and name of database*
    used.
    *Google Scholar Citations, Scopus, Web of Science, or Inspire
    3. Up to three reprints or copies of major publications (one copy for each
    publication)
    4. Acquired research grants and external funds. Include names of the funds,
    project titles, amounts, periods of research, role, and allocated amounts (if not
    the principal researcher)
    5. Research statement with a summary of research accomplishments and details
    of the future direction and plan for the applicant’s work (no set format, within 2
    A4 pages)
    6. Teaching statement that provides a summary of accomplishments and
    discusses ideas for teaching and learning (no set format, within 2 A4 pages)
    7. Community engagement including that as a member of international and
    academic committees
    8. Two references with names, affiliations, and contact details
    9. Summary sheet. The form (R5-121_Summary_Name.xlsx) can be
    downloaded from "Attached documents". Do not change the format.

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

JREC-IN Portal web application
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E-mail Application
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Recruiting Institution's Web application system
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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. (scheduled for 27, May 2024)
    In that case, we will notify you of the time, location, etc. by the day before.
    Please note that travel expenses for attending in-person interviews will not be
    reimbursed.

  • Notification of result

    We will contact you by e-mail within two weeks after the interview.

Contact details

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Department of Industrial Engineering and Economics

SENOO Dai

0357342371

senoo.d.aa@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.

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