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Date of update : 2024/10/23 End date of accepting applications : 2024/10/23
Ended
Date of update : 2024/10/23
End date of accepting applications : 2024/10/23

Work location : Tokai district - Aichi

Date of publication : 2024/04/22

Assistant Professor (Department of Engineering, Computer Science Program)

D124041375

National university

Nagoya Institute of Technology

Research field : Informatics - Intelligent informatics

Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Tenure-track - Probationary period absent

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Nagoya Institute of Technology (NITech) was founded as the first national institution of higher education in central Japan in order to develop the region as Japan’s center of industry. The Computer Science Program combines advanced knowledge and techniques from a wide range of fields including mathematics, science, engineering, information technology, computer science, artificial intelligence, artificial life, software engineering and system control engineering.

  • Work content and job description

    1) Teaching programming basics
    2) Supervising educational experiments for artificial intelligence related subjects
    3) Assisting in the supervision of undergraduate and graduate research
    (All the faculty members are responsible for general education classes and evening classes)

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Department of Engineering, Computer Science Program

Job type

  • Assistant Professor level

Research field

  • Informatics - Intelligent informatics

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 7 million yen

    Salary and Benefits will be determined according to the university regulations. Annual salary system will be applied.

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:00-13:00

    Holidays : Unscheduled holidays, 2 days off per week

    Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary working hours for specialized work, 7 hours and 45 minutes per day for deemed work

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor / Master

    Young people with a doctorate degree or an expected doctorate degree

  • Work experience

    1) Research experience in AI (multi-agent systems, machine learning, and optimization etc.)
    2) An adequate command of Japanese to manage daily university works

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

Contract period

  • Nontenured - Tenure-track

    5 years
    After the end of the 3rd year during the fixed term, he/she can apply for a tenure position. A tenure position will be granted on the basis of multi aspects such as education, research, campus activities and social contribution of an applicant.

    Probationary period absent

Work location

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

Compensation

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

    Hiring date : 2025/04/01

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    April 1, 2025, or earliest possible date thereafter

Application period

  • 2024/04/22~2024/10/23 Deadline for receipt

    Applications will be closed as soon as a suitable candidate is hired.

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Other online application forms
    1) A full statement of Curriculum vitae with a complete list of academic achievements
    2) Copies of three major publications
    3) A concise description of past research and future goals: approximately 400 words
    4) An essay outlining your philosophy of teaching: approximately 400 words
    5) Contact information of two references

    Please convert the application material into a PDF format, bundle into one zip file.

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  • * Out of application period.

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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

    After document screening, presentation and interview will be held if necessary (travel expenses are paid by the applicant).

  • Notification of result

    The interviewer will be contacted by e-mail.

Contact details

Nagoya Institute of Technology

Graduate School of Engineering

Yuko Sakurai

0527355471

sakurai@nitech.ac.jp

Notes

1) Application materials in English or in Japanese are acceptable.
2) NITech promotes diversity, including gender equality, in its effort to enhance the university environment for education, research and employment. In the faculty recruitment selection, priority will be given to female and foreign candidates if their overall performance (research achievements, education performance, social contribution, etc.) and personal evaluation are recognized as equivalent to those of other candidates.
3) The personal information related to the screening will be treated properly based on the Personal Information Protection Law and Nagoya Institute of Technology’s provision. However, in the screening process, personal information would be inquired. Upon agreement and acceptance of the requirements, please apply for this position.

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