Detailed information

Now recruiting
Date of update : 2024/04/25 End date of accepting applications : 2024/06/24
Now recruiting
Date of update : 2024/04/25
End date of accepting applications : 2024/06/24

Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo

Date of publication : 2024/04/25

Operations Research, Mathematical Optimization, Machine Learning, and related areas (Associate Professor)

D124042018

National university

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Research field : Social Infrastructure - Social systems engineering | Informatics - Mathematical informatics | Informatics - Intelligent informatics

Associate Professor : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Research and education in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Economics, and duties related to management of the institute. The successful candidate will join Analysis Method Creation Group/Business Data Science Field, and carry out research and education on analysis of big data and its application to business.

  • Work content and job description

    Operations Research, Mathematical Optimization, Machine Learning, and related areas.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    School of Engineering, Department of Industrial Engineering and Economics

Job type

  • Associate Professor

Research field

  • Social Infrastructure - Social systems engineering
  • Informatics - Mathematical informatics
  • Informatics - Intelligent informatics

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 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.
    ●Annual salary examples (The amounts listed below are only examples provided in the regulations and do not relate to this position.)
    ・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
    *The minimum and maximum amounts will vary depending on performance.

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

    ・ Applicants must have a doctoral degree or be expected to obtain the degree by the start of the employment in the specialized area given above or related areas.
    ・ Applicants must be highly motivated on research and education in the specialized area given above.
    ・ Applicants must be able to communicate well with students and provide research guidance.

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

Contract period

  • Tenured - Non-tenure track

    Probationary period present

    6 months

Work location

  • 152-8550 Tokyo Tokyo Institute of Technology, Oh-okayama 2-12-1, Meguro-ku

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

  • 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)

    Starting date : 2024/10/01

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    October 1, 2024 or the earliest possible date thereafter

Application period

  • 2024/04/26~2024/06/24 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Other online application forms
    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 available at:
    https://www.jinjika.jim.titech.ac.jp/jobposting/rirekisyo_e.docx
    2. List of Research achievements, including:
    (1) reviewed journal articles,
    (2) reviewed international conferences proceedings,
    (For items (1) and (2), include the number of citations, and name of database* used. *Google Scholar Citations, Scopus, Web of Science, or Inspire)
    (3) expository articles,
    (4) books,
    (5) patents,
    (6) invited/plenary talks,
    (7) h-index information and name of database* used (*Google Scholar Citations, Scopus, Web of Science, or Inspire),
    (8) other related information.
    3. Up to three reprints or copies of major publications (one electronic copy for
    each publication)
    4. Summary of academic significance of the representative publications
    (free form, A4 paper, tow pages maximum)
    5. List of awards related to the research achievements
    6. Summary of past education activities (free form, one A4 page)
    7. List of external or competitive funds for research or education
    (representative or share for each fund should be specified explicitly)
    8. Summary of the future plan of research and education (free form, one A4
    page)
    9. Required information in a designated Excel format file. The format file is available at:
    http://www.iee.e.titech.ac.jp/koubo/apply_data_IEE.xlsx
    10.List of two referees with their positions, affiliations, office addresses and email addresses.
    11. If you are simultaneously applying for other open positions at Tokyo Institute of Technology (including female-only positions), please indicate it clearly.

    Combine all of the required documents into a single PDF file, and send it via JREC-IN Portal Web application system. Please contact Prof. Nagata if there is any difficulty in Web application.

  • Return of application documents

    Others

    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.

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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 interview and/or give a presentation.
    Please note that travel expenses for attending 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

School of Engineering, Department of Industrial Engineering and Economics

Kazuhide Nakata

nakata.k.ac@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

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