Job type

• Associate Professor

Research field

• Informatics - High performance computing
• Informatics - Computer system

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.
  

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

• Work experience

  1.Applicants should have a PhD and notable research achievements in the above field. Especially, the research area is desirable to related to advanced storage technology, advanced utilization of system with GPU and accelerators, or advanced scheduling technology.
  2.It is desirable to have experiences on operation of supercomputers, clusters, or cloud systems, especially equipped with GPU accelerators.

Employment Type

• Regular employee

  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

Contract period

• Tenured - Non-tenure track

  Probationary period present

  Trial period 6 months

Work location

• 226-0026 Kanagawa 4259, Nagatsutacho, Midori-ku, Yokohama

  Suzukakedai Campus, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Compensation

• Various systems

  Retirement allowances : available

  Transportation expenses : available

  Retirement age : The Institute has mandatory retirement, requiring employees to retire at age 65.

• 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).

• Supplementary explanation of compensation

  Work conditions may be subject to change due to the integration with Tokyo Medical and Dental University, which is anticipated in fall 2024.

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2024/10/01

Starting date : 2024/10/01

• Job content supplemental explanation

  Oct 1, 2024 or the earliest possible date thereafter

Application period

• 2024/04/30~2024/06/10 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Attached documents

  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.
  https://www.jinjika.jim.titech.ac.jp/jobposting/rirekisyo_e.docx
  2.Accomplishment statement, including:
  a.Refereed journal papers
  b.Refereed conference proceedings and non-refereed conference proceedings
  c.Commentaries
  d.Books
  e.Patents, etc.
  Please include details for each category.
  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
  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. If you have experiences of operation and design of computer systems, please also describe their overview and your role (no set format, about 3 A4 pages)
  6.Teaching statement that provides a summary of accomplishments and discusses ideas for teaching and learning (no set format, about 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.An Excel file summarizing applicant’s relevant information. The excel format is at
  http://www.el.gsic.titech.ac.jp/endo/aprof24/applicant_data_e.xlsx
  
  How to submit an application:
  Please convert the documents listed in 1. through 8. above into one electronic data (PDF) file and combine it with the Excel file listed in 9 as a ZIP file.
  Please submit your application electronically from JREC-IN.

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  Selection will be based on a comprehensive review of applications and interviews, which will be held on-line or in-person. 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

  Applicants will be notified of the results by e-mail.

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