Job type

• Assistant Professor level

Research field

• Informatics - Intelligent informatics
• Informatics - Human interface and interaction
• Life Science - Biomedical engineering

Wages

• Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 6 million yen

  Annual salary examples (The amounts listed below are only examples provided in the regulations and do not directly refer to this specific position.)
  
  Assistant professor hired immediately after completing a doctoral degree
  Standard: JPY 5,000,000
  Minimum*: JPY 4,800,000
  Maximum*: JPY 5,600,000
  *The minimum and maximum amounts will vary depending on performance.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

  Applicants must have a Ph. D degree or be expected to obtain the degree by the start of the employment in the above-mentioned specialized field.

• Work experience

  ・Applicants should have willingness to teach and research in the above-mentioned specialized field and actively explore new themes.
  ・Applicants should have an ability to give assistance in Japanese and English at lectures, seminars and experiments in subjects related at School of Computing.
  

Employment Type

• Regular employee

Contract period

• Nontenured - Non-tenure track

  Fixed-term appointment
  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

  6 months

Work location

• 226-8501 Kanagawa 4259 Nagatsuta-cho, Midori-ku, Yokohama

Compensation

• Various systems

  Others : 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.

• Insurance

  Employees' Health Insurance : available

  Employees' Pension Insurance : available

  Worker's accident insurance : available

  Employment insurance : available

Application Considerations

• Considerations for conducting interviews (e.g., those who live far away, such as overseas)

  In principle, the final interview will be conducted in person, but for applicants residing overseas or in remote areas of Japan, applicants may choose to conduct the first round interview online.

• Persons with disabilities

  (To be considered for consideration in the workplace) Please submit a copy of your disability certificate, if possible.

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Starting date : 2024/12/01

• Job content supplemental explanation

  The starting date is as soon as possible after December 1, 2024.

Application period

• 2024/05/15~2024/07/31 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Application documents (specified forms)

  • koubo_jyokyo_nylab_en2.pdf

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission

  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 (See attached document, koubo_jyokyo_nylab.en2.pdf).
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

  2.Accomplishment statement, including:
  a.Refereed journal papers
  b.Conference proceedings
  c.Commentaries
  d.Books
  e.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
  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, one A4 page)
  6.Teaching statement that provides a summary of accomplishments and discusses ideas for teaching and learning (no set format, one A4 page)
  7.Community engagement including that as a member of international and academic committees
  8.Two references with names, affiliations, and contact details
  9.Performance Summary (Excel): Download the specified format from the designated URL (See attached document, koubo_kyokyo_nylab_en2.pdf) and enter the required information.
  
  Combine the documents 1-8 into a single PDF file. Compress the PDF file and the Excel file 9 in ZIP format. Submit the ZIP file via JREC-IN Portal Web application system.
  
  Note: We do not accept submission by mail or email.

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

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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 interviews and/or give a seminar. Please note that travel expenses for attending interviews will not be reimbursed.

• Notification of result

  We will contact you by email.

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