Job type

• Associate Professor
• Assistant Professor level

Research field

• Manufacturing Technology - Communication and network engineering
• Manufacturing Technology - Electron device and electronic equipment
• Manufacturing Technology - Electric and electronic materials

Wages

• Associate Professor

  Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~ 9 million yen

  The above amount is just an estimate. Annual salary system. It depends on the regulation of the Yokohama National University. Basic Salary will be decided taking your academic background, professional background, etc. into account.

• Assistant Professor level

  Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~ 7 million yen

  The above amount is just an estimate. Basic Salary will be decided taking your academic background, professional background, etc. into account.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

• Work experience

  Research area of candidates must be in the field of High frequency telecommunication engineering, especially Electromagnetic wave engineering, Antenna engineering, Microwave engineering, Millimeter wave / Terahertz band communication, and so on.

• Description

  Candidates must have a doctoral degree. Candidates whose mother tongue is not Japanese should have a working knowledge of Japanese in order to carry out education and research activities.

Employment Type

• Associate Professor

  Regular employee

• Assistant Professor level

  Regular employee

Contract period

• Associate Professor

  Nontenured - Tenure-track

  Term of employment is 5 years, however, candidates with significant achievements during their term will be promoted to a tenured position as Associate Professors.
  A tenure review may be conducted early depending on the candidate's research and educational achievements during the term.
  Depending on the candidate's research and educational achievements at the time of application, the candidate may be hired as an Associate Professor (a full-time tenured position) through concurrent tenure review. (Retirement age is 65.)

  Probationary period present

  The trial period is six months.

• Assistant Professor level

  Nontenured - Tenure-track

  Term of employment is 5 years, however, candidates with significant achievements during their term will be promoted to a tenured position as Associate Professors.
  A tenure review may be conducted early depending on the candidate's research and educational achievements during the term.

  Probationary period present

  The trial period is six months.

Work location

• 240-8501 Kanagawa Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama 79-5 Tokiwadai

Compensation

• Various systems

  Pay increase system : available

  Bonus : available

  Retirement allowances : available

  Transportation expenses : available

  Retirement age : available

• Insurance

  Employees' Health Insurance : available (The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association)

  Employees' Pension Insurance : available

  Worker's accident insurance : available

  Employment insurance : available

• Supplementary explanation of compensation

  It depends on the regulation of the Yokohama National University.

Application Considerations

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

  In principle, applicants are required to come to our university for an interview, but if it is deemed difficult to come to the university due to overseas residence or other reasons, an online interview may be conducted.

• Others

  Our university welcomes the active application of women and those who have experience in education and research overseas, based on the spirit of the Yokohama National University Declaration of Gender Equality and from the perspective of aiming for diversity of human resources.

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/04/01

Starting date : 2025/04/01

Application period

• 2024/05/24~2024/07/31 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Attached documents

  Other Mailing Documents
  Completed applications must be received by July 31st, 2024, and will then be considered for eligibility. Completed applications should include the following documents:
  (1)Curriculum vitae with photo and a photocopy of your doctoral degree certificate
  (2)Lists of research achievements, including the lists of refereed journal publications, international conference papers, invited talks, books, etc. Please indicate the impact factor and the citation number of each refereed journal publication.
  (3)Reprints or copies of about five representative papers in your publications
  (4)Achievements showing research activities such as various competitive research funds and grants, industry-academia-government joint research, international research activities, inventions, patents, etc. (distinguish between principal investigator and co-investigator)
  (5)Summary of research achievements (up to 2 pages including figures and tables)
  (6)Research plan at YNU (up to 2 pages including figures and tables)
  (7)A short statement of your educational goals at YNU (up to 1 page including figures and tables)
  (8)Other special remarks (optional)
  (9)Contact information and addresses of two references

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  All documents provided will only be used for application purposes. And they will be disposed of safely after the selection is completed in order to maintain the privacy of personal information.

• Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

  240-8501 Kanagawa 79-5 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama
  Professor Kan Akatsu, Division of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Yokohama National University

  Precautions : All the printed documents (1)-(9) and a CD-ROM or a DVD-ROM which stores the electronic files(pdf files) of these documents should be enclosed in an envelope marked as “Application documents(No.2: High frequency telecommunication)” in red, and sent by recorded mail to the address below.
  Note: If it is difficult for you to send your application documents by post, you can submit them electronically using the NII File Sender service provided by the National Institute of Informatics. If you hope to submit your application by NII File Sender, you must send an email to the following email address (see “11. Contact”) with the title "Request for submission of application documents via NII File Sender" at least one week before the application deadline. Then, we will contact you to inform you how to handle NII File Sender.

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  After the review of the application documents, face-to-face interviews with successful candidates will be held at YNU. The travel expenses and all other expenses for interviews will not be reimbursed.

• Notification of result

  Only those candidates who pass the document review and are selected for an interview will be contacted by e-mail regarding the interview.
  Candidates will be notified of the results of the selection process by e-mail.

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