Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2024/06/11 End date of accepting applications : 2024/08/31
Ended
Date of update : 2024/06/11
End date of accepting applications : 2024/08/31

Work location : Tohoku district - Fukushima

Date of publication : 2024/06/11

The School of Computer Science and Engineering is inviting applications for tenure-track faculty positions at all ranks. (Artificial Intelligence, Edge AI, Computer Networks, Space Informatics, or Mathematics)

D124060674

Public university

The University of Aizu

Research field : Informatics - Unspecified

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

Associate Professor : Regular employee - Nontenured - Tenure-track - Probationary period absent

Lecturer level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Tenure-track - Probationary period absent

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

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Faculty should be able to teach undergraduate and graduate courses and conduct research in one of the areas above. Applicants should also have a strong interest in working with other faculty members and promoting University-Industry relations through cooperative research projects and other activities. Applicants with teaching experience are preferred.

  • Work content and job description

    We are searching for new faculty with research and teaching experience in Artificial Intelligence, Edge AI, Computer Networks, Space Informatics, or Mathematics. Successful candidates are expected to contribute to all academic aspects of the university, including teaching, supervising undergraduate and graduate students, serving on administrative and management committees, and conducting research.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    School of Computer Science and Engineering

Job type

  • Professor level
  • Associate Professor
  • Lecturer level
  • Assistant Professor level

Research field

  • Informatics - Unspecified

Wages

  • Common to all Job Types

    Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~ 9 million yen

Working hours

  • Common to all Job Types

    Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:00-13:00

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

    1. Ph.D. or equivalent in Computer Science and Engineering, or a closely related area. Doctoral students close to graduation may apply, but the degree is required by the start of employment.

    2. Ability to lecture and provide research guidance at undergraduate and graduate levels. Teaching experience in Artificial Intelligence, Edge AI, Computer Networks, Space Informatics, or Mathematics is particularly appreciated, and we also welcome applications from scientists with strengths in computer engineering and computer science.

    3. Full fluency in English or Japanese is required. If fluent only in Japanese, then a working knowledge of English is desirable. Classes can be conducted either in English or in Japanese at the undergraduate level, but the ability to teach in English is desirable. The language of instruction at the graduate level is English in principle.

Employment Type

  • Common to all Job Types

    Regular employee

    Full-time

Contract period

  • Common to all Job Types

    Nontenured - Tenure-track

    Three-year tenure-track appointment followed by evaluation and tenure until mandatory retirement age of 65 if qualified.

    Probationary period absent

Work location

  • 965-8580 Fukushima Tsuruga, Ikki-machi Aizu-Wakamatsu City

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

  • Supplementary explanation of compensation

    - Insurance: Japan Mutual Aid Association of Public School Teachers
    - Pension and severance payment systems are in place
    - Subsidized furnished/unfurnished housing in faculty apartments (2.5 km from campus)
    - Very large, well-equipped private office (approx. 27 m2) in a modern building
    - New-employee allowance for computer and research equipment
    - Well-equipped, high-tech classrooms
    - The annual budget for research, business travel, academic memberships, etc.
    - Consulting and other business activities permitted
    - Subsidy on the overseas moving costs to Aizuwakamatsu(according to regulations)

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    2 person(s)

    Starting date : 2025/04/01

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    The University of Aizu seeks outstanding and innovative candidates from academia and industry in Artificial Intelligence, Edge AI, Computer Networks, Space Informatics, or Mathematics. The School of Computer Science and Engineering invites applications for faculty positions at our bilingual university.

Application period

  • 2024/06/11~2024/08/31 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

    Other online application forms
    1. Cover Letter
    2. Curriculum Vitae (Use the specified template)
    3. Copies of your three best-published papers
    4. Three current letters of recommendation with contact information (name, affiliation, e-mail, and phone number)
    5. Copies of university diplomas
    6. A list of possible courses to teach
    7. Other supporting materials (if any)

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  • * Out of application period.

JREC-IN Portal web application
Not available
E-mail Application
Not available
Recruiting Institution's Web application system
Accept
https://opmext.u-aizu.ac.jp/opmoas/webapp/

Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    Primary selection: documentary evaluation
    (Candidates will be informed by e-mail after the primary selection)
    Secondary selection: job interview and presentation
    (Online presentations are possible depending on the situation)

  • Notification of result

    Candidates will be informed by e-mail

Contact details

The University of Aizu

Office for Planning and Promotion

Yinghui Zhou

0242372573

cse-position@u-aizu.ac.jp

Notes

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