Job type

• Professor level

Research field

• Manufacturing Technology - Control and system engineering
• Informatics - Mechanics and mechatronics

Wages

• Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~

  Annual salary system (with retirement allowance) is applied.
  Based on “Salary Regulations for National University Corporation Osaka University Staff Subject to New Annual Salary System”
  Annual salary shall be determined in accordance with the academic background.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

• Description

  [Essential]
  Applicants must have:
  (1) A doctoral degree or equivalent professional expertise and/or achievement in the above field/s
  (2) Excellent research achievements in the related field/s
  (3) Business level or above Japanese language proficiency
  

Employment Type

• Regular employee

Contract period

• Tenured - Non-tenure track

  Probationary period present

  Probationary Period: 6 months

Work location

• 565-0871 Osaka 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita

Compensation

• Various systems

  Others : Based on “18．Salary Regulations for National University Corporation Osaka University Staff Subject to New Annual Salary System”

• Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

  Osaka University campuses and related facilities are smoke-free, except for designated areas.

Application Considerations

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

  For applicants residing overseas, the applicant may request an online interview.

• Others

  Travel and accommodation fees necessary for interviews are to be covered by the applicant.

Number of hired

1 person(s)

• Job content supplemental explanation

  Starting Date: April 1, 2025 (or as soon as possible thereafter)

Application period

• 2024/09/12~2024/11/12 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Application documents (specified forms)

  • OU_Prof_Control_and_Intelligence_ Area.pdf
  • Resume_for_educational_research_positions.pdf
  • Resume_for_educational_research_positions.xlsx

• Attached documents

  Other online application forms
  Applications must be written in English or Japanese and include the following items:
  1. A Curriculum Vitae *Please use the above university form "Resume_for_educational_research_positions."
  2. A list of research achievements ([1] peer-reviewed papers, [2] international conference proceedings, [3] reviews or overviews, [4] books, [5] patents, [6] others, where all authors, paper title, journal title, volume number, publication date, and pages must be clarified for the above [1] to [3]
  3. Any documents such as portfolios on the above [6], if applicable
  4. Membership and affiliation with academic societies and contribution to international conferences and to the societies
  5. Received awards, description of the content and the prize-awarding institution
  6. A list of research funds such as Grands-in-Aid for Scientific Research acquired in the last ten years (identifying principal investigator or collaborator)
  7. An outline of research and education achievements (within two A4 pages)
  8. A research plan and educational aspirations (within two A4 pages)
  9. Name, affiliation, and contact information of three professional references who are willing to be contacted about the applicant
  10. Reprints of up to five major peer-reviewed original papers (photocopies acceptable)
  
  Submit your application to:
  Professor Hideki Kobayashi
  Department of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University
  via the JREC-IN Portal Web Application system.
  * Bind all the documents (items 1 to 10) into a single PDF file (with full security measures) and upload it.
  *Personal information in the application documents will only be used for the purpose of screening and hiring procedures and will not be disclosed to any third parties.
  

• 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

  Document screening will be followed by interviews.

• Notification of result

  Successful applicants through document screening will be contacted by email.
  Please note that unsuccessful applicants through document screening will not be contacted.

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