Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2024/10/07 End date of accepting applications : 2024/12/16
Ended
Date of update : 2024/10/07
End date of accepting applications : 2024/12/16

Work location : Kanto district - Kanagawa

Date of publication : 2024/10/07

Assistant Professor in AI Cmoputing at Science Tokyo (Formerly Tokyo Institute of Technology)

D124100406

National university

Research field : Informatics - Computer system | Informatics - Software | Informatics - Intelligent informatics | Informatics - Soft computing | Manufacturing Technology - Electron device and electronic equipment

Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    AI Computing Research Unit at Institute of Integrated Research is looking for a prospective researcher willing to conduct AI algorithm, architecture, and/or hardware research collaborative research with the unit members.

    http://www.artic.iir.titech.ac.jp/wp/

  • Work content and job description

    【Area of Specialization】
    1) AI algorithms such as deep learning and machine learning, 2) Computer architectures such as processor architecture, domain-specific architecture and in-memory computing, 3) Integrated circuit designs including reconfigurable hardware, energy efficient CMOS circuits, etc.
    The one who takes the position will belong to AI computing research unit and is expected to conduct software-hardware collaborative research, in close collaboration with professors Masato Motomura and Daichi Fujiki.
    The one who takes the position will be assigned to teaching and supervisory duties of the students belonging to the AI computing research unit, and will be responsible for lectures, exercises and experiments for undergraduate and graduate students related to information and communications.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Institute of Integrated Research (IIR)

Job type

  • Assistant Professor level

Research field

  • Informatics - Computer system
  • Informatics - Software
  • Informatics - Intelligent informatics
  • Informatics - Soft computing
  • Manufacturing Technology - Electron device and electronic equipment

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~ 6 million yen

    The one who takes the position 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 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.

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:15-13:15

    Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary Labor System(Deemed working hours: 7 hours 45 minutes/day, 38 hours 45 minutes/week）

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

  • Description

    Applicants must hold a PhD, be near to completion of a PhD, or have equivalent experience in a relevant subject and have appropriate laboratory research experience.

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

Contract period

  • Nontenured - Non-tenure track

    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 Nagatsuda-cho, Midori-ku, Yokohama

    Institute of Science Tokyo Suzukakedai Campus
    Nearest station: Suzukakedai

Compensation

  • Insurance

    Employees' Health Insurance : Mutual Aid Association short-term benefits

    Employees' Pension Insurance : available

    Worker's accident insurance : available

    Employment insurance : available

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

    Hiring date : 2025/04/01

    Starting date : 2025/04/01

Application period

  • 2024/10/07~2024/12/16 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Application documents (specified forms)

    • rirekisyo_e.docx

  • Attached documents

    Other online application forms

    1.Curriculum vitae including professional and educational history from high school onward, honors and awards, criminal history and disciplinary actions, and email address
    List of required documents

    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. 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

    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, [number of 2 A4 pages)

    6.Teaching statement that provides a summary of accomplishments and discusses ideas for teaching and learning (no set format, [number of pages1 A4 page)

    7.Community engagement including that as a member of international and academic committees

    8.Two references with names, affiliations, and contact details

    ※Please bundle all the PDF files of the above items 1-8 into one zip file, and upload it to the JREC-IN Portal.

  • 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.
    Selected applicants will be asked to have an on-campus or remote interview and/or give a presentation.
    Please note that travel expenses for attending in-person interviews will not be reimbursed.

  • Notification of result

    We will contact you by email.

Contact details

Institute of Science Tokyo

Institute of Integrated Research

Masato Motomura

artic-sec@artic.iir.titech.ac.jp

Notes

1.Application documents will not be returned. The personal information provided in the submitted documents will be used solely for recruitment and not for any other purpose, pursuant to the Institute’s applicable rules and regulations.
2.The Institute, in order to ensure a diverse workforce, guarantees equal opportunities for all individuals regardless of nationality or gender.
3.Smoking is prohibited on campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas).
4.Questions regarding the applicability of the “Specific Categories” under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act may be asked during the selection process.
5.For more information, please refer to the Job posting URL.

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