Job type

• Professor level

Research field

• Informatics - Intelligent informatics
• Informatics - Perceptual information processing
• Informatics - Intelligent robotics

Wages

• Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~

  E.g., 55 years old Professor: 11,154,000 JPY/year
  Please refer
  https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/ja/guide/publications/kyuyo.html

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

• Description

  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
  
  [Preferred]
  Ability to instruct and give lectures for undergraduate students in Intelligent System course, and for graduate school students in Division of Systems Science.

Employment Type

• Regular employee

  Full-time

Contract period

• Tenured - Non-tenure track

  Probationary period present

  6 months

Work location

• 560-8531 Osaka Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, 1-3 Machikaneyama, Toyonaka

Compensation

• Various systems

  Pay increase system : available

  Bonus : available

  Retirement allowances : available

  Transportation expenses : available

  Retirement age : available

• Insurance

  Worker's accident insurance : available

  Employment insurance : available

  Others : National Public Service Mutual Aid Association Council

• Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

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

• Supplementary explanation of compensation

  Concerning work conditions other than the above-mentioned, please refer to “3. Work
  Regulations for National University Corporation Osaka University Staff” and/or related
  regulations.
  https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html
  Please note the above-mentioned work conditions are as of the day this employment offer is
  posted, and subject to change.
  We also particularly encourage applications from female candidates.
  Osaka University is committed to promoting gender equality and providing various supports for female
  academic staff members.
  https://www.di.osaka-u.ac.jp/en_lp/

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/10/01

Starting date : 2025/10/01

Application period

• 2024/10/09~2025/01/31 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission , Mailing
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission , Mailing

  Other online application forms
  Applications must be written in English or Japanese and include the following
  1. A Curriculum Vitae
  *Please use the university form for educational/research positions available at the following website.
  https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/employment/links
  
  2. A list of research achievements (original papers, review papers, books, patents, presentations at international conferences, external funding information)
  3. Reprints of major original papers (4 copies, photocopies acceptable)
  4. A list and an outline of awards and prizes
  5. An outline of research and education achievements (within two A4 pages)
  6. A research plan and educational aspirations (within two A4 pages)
  7. Name, affiliation, and contact information of two professional references who are willing to be contacted
  8. Copies of English proficiency certificate such as TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC scores, a description of periods of residency outside Japan that demonstrate your English ability, or English related job experiences
  
  *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 party.

  Other Mailing Documents
  Please submit by e-mail:
  
  　harada@sys.es.osaka-u.ac.jp
  
  *Write “Application for faculty position Professor in Engineering Science” in the subject line.
  *Attach the application documents in PDF format (with full security countermeasures).
  
  If any difficulty in submitting by e-mail, please submit by postal service:
  
  　Attention: Professor Kensuke Harada
  　Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University
  　1-3 Machikaneyama, Toyonaka-city, Osaka 560-8531 JAPAN
  
  *Please write “Application for faculty position Professor in Engineering Science” on the front of the envelope in red ink.
  *Aplications should be sent by registered mail.
  *Submitted application documents will not be returned.
  
  Contact Person: Graduate School of Engineering Science, Professor Kensuke Harada
  Tel: +81-6-6850-6380 E-mail: harada@sys.es.osaka-u.ac.jp

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

• Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

  560-8531 Osaka Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University, 1-3 Machikaneyama, Toyonaka
  Professor Kensuke Harada

• * Out of application period.

URL of this job posting

Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  Document screening will be followed by interviews. Selected applicants will be notified
  within six weeks after the application deadline.
  *Travel and accommodation fees necessary for interviews are to be covered by the applicant.
  For applicants residing overseas, the applicant may request an online interview.
  *Please note that unsuccessful applicants will not be contacted.

• Notification of result

  E-mail or Physical mail

Contact details

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