Job type

• Assistant Professor level

Research field

• Life Science - Biomedical engineering
• Informatics - Life, health and medical informatics

Wages

• Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~

  To be determined in accordance with the University's rules and regulations, taking into consideration career history and other factors.
  ＜In the case of employment immediately after completion of the doctoral course
  3,660,000 yen (basic annual salary) + 439,200 yen (regional allowance) = 4,099,200 yen
  One-twelfth of this amount shall be paid each month.
  
  Bonuses (twice a year) and salary increases (once a year) are available depending on work performance.
  *Allowance for various allowances (paid in accordance with Osaka University regulations, etc.).
  
  ＜Reference: Publication of the compensation of officers and the salary level of employees (Osaka University HP)
  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 (including those expected to be obtained by the starting date) or equivalent professional expertise and/or achievement in the above field/s
  (2) Demonstrated Excellent research achievements in the related field/s
  (3) Proficiency in Japanese language at a business level or above.
  

Employment Type

• Regular employee

Contract period

• Tenured - Non-tenure track

  Probationary period present

  6 months

Work location

• 560-8531 Osaka 1-3, Machikaneyama-cho, Toyonaka

Compensation

• Various systems

  Pay increase system : available

  Bonus : available

  Retirement allowances : available

  Transportation expenses : available

• Insurance

  Employees' Health Insurance : available

  Employees' Pension Insurance : available

  Worker's accident insurance : available

  Employment insurance : available

• 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.
  After employment, the affiliation, work location, and responsibilities may be subject to change within the limits set by the University.
  
  “Deemed exports" related to security export control are based on “Regulations Pertaining to Security Export Control”.
  
  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/
  

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2025/04/01

Starting date : 2025/04/01

• Job content supplemental explanation

  April 1st, 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter

Application period

• 2024/10/15~2025/01/17 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission , Mailing

  Please use the university form for educational/research positions available at the following website.
  https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/news/employ/links
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission , Mailing

  A list of research achievements (original papers, review papers, books, patents, presentations at international conferences)

  Other online application forms
  Applications must be written in English or Japanese and include the following;
  - Reprints of major original papers (within 5 papers, photocopies acceptable if submitted by postal service)
  - A list and an outline of awards and prizes
  - An outline of research achievements (within one A4 page)
  - A research plan and educational aspirations (within one A4 page)
  - Name, affiliation, and contact information of one professional referee who is willing to be contacted
  - Copies of English proficiency certificates 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
  Applications must be written in English or Japanese and include the following;
  - Reprints of major original papers (within 5 papers, photocopies acceptable if submitted by postal service)
  - A list and an outline of awards and prizes
  - An outline of research achievements (within one A4 page)
  - A research plan and educational aspirations (within one A4 page)
  - Name, affiliation, and contact information of one professional referee who is willing to be contacted
  - Copies of English proficiency certificates 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.
  

• Return of application documents

  We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

• Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)

  560-8531 Osaka 1-3, Machikaneyama-cho, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-8531 Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka University
  Professor Ken Kiyono

  Precautions : Please write "Application for Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Engineering Science" in red on the front of the envelope.
  Application documents will not be returned after the selection process is completed.
  

• * Out of application period.

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Selection / Notification of result

• Selection

  After screening of application documents, an interview will be conducted. Only applicants who pass the document screening will be notified of the interview screening within 3 weeks of the application deadline.
  *Travel and accommodation fees necessary for interviews are to be covered by the applicant. For applicants who are residing overseas or are unable to come to the interview for some reason, the applicant may request an online interview.

• Notification of result

  We will not notify you of the failure of the document review, so please be aware of this.

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