Work location : Kinki district - Kyoto
Date of publication : 2024/12/25
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Kyoto University of Advanced Science
Research field : Informatics - Software | Informatics - Mechanics and mechatronics | Energy Engineering - Earth resource engineering, Energy sciences
Professor level : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent
Associate Professor : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent
Lecturer level : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
The Faculty of Engineering at Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS) seeks one Faculty. In addition to active teaching activities, the Faculty is expected to be highly motivated, and have interests and expertise in one of the areas described below.
Research field
(1)Information
Programming, programming languages, programming systems, data science, machine learning, AI, cloud computing, etc.
(2)Mechatronics
Robot motion control, multi-robot systems, bio-inspired robots, medical robots, soft robots, haptics, teleoperation systems, agricultural robotics, brain computer interface, computer vision, etc.
(3)Energy
Electrical energy conversion, power electronics, modulation and control, renewable energies, power networks, battery management systems, motor drives, magnetic components design, FPGA control platforms, electrical machine design, etc.
Work content and job description
(1)Responsible for lectures, experiments, and practical courses in the Faculty of Engineering and related liberal-arts courses.
In total, several subjects, including fundamental subjects in Engineering such as physics, mathematics, and information processing, as well as specialized subjects, should be delivered in English.
(2)Promoting research
(3)Research guidance for undergraduate and graduate students.
(4)On-campus services such as open campus events.
Assigned department
Existing departments
Faculty of Engineering
Job type
Research field
Wages
Common to all Job Types
Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~ 13 million yen
Based on the interview results, the hiring position (Professor, Associate Professor, or Junior Associate Professor) and annual salary will be determined.
Reference:
・Professor ①: Approximately 12.8 million yen
・Professor ②: Approximately 12.5 million yen
・Professor ③: Approximately 11.6 million yen
・Associate Professor: Approximately 9.6 million yen
・Junior Associate Professor: Approximately 7.6 million yen
Working hours
Common to all Job Types
Working hours :08:30-17:00
Break time :11:30-12:30
Holidays : Each individual shall acquire in accordance with the provisions of Article 22 of the Staff Employment Regulations of the Kyoto University of Advanced Science.
Overtime and other explanations : Working hours and break times are for reference. They are governed by the agreement related to the Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work.
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
Description
(1)Candidates must possess a doctoral degree in a relevant subject on or before the first day of employment.
(2)Candidates must be motivated and able to engage in education, industry-academia collaboration and department and University management activities.
(3)Candidates must be motivated and able to educate students and pursue and promote expertise research.
Employment Type
Common to all Job Types
Regular employee
Contract period
Common to all Job Types
Tenured - Non-tenure track
Probationary period absent
Work location
Compensation
Various systems
Pay increase system : Based on the Personnel Evaluation Regulations for Educational Staff at Kyoto University of Advanced Science.
Bonus : Based on the Salary Regulations for Staff at Kyoto University of Advanced Science.
Retirement allowances : Based on the Severance Pay Regulations at Kyoto University of Advanced Science.
Transportation expenses : Commuting transportation expenses are provided.
Retirement age : Based on the Staff Employment Regulations at Kyoto University of Advanced Science.
Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : Private School Mutual Aid System
Employees' Pension Insurance : Private School Mutual Aid System
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
Others : Join the Japan Private School Promotion and Mutual Aid Organization.
Supplementary explanation of compensation
Application of the Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work.
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Job content supplemental explanation
As soon as possible thereafter (after notification of adoption, we will adjust the schedule and confirm with each other to decide.).
Application period
2024/12/25~2025/02/14 Postmark deadline
Recruitment will end early if all available positions are filled.
Application method
Application documents (specified forms)
Attached documents
Other Mailing Documents
The following application documents must be submitted in English or Japanese.
③Desired job title (Full Professor, Associate Professor, Junior Associate Professor) and field of expertise (Information, Mechatronics, Energy)
④Photo Sheet, including a recent photograph of the applicant. (Form 7) (Fill out in English)
⑤Summary of research achievements. Approximately one to two A4 page.
⑥Future research plan at KUAS. Approximately two A4 pages.
⑦Aspirations for education at KUAS. Approximately one A4 page.
⑧Copies of the above major publications. Full text of each paper/article, with publication information written on the first page if it is not included in the printed text.
⑨Letters of recommendation from two referees.
Place the above documents in an envelope and write “Application for faculty position in Faculty of Engineering” on the outside of the envelope in red ink.
Please note that application documents will not be returned. Personal information included in the application documents will be treated as confidential and used exclusively for the purpose of selecting successful applicants.
Send the envelope by registered mail, postmarked on or before the deadline, to the following address:
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)
615-8577
Kyoto Kyoto Uzumasa Campus, Kyoto University of Advanced Science 18 Yamanouchi Gotanda-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
Educational Affaairs Center Engineering
* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Document screening and interview.
・We cannot respond to inquiries about the selection.
Notification of result
・After the preliminary document screening, details of the interview will be sent to the candidates.
・Applicants will be responsible for travel expenses for interview.
・If suitable candidates cannot be found, one or more of the available positions may remain unfilled.
Contact details
Kyoto University of Advanced Science
Faculty of Engineering
Dean Osamu TABATA
tabata.osamu@kuas.ac.jp
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