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Date of update : 2025/04/18 End date of accepting applications : 2025/07/25
Update Now recruiting
Date of update : 2025/04/18
End date of accepting applications : 2025/07/25

Work location : Hokuriku and Koshinetsu district - Niigata

Date of publication : 2025/04/17

Recroutment of Lectuer or Associate Professor in Department of Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering (Electric Energy and Control Engineering Group)

D125041243

National university

Research field : Manufacturing Technology - Control and system engineering | Manufacturing Technology - Power engineering | Informatics - Mechanics and mechatronics | Others - Others - Motor Drive, Rotating Machine

Associate Professor : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Lecturer level : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Area of expertise: Fields related to rotating machines and motor control.
    We are looking for individuals with strong motivation and passion for creating innovative technologies related to rotating machines and motor control that will create new value in education and research in the field of electrical energy and control engineering.

    https://denki.nagaokaut.ac.jp/e/
  • Work content and job description

    Promotion of research in the above-mentioned specialized fields, teaching basic and specialized courses, supervising experiments and exercises, and supervising doctoral dissertations, master's theses, and theses on research themes.
    (Scope of change) Duties as determined by the University.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Electric Energy and Control Engineering Group, Department of Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering

Nagaoka University of Technology

Job type

  • Associate Professor
  • Lecturer level

Research field

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

    Motor Drive, Rotating Machine

Wages

  • Associate Professor

    Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~

    Associate Professor:approx. 6.6 million yen~
    *Wages will be determined based on education and work history.
    *Based on our University's salary regulations(New annual salary system applied), including bonuses

  • Lecturer level

    Annual Salary : 5 million yen ~

    Lector:approx. 5.7 million yen~
    *Wages will be determined based on education and work history.
    *Based on our University's salary regulations (New annual salary system applied), including bonuses

Working hours

  • Associate Professor

    Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:00-13:00

    Holidays : Weekends, National holidays, October 1st (anniversary of the opening of the university)

    Overtime and other explanations : By agreeing to apply the discretionary work system for specialized work, the
    employee is considered to have worked 7 hours and 45 minutes per day on a given workday. If the discretionary work
    system for specialized work is not applied, the employee will work from 8:30 to 17:15 five days a week (break 12:00 to
    13:00), and may be ordered to work overtime.

  • Lecturer level

    Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:00-13:00

    Holidays : Weekends, National holidays, October 1st (anniversary of the opening of the university)

    Overtime and other explanations : By agreeing to apply the discretionary work system for specialized work, the
    employee is considered to have worked 7 hours and 45 minutes per day on a given workday. If the discretionary work
    system for specialized work is not applied, the employee will work from 8:30 to 17:15 five days a week (break 12:00 to
    13:00), and may be ordered to work overtime.

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

  • Description

    Applicants must have a doctoral degree and be passionate about education and research in the above-mentioned fields. Those who are willing to actively promote industry-academia collaboration, technical college collaboration, international exchange, long-term internships (dispatching and supervising students to domestic and overseas institutions), and education and research guidance for international students. Those who are willing to take on the challenge of interdisciplinary research with social impact.

Employment Type

  • Associate Professor

    Regular employee

  • Lecturer level

    Regular employee

Contract period

  • Associate Professor

    Tenured - Non-tenure track

    Probationary period present

    Trial period: 6 months

  • Lecturer level

    Tenured - Non-tenure track

    Probationary period present

    Trial period: 6 months

Work location

  • 940-2188 Niigata 1603-1, Kamitomioka, Nagaoka Nagaoka University of Technology

    (Scope of Change) Work at a location determined by the University. (Includes telecommuting.)

Compensation

  • Various systems

    Pay increase system : available

    Bonus : available FY2024actual: 4.52 months

    Retirement allowances : available

    Transportation expenses : available *Maximum amount: 150,000 yen/month
    Paid in accordance with the University's regulations.

    Retirement age : available Retirement age: 65 years old

  • Insurance

    Employees' Health Insurance : available Joining the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association.

    Employees' Pension Insurance : available Joining the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association.

    Worker's accident insurance : available

    Employment insurance : available

  • Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

    No smoking on the premises

  • Supplementary explanation of compensation

    【Salary Regulations for Employees】
    https://education.joureikun.jp/nagaokaut/act/frame/frame110000145.htm
    【Regulations for Staff Subject to the New Annual Salary System】
    https://education.joureikun.jp/nagaokaut/act/frame/frame110000147.htm
    【Staff Employment Regulations】
    https://education.joureikun.jp/nagaokaut/act/frame/frame110000140.htm

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

  • Description

    Lectuer or Associate Professor, 1 in total

  • Hiring date : 2026/01/01

    Starting date : 2026/01/01

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    As soon as possible after January 1, 2026

Application period

  • 2025/04/17~2025/07/25 Deadline for receipt

    must be received by 17:00 JST

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Other online application forms
    (1) Curriculum vitae (including profile photo, activities of academic society, reward and punishment, e-mail address, etc.)
    (2) List of research achievements: please categorize and describe as follows.
      ① Peer-reviewed papers,
      ② proceedings of international conferences,
     ③ keynote addresses and invited lectures,
     ④ patents (including the application number and registration number),
     ⑤ books, reviews, and commentaries,
     ⑥ achievement of acquisition of external funding (classified into representatives and others),
     ⑦ experience of education and research abroad, and
     ⑧ other special matters including awards
    (3) Reprints of major papers (about 5, photocopies acceptable),
    (4) Research plan and statement(about 2,000 characters on A4 paper)
    (5) Future education and research plan (about 2,000 characters on A4 paper)

    Please create each of the submitting documents (1) to (5) in PDF format, and compile them into one ZIP file. Please name the ZIP file as "Lectuer or Associate Professor, the Electric Energy and Control Engineering Group_YourName.ZIP", and attach it to the following two e-mail addresses.
    Department Head Prof. Hiroshi ONO onoh@vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp
    Chair Prof. Yushi MIURA miurayushi@vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp

    ※Please use the subject line "Application for Lecturer or Associate Professor in the Electric Energy and Control Engineering Group(YourName)".
    ※The zip file size should be less than 10MB.

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    First Selection: Document Screening
    Second Selection:Interview and Presentation

    *Applicants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses for the selection process.

  • Notification of result

    Notification by mail, e-mail, or telephone

Contact details

Nagaoka University of Technology

Department of Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering, Nagaoka University of Technology

Prof. Hiroshi ONO and Prof. Yushi MIURA

0258479511

miurayushi@vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp

Contact details
Prof. Hiroshi ONO onoh@vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp
Prof. Yushi MIURA miurayushi@vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp

Notes

To promote the recruitment of young faculty members , female faculty members, and non-Japanese faculty members, our University provides various types of support, such as PI (Principal Investigator) incubation support and Japanese language training support. Also, our University has established a young faculty development system (training system
and mentor system) to motivate and encourage young faculty members in their education and research activities.
(For details, please refer to the University's website: https://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/outline/initiatives/under40-fd/index.html ).

The University is making active efforts for gender equality, and is providing support for balancing life events and work. (For details, please refer to the University's website: https://gender.nagaokaut.ac.jp/support/system/)
Personal information contained in application materials will not be used for any purpose other than selection and employment.

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