Job type

• Assistant Professor level

Research field

• Social Infrastructure - Building structures and materials
• Social Infrastructure - Structure engineering and earthquake engineering
• Social Infrastructure - Disaster prevention engineering

Wages

• Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~ 8 million yen

  The successful candidate will be paid under the “Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance” pursuant to the Institute’s Rules on Wage and Salary for Staff under Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance. In accordance with the rules, the amount of annual salary will be determined based on the candidate’s age, highest degree obtained, work experience, and other factors 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 (including bonuses, etc.)
  
  (For faculty assigned to a graduate major or the “Technology and Innovation Management” Professional Master’s Degree Program)
  
  Assistant professor hired immediately after completing a doctoral degree　 (employment starting in April)
  First year: JPY 5,920,000 (general example)
  Subsequent years:
  Minimum*: JPY 5,970,000
  Standard: JPY 6,650,000
  Maximum*: JPY 7,910,000
  *Minimum and maximum amounts may vary depending on performance evaluations.
  
  Important information:
  The amounts listed above are provided as examples based on Institute rules and do not directly refer to this specific position.
  Additional fixed allowances for commuting, housing, dependents, or other considerations may be provided separately to eligible candidates.
  The amount of the first payment of the Addition to Annual Salary and the Performance-Based Bonus may vary depending on the length of time between the employment start date and the payment date. If a candidate is transferring from another national university or organization, their period of service at the previous institution may be taken into consideration.

Qualifications

• Education and Degree Requirements

  Ph.D. / Doctor

  Applicants should hold a doctoral degree in structural engineering on the starting date, and demonstrate a distinguished academic career, including proof of original research in the structural engineering of buildings.

Employment Type

• Regular employee

Contract period

• Nontenured - Non-tenure track

  Fixed-term appointment
  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, Nagatsuta-cho, Midori-ku, Yokohama

Compensation

Application Considerations

Number of hired

1 person(s)

Hiring date : 2026/04/01

Starting date : 2026/04/01

Application period

• 2025/11/04~2025/12/03 Deadline for receipt

Application method

• Application documents (specified forms)

  • R7-78助教E_251103.pdf
  • Summary_Name.xlsx

• Attached documents

  Application Form : Online Submission
  Achievements and Activities : Online Submission

  Other online application forms
  Please refer to the “Required Documents” section in the attached PDF.

• Return of application documents

  Others

  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.

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

• Notification of result

  Candidates selected for interviews and finalists will be contacted at the appropriate time.

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