Associate Professor or Professor of Full-time Faculty Position (with tenure or tenure-track) at Waseda University, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems, Production Systems Field

23 May 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Waseda University

Department

Production Systems Field, Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems

Research Field

Technology
Engineering
Information science
Computer science

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Leading Researcher (R4)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

21 Aug 2024 - 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Not Applicable

Hours Per Week

See description

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Due to the retirement of faculty members specializing in Control engineering, Measurement and Instrumentation engineering, Production engineering, and Robotics, we are now recruiting.

[Work content and job description]
[Job description]
Fields of Specialization: Research on Control engineering, Measurement and Instrumentation engineering, Production engineering, and Robotics.

Work Responsibility: In charge of lectures, exercises, experiments, and student research supervision related to the above specialized fields. It is necessary to have the ability to teach in English and Japanese.
Other work duties will be assigned according to the University / School Regulations, and typically include research-related duties, work related to entrance examinations, committee work, outreach, and other duties.

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
808-0135 Fukuoka 2-7 Hibikino, Wakamatsu-ku, Kita-kyushu city Waseda University, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems
In principle at Kitakyushu-Waseda Campus

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Number of hired description:A few people
Hiring date:2025-04-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2025-04-01 00:00:00

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
* Leading Researcher (R4)
Annual salary:6 million yen
Wages description:・Salary, Benefits and Commutation Expenses: provided in accordance with university regulations
Working hours:09:00-18:00
Holidays :Holidays and Vacations: Saturday, Sundays, New Year Holidays, National Holidays, and University Anniversary (excluding days by the university on which classes are held) Vacations determined in acts such as Labor Standard Acts and Vacations determined by the university.
Overtime and other explanations:Duty hours : Scheduled working days and working hours (when you start/finish, rest periods) are based on the university regulations. The discretionary labor system for professional work (8 hours of deemed work per day) will be applied to research work. Working hours and the way to proceed with work are at the discretion of faculty.
Employment type:Regular employee
Employment type description:Status: Professor (with tenure).
* Status will be decided on the basis of a comprehensive screening of the applicant’s academic and educational accomplishments and other relevant aspects.
* If the working period until retirement age is less than 10 years, the applicant will be hired as Professor (non-tenure-track).

Work Style: Full-time
Contract period:Tenured
Contract period description:Until the end of March after reaching 70 years old.
Probationary period:Probationary period absent

* Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary:6 million yen
Wages description:・Salary, Benefits and Commutation Expenses: provided in accordance with university regulations
Working hours:09:00-18:00
Holidays :Holidays and Vacations: Saturday, Sundays, New Year Holidays, National Holidays, and University Anniversary (excluding days by the university on which classes are held) Vacations determined in acts such as Labor Standard Acts and Vacations determined by the university.
Overtime and other explanations:Duty hours : Scheduled working days and working hours (when you start/finish, rest periods) are based on the university regulations. The discretionary labor system for professional work (8 hours of deemed work per day) will be applied to research work. Working hours and the way to proceed with work are at the discretion of faculty.
Employment type:Regular employee
Employment type description:Status: Associate Professor (with tenure).
* Status will be decided on the basis of a comprehensive screening of the applicant’s academic and educational accomplishments and other relevant aspects.
* If the working period until retirement age is less than 10 years, the applicant will be hired as Associate Professor (non-tenure-track).

Work Style: Full-time
Contract period:Tenured
Contract period description:Until the end of March after reaching 70 years old.
Probationary period:Probationary period absent

* Recognised Researcher (R2)
Annual salary:6 million yen
Wages description:・Salary, Benefits and Commutation Expenses: provided in accordance with university regulations
Working hours:09:00-18:00
Holidays :Holidays and Vacations: Saturday, Sundays, New Year Holidays, National Holidays, and University Anniversary (excluding days by the university on which classes are held) Vacations determined in acts such as Labor Standard Acts and Vacations determined by the university.
Overtime and other explanations:Duty hours : Scheduled working days and working hours (when you start/finish, rest periods) are based on the university regulations. The discretionary labor system for professional work (8 hours of deemed work per day) will be applied to research work. Working hours and the way to proceed with work are at the discretion of faculty.
Employment type:Regular employee
Employment type description:Status: Associate Professor (with tenure-track).
* Status will be decided on the basis of a comprehensive screening of the applicant’s academic and educational accomplishments and other relevant aspects.
* If the working period until retirement age is less than 10 years, the applicant will be hired as Associate Professor (non-tenure-track).

Work Style: Full-time
Contract period:Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description:For 3 years * April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2028

Notes on Tenure-track Position’s Period:
* It may have extensions up to two times for within 2 years maximum upon considering on the basis of the research achievements and work attitude.
* Associate Professor (tenure-track) can be employed total 7 years maximum. Screening will be finished in the 5 years and you may begin your job-hunting last 2
years. Please refer to "18. Tenure-track Screening Process" in attached file for the handling if Associate Professor (tenure-track) passes the screening.
* If an employment contract with Waseda University has existed at any time since April 1, 2013 and in principle there has not been a gap of more than six months, regardless of job title, the period of employment and the possibility of reappointment itself may differ from the above description.
Probationary period:Probationary period absent

* Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary:6 million yen
Wages description:・Salary, Benefits and Commutation Expenses: provided in accordance with university regulations
Working hours:09:00-18:00
Holidays :Holidays and Vacations: Saturday, Sundays, New Year Holidays, National Holidays, and University Anniversary (excluding days by the university on which classes are held) Vacations determined in acts such as Labor Standard Acts and Vacations determined by the university.
Overtime and other explanations:Duty hours : Scheduled working days and working hours (when you start/finish, rest periods) are based on the university regulations. The discretionary labor system for professional work (8 hours of deemed work per day) will be applied to research work. Working hours and the way to proceed with work are at the discretion of faculty.
Employment type:Regular employee
Employment type description:Status: Associate Professor (with tenure-track).
* Status will be decided on the basis of a comprehensive screening of the applicant’s academic and educational accomplishments and other relevant aspects.
* If the working period until retirement age is less than 10 years, the applicant will be hired as Associate Professor (non-tenure-track).

Work Style: Full-time
Contract period:Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description:For 3 years * April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2028

Notes on Tenure-track Position’s Period:
* It may have extensions up to two times for within 2 years maximum upon considering on the basis of the research achievements and work attitude.
* Associate Professor (tenure-track) can be employed total 7 years maximum. Screening will be finished in the 5 years and you may begin your job-hunting last 2
years. Please refer to "18. Tenure-track Screening Process" in attached file for the handling if Associate Professor (tenure-track) passes the screening.
* If an employment contract with Waseda University has existed at any time since April 1, 2013 and in principle there has not been a gap of more than six months, regardless of job title, the period of employment and the possibility of reappointment itself may differ from the above description.
Probationary period:Probationary period absent

* Leading Researcher (R4)
Annual salary:6 million yen
Wages description:・Salary, Benefits and Commutation Expenses: provided in accordance with university regulations
Working hours:09:00-18:00
Holidays :Holidays and Vacations: Saturday, Sundays, New Year Holidays, National Holidays, and University Anniversary (excluding days by the university on which classes are held) Vacations determined in acts such as Labor Standard Acts and Vacations determined by the university.
Overtime and other explanations:Duty hours : Scheduled working days and working hours (when you start/finish, rest periods) are based on the university regulations. The discretionary labor system for professional work (8 hours of deemed work per day) will be applied to research work. Working hours and the way to proceed with work are at the discretion of faculty.
Employment type:Regular employee
Employment type description:Status: Associate Professor (with tenure-track).
* Status will be decided on the basis of a comprehensive screening of the applicant’s academic and educational accomplishments and other relevant aspects.
* If the working period until retirement age is less than 10 years, the applicant will be hired as Associate Professor (non-tenure-track).

Work Style: Full-time
Contract period:Nontenured-Tenure-track
Contract period description:For 3 years * April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2028

Notes on Tenure-track Position’s Period:
* It may have extensions up to two times for within 2 years maximum upon considering on the basis of the research achievements and work attitude.
* Associate Professor (tenure-track) can be employed total 7 years maximum. Screening will be finished in the 5 years and you may begin your job-hunting last 2
years. Please refer to "18. Tenure-track Screening Process" in attached file for the handling if Associate Professor (tenure-track) passes the screening.
* If an employment contract with Waseda University has existed at any time since April 1, 2013 and in principle there has not been a gap of more than six months, regardless of job title, the period of employment and the possibility of reappointment itself may differ from the above description.
Probationary period:Probationary period absent

* Leading Researcher (R4)
Annual salary:6 million yen
Wages description:・Salary, Benefits and Commutation Expenses: provided in accordance with university regulations
Working hours:09:00-18:00
Holidays :Holidays and Vacations: Saturday, Sundays, New Year Holidays, National Holidays, and University Anniversary (excluding days by the university on which classes are held) Vacations determined in...

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Waseda University

Country

Japan

City

Fukuoka

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Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D124050691&ln_jor=1

STATUS: EXPIRED