Institute for Liberal Arts, Associate Professor, Sociology

28 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Research Field

Ethics in health sciences
Arts
Ethics in natural sciences
Anthropology
Cultural studies
Criminology
Demography
Educational sciences
Economics
Communication sciences
Ethics in physical sciences
Ethics in social sciences
Political sciences
Management sciences
History
Language sciences
Juridical sciences
Philosophy
Sociology
Psychological sciences
Religious sciences
Geography
Literature

Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

28 Apr 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
The ILA aims to develop individuals who understand the challenges of 21st century society and have the social skills to recognize their roles in it, the willingness to dig deep down into themselves, the creativity to take action, tackle problems, and achieve goals, and who aspire to build a better future society.
https://educ.titech.ac.jp/ila/eng/

[Work content and job description]
（1）Undergraduate and graduate education in sociology
（2）Education and supervision of graduate students in the Department of Social and Human Sciences in the School of Environment and Society
（3）Relevant cutting-edge research and related contributions to society
（4）Developing curriculum and systems to improve university-wide research ethics
（5）Relevant administrative work.

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
152-8550 Tokyo Ookayama 2-12-1 W9-119 Meguro-ku
Ookayama campus

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Hiring date:2024-10-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2024-10-01 00:00:00
Job content supplemental explanation:Hiring date will be on October 1, 2024 or the earliest possible date thereafter

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
Annual salary:7 million yen - 9 million yen
Wages description:The successful candidate will be paid under the “Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance” pursuant to the Institute’s Regulations on Wage and Salary for Staff under Annual Salary System with Lump-Sum Retirement Allowance. In accordance with the regulations, the amount of annual salary will be determined based on the standard level 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 (The amounts listed below are only examples provided in the regulations and do not relate to this position.)
・Associate Professor who has 5 years of work experience after completing a doctoral degree.
Standard: JPY 7,500,000
Minimum*: JPY 7,000,000
Maximum*: JPY 8,600,000
*The minimum and maximum amounts will vary depending on performance.
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:Fixed-term appointments will be for up to 5 years. Reappointment may be possible for one additional term of up to 5 years.　The total term is limited to a maximum of 10 years from the original date of employment. Tokyo Institute of Technology has a tenure-track system, and a fixed-term Associate Professor or Lecturer may have the opportunity to qualify for a tenure-track position. We particularly welcome applications from those who have sufficient achievements and spirited determination to proceed further with tenure assessment.
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:6 months

[Various systems]
Pay increase system:available
Bonus:available
Retirement allowances:available
Transportation expenses:available
Retirement age: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]
Smoking is prohibited on campus (excluding designated outdoor smoking areas).

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Country

Japan

City

Tokyo

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D124031252&ln_jor=1

Contact

City

Tokyo

STATUS: EXPIRED