Open position for project assistant professor (Graduate School of Information Science and Technology)

1 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

The University of Tokyo

Department

Graduate School of Information Science and Technology

Research Field

Information science
Technology
Engineering
Computer science

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

31 Mar 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
As the boundaries between machine learning and robotics are disappearing and the field of robot learning is being established, robot development is undergoing a major transformation. The "Scalable Robot Learning" project will establish a framework for continuous learning of various tasks, including delicate manipulation of hands in real environments, and conducting research on robot learning from multiple perspectives.

[Work content and job description]
We are looking for one highly motivated research fellow to study a wide range of topics in robot learning, including reinforcement learning, imitation learning, and large-scale models/datasets. The specific content of the research will be determined according to expertise and other factors. In addition, the prospective employee will also perform the necessary tasks for the operation of the project.

* Assigned department
Newly established departments
Date of new establishment:April 1st, 2024

[Work location]
* Address
153-8904 Tokyo 4-6-1, Komaba, Meguro-ku Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, Bldg. 4

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:2 person(s)
Hiring date:2024-07-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2024-07-01 00:00:00
Job content supplemental explanation:In or after July 1st, as soon as possible.

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
Annual salary:5 million yen - 7 million yen
Working hours:09:00-17:00
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:3 years
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:14 days from the starting date.

[Various systems]

[Insurance]

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

The University of Tokyo

Country

Japan

City

Tokyo

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D124010190&ln_jor=1

Contact

City

Tokyo

STATUS: EXPIRED