Recruitment of Project Assistant Professors in the Faculty of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University

14 Mar 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Hokkaido University

Department

Graduate School of Information Science and Technology

Research Field

Technology
Engineering
Computer science
Information science

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

31 May 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
Our school's philosophy of research and education is to contribute to the development of society and to create a knowledge-based society for the next generation. By creating and adopting the principles of information science, we aim to train engineers who have a broad and deep knowledge of this field, as well as an international sense. In this way we will cultivate highly creative scientists who independently carry out significant research and development.

[Work content and job description]
The successful candidate will participate in the research project "Development of XR Remote Support System for Disaster Medical Response, Trauma Treatment, and Trauma Surgery" (research period: from November 7, 2023 to March 31, 2028, project leader: Prof. Atsushi Konno) supported by Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency.
XR (virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, etc.) and telemedicine using these technologies. In particular, the successful candidate will be responsible for research in one of the following areas: (1) physical simulation based on real-time finite element analysis, (2) 3D model generation of the environment and human body based on point clouds, meshes, and other geometry processing, (3) telemedicine support based on XR and telexistence, and (4) other fields providing new insights into telemedicine support system.

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
060-0814 Hokkaido Kita-14, Nishi-9, Kita-ku, Sapporo

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:3 person(s)
Hiring date:2024-10-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2024-10-01 00:00:00

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
Annual salary:5 million yen - 8 million yen
Wages description:Starting salary calculation is made based on the career summary, etc.
Working hours:08:30-17:00
Break time:12:15-13:00
Holidays :Saturdays,Sundays,national holidays,and year-end and New Year Holidays(12/29-1/3)
Overtime and other explanations:Discretionary labor system for professional work based on consent (the working hours for a day is deemed as 7 hours and 45 minutes), or fixed work system.
Employment type:Contract employee
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:The earliest possible date after October 1, 2024 up to March 31, 2028
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:The probation period is three months.

[Various systems]
Transportation expenses:available

[Insurance]
Employees' Health Insurance:available(The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association)
Employees' Pension Insurance:available
Worker's accident insurance:available
Employment insurance:available

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
Smoking in designated areas only

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]

Additional comments

At Hokkaido University, we are actively promoting both education and research activities while relying on diverse human resources and gender equality. Therefore, we explicitly invite women qualified in research field to apply. We are also actively supporting a satisfying work-life-balance and are thus creating ideal environments for people to reach their full potentials.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Hokkaido University

Country

Japan

City

Hokkaido

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D124030470&ln_jor=1

Contact

City

Hokkaido

STATUS: EXPIRED