Job Opportunity for Professor, Associate Professor or Assistant Professor in Statistics, Econometrics, Data Science

Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences,Social Data Science Program,Hiroshima University herewith makes an open international job offer and seeks to appoint Professor with tenure; Associate Professor/Assistant Professor on Tenure Track System in the research area of Statistics, econometrics, data Science.

Professor level
Annual Salary :

7 million yen
~

Associate Professor
Annual Salary :

6 million yen
~

Assistant Professor level
Annual Salary :

5 million yen
~

Professor level
Tenured

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Non-tenure track

Associate Professor
Nontenured

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Tenure-track

Assistant Professor level
Nontenured

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Tenure-track

Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
Hiroshima University has been entirely smoke-free from January 2020.

Supplementary explanation of compensation
Employment status
(1) If you are agreeable to the application of the Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work, you are deemed to work for 7 hours and 45 minutes a day. If not, working hours in Higashisenda Campus are from 12:45 to 21:15 (from Monday to Friday) and break time is from 17:15 to 18:00. Working hours in Higashi-hiroshima Campus are from 8:30 to 17:00 (from Monday to Friday) and break time is from 12:00 to 12:45 and overtime work is applicable.
(2) Workdays are from Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) in principle.
(3) Holidays are Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in principle.
Evaluation
We conduct individual performance evaluations for all Hiroshima University faculty members after their employment, numerically rate their performance, and salary and benefits are commensurate with performance indicators.

Description
Position(s) and the number of opening(s)
Professor, Associate Professor or Assistant Professor, one (1)
(Depending on the result of the performance reviews of the applicant at the time of employment, he/she may be decided on any of the following titles: Professor with tenure; Associate Professor/Assistant Professor on Tenure Track System)

Job content supplemental explanation
Commencing date of employment
April 1st, 2027, or the earliest possible date thereafter.
Field of specialization：Statistics, econometrics, data Science
Teaching responsibilities
The following courses are scheduled to be taught.:
(1)Undergraduate level (general education courses): Introductory Seminar for First Year Students(Japanese), Contemporary Economic Issues I (English), etc.
(2)Undergraduate level (discipline specific courses): Programming(Japanese), Econometrics (Japanese), Seminar(Japanese), Bachelor's Thesis(Japanese), etc.
(3)Graduate level (master’s programs): One course selected from Econometrics(Japanese・English), Basics of Machine Learning(Japanese・English), Text Analysis(Japanese・English), Numerical Analysis(Japanese・English), etc.; Practice of Data Analysis for Education and Social Data Science Programs， Special Topics(Japanese・English), etc.
(4)Graduate level (doctoral programs): Special Topics(Japanese・English), etc.
Note：The subjects you are responsible for may be changed or added.
Planned Responsibilities
(Immediately after hiring)
(1) Duties related to research in “7. Field of Expertise”.
(2) Duties related to teaching the scheduled courses and supervising graduate and undergraduate students under "8. Scheduled Courses".
(3) Duties related to the administration and management of the entire university, graduate schools, faculties, centers, etc. (participation in various meetings, activities as a member of various committees, etc.).
(4) Duties related to student admissions (exam supervision, question creation, grading, interviewers, etc.).
(5) Other duties as directed by the head of the educational and research organization.
(Scope of changes)
Tasks determined by the university.

Application documents (specified forms)
Detail（Statistics, econometrics, data Science）.pdf
Resume(Form).xls

Selection
Selection procedure
(1)Selection will be made based on all application documents submitted.
(2)Interviews will be conducted as needed. As a general rule, we will conduct simulated lessons in English. In such cases, please note that travel expenses will be the responsibility of the applicant. Applicants who pass the initial document review will be informed of interview date, time and format. For applicants from remote areas, interviews may be conducted online.
(3)Hiroshima University promotes a gender-equal society in accordance with the legislative intent of the Basic Law for a Gender-Equal Society.