Recruitment of Assistant Professor in Institute of GIGAKU, Data Science Group, Department of Information and Management Systems Engineering

The Department of Information and Management Systems is seeking faculty members specializing in one or more of the following fields—Mathematical Engineering, Intelligent Information Systems, Software Engineering, Information Networks, and Information Security—to strengthen education and research in the fields of mathematics, data science, and AI, which are essential for building a super-smart society.

Work content and job description
(Immediately after hiring)
Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the field of Information and Management Systems Engineering including experiments, and seminars, along with related duties; advancing research in the above specialized fields; and providing educational and research guidance to undergraduate and graduate students.
(Scope of change) Operations as determined by the University

Description
Applicants must have a doctoral degree (including prospective doctoral degree holders) and be enthusiastic about education and research in the above-mentioned professional fields.
The applicant must be willing to actively promote industry-academia collaboration, technical college collaboration, international exchange, long-term internships (dispatching and supervising students to domestic and overseas institutions), and education and research guidance for international students. Applicants must also be enthusiastic about taking on the challenge of interdisciplinary research that will have a social impact. We are looking for individuals who are motivated to achieve Japanese proficiency at the JLPT Level 1 (N1) standard during their term of service.

Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance :
available
Joining the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association.

Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
No smoking on the premises (designated outdoor smoking areas provided)

Supplementary explanation of compensation
【Salary Regulations for Employees】
https://education.joureikun.jp/nagaokaut/act/110000145.html
【Regulations for Staff Subject to the New Annual Salary System】
https://education.joureikun.jp/nagaokaut/act/110000147.html
【Staff Employment Regulations】
https://education.joureikun.jp/nagaokaut/act/110000140.html

Job content supplemental explanation
[Starting date, employment date, etc.]
As soon as possible after March 1, 2027 (however, for those who are expected to obtain a degree, after obtaining a degree)

Attached documents
Other online application forms
[1] Curriculum vitae (Include a photograph, academic and professional background, academic societies, awards and honors, and e-mail address)
(Please use the prescribed form.) (https://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/outline/recruit/teaching-staff/index.html)
[2] List of educational and research achievements : Please categorize and describe as follows.
(Please use the prescribed form.)(https://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/outline/recruit/teaching-staff/index.html)
(1) Refereed Academic Papers , (2) books, (3) papers presented at international conferences (with or without peer review),(4) Reviews and commentaries, (5) patents (applications and acquisitions), (6) awards, etc.,(7) State of acquisition of external funds (by representation and division of funds),(8) Social contributions, academic conference activities, joint research and educational achievements, and other special items
[3] Major Papers printed (within five editions, photocopies acceptable)
[4] Aspirations for research (within one sheet of A4 paper)
[5] Aspirations for education (within one sheet of A4 paper)
Regarding the above “Application Documents” [1] to [5], please create each as a PDF file and combine them into a single ZIP file. Name the file “Data Science Group Position_YourName.ZIP” and send it to the following two email addresses.
Department of Information and Management Systems Engineering, Institute of GIGAKU, Nagaoka University of Technology
Applied Informatics Group, Professor NAKAHIRA Katsuko, T. (E-mail) katsuko(at)vos.nagaokaut.ac.jp
Department Head, Professor LI Zhidong (E-mail) zhidong(at)kjs.nagaokaut.ac.jp

• Please change (at) to @ and send it.
• Use the subject line: “Application for Data Science Group [Position] (Your Name)”.
• Clearly state your [Position] in the file name and subject line as Assistant Professor.
• Keep the file size under 10MB.

Selection
First Selection: Document Screening
Second Selection:Interview and presentation
*Second Selection will be conducted in person. Applicants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses for the interview.