https://www.waseda.jp/fsci/gips/news-en/2026/05/25/34765/
Work content and job description
Fields of Specialization: Information science / engineering, data science / engineering.
Work Responsibility:
Three lectures a week related to the above specialized fields.
Assistance in research guidance for master's thesis and doctoral dissertation. They are necessary to have the ability to teach in English and Japanese.
Research in specialized fields.
Business related to the operation of Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems (IPS).
Other duties at the discretion of the Dean of IPS.
Assigned department: Existing departments
Work location
Address: 808-0135 Fukuoka 2-7 Hibikino, Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu Kitakyushu Campus of Waseda University
Number of hired
Number of hired: 1 person(s)
Hiring date: 2027-04-01
Starting date: 2029-03-31
Job content supplemental explanation:
- At the end of this two-years period, Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track) may be reappointed for one year. No individual can be employed as Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track) for longer than five years continuously at Waseda University.
- Reappointment availability will be judged at the end of the two-years period based on factors of education accomplishments and research achievements, and working performance.
- Regardless of job title, if an employment contract with Waseda University has existed at any time since April 1, 2013, and in principle there has not been a gap of more than six months, the period of employment and the possibility of reappointment itself may differ from the above description.
Where to apply
Website: https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D126062370&ln_jor=1
Additional Information
Benefits
Compensation
Annual salary: 5 million yen - 7 million yen
Wages description: In the 2026 fiscal year, the model annual salary is about 5.3 million yen at age 30 and 6.7 million yen at age 35
Working hours: 09:00-17:00
Employment type: Regular employee
Contract period: Nontenured
Contract period description: April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2029 (two years, may be reappointed for one year)
Probationary period: Probationary period absent
Various systems
Insurance
Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
No smoking is allowed in all Waseda campuses except in the designated areas.
Supplementary explanation of compensation
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Waseda University
Country: Japan
City: Fukuoka
Contact
City: Tokyo
