Job Information
Organisation/Company: Tokushima University
Research Field: Technology, Engineering, Information science, Computer science
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), Established Researcher (R3)
Application Deadline: 28 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)
Country: Japan
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 a 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
Graduate School of Technology, Industrial and Social Sciences at University of Tokushima has an opening for an associate professor, lecturer level, or Assistant Professor level in the field of Intelligent Mechanics in the Department of Mechanical Science.
https://www.sti.tokushima-u.ac.jp/en/
[Work content and job description]
[Area of expertise]
Intelligent mechanical engineering, including robotics, mechatronics, and control engineering.
[Desired candidates]
(1) Those who have a doctoral degree and can supervise graduate school doctoral course students
(2) Those who can take charge of education and research in mechanical sciences from the standpoint of robotics, mechatronics and control engineering.
(3) Those who can play an active role internationally by acquiring external funding, actively engaging in industry academia collaboration and community contributions, and working on the globalization of universities and departments.
【Scheduled subjects】
Basic subjects and specialized subjects are offered in the research department, concurrent graduate school, and undergraduate department shown in the affiliation.
You may also be responsible for liberal arts education subjects
* Assigned department
Existing departments
[Work location]
* Address
770-8506 Tokushima Tokushima 2-1 Minamijosanjima-cho Department of Mechanical Science, Science and Technology Division, Graduate School of Technology, Industrial and Social Sciences, Tokushima University
[Number of hired]
Number of hired:2 person(s)
Hiring date:2027-04-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2027-04-01 00:00:00
Where to apply
Website
https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D126070041&ln_jor=1
Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits
[Compensation]
* Recognised Researcher (R2)
Annual salary:5 million yen
Wages description:Subject to the Regulations on Salaries for Staff Subject to the Annual Salary System at Tokushima University. The amount stated above is based on the experience and qualifications anticipated by the University; the actual calculated amount may vary depending on the individual's specific experience and qualifications.
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Break time:12:00-13:00
Holidays :Every Saturday and Sunday, national holidays (as defined by the Act on National Holidays), and the year-end/New Year period.
Overtime and other explanations:Overtime work and other details: Subject to the Tokushima University Employment Regulations.
Discretionary Labor System for Specialized Work (work performed on a scheduled workday is deemed to constitute 7 hours and 45 minutes of work; the individual has discretion regarding the means of executing tasks, the allocation of time, etc.)
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:Five years from the date of appointment. If re-appointment is approved following a review conducted during the term, the appointment thereafter shall be without a fixed term.
(Subject to the regulations concerning the terms of office for faculty members of this university.)
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:There is a probationary period (6 months).
However, there may be no probationary period for those who have been employed by a national university corporation, an inter-university research institute corporation, the National Institute of Technology, the national government, a local government, or an equivalent organization and are continuing on to become a university employee.
* Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary:5 million yen
Wages description:Subject to the Regulations on Salaries for Staff Subject to the Annual Salary System at Tokushima University. The amount stated above is based on the experience and qualifications anticipated by the University; the actual calculated amount may vary depending on the individual's specific experience and qualifications.
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Break time:12:00-13:00
Holidays :Every Saturday and Sunday, national holidays (as defined by the Act on National Holidays), and the year-end/New Year period.
Overtime and other explanations:Overtime work and other details: Subject to the Tokushima University Employment Regulations.
Discretionary Labor System for Specialized Work (work performed on a scheduled workday is deemed to constitute 7 hours and 45 minutes of work; the individual has discretion regarding the means of executing tasks, the allocation of time, etc.)
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:Five years from the date of appointment. If re-appointment is approved following a review conducted during the term, the appointment thereafter shall be without a fixed term.
(Subject to the regulations concerning the terms of office for faculty members of this university.)
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:There is a probationary period (6 months).
However, there may be no probationary period for those who have been employed by a national university corporation, an inter-university research institute corporation, the National Institute of Technology, the national government, a local government, or an equivalent organization and are continuing on to become a university employee.
* Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary:7 million yen
Wages description:Subject to the Regulations on Salaries for Staff Subject to the Annual Salary System at Tokushima University. The amount stated above is based on the experience and qualifications anticipated by the University; the actual calculated amount may vary depending on the individual's specific experience and qualifications.
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Break time:12:00-13:00
Holidays :Every Saturday and Sunday, national holidays (as defined by the Act on National Holidays), and the year-end/New Year period.
Overtime and other explanations:Overtime work and other details: Subject to the Tokushima University Employment Regulations.
Discretionary Labor System for Specialized Work (work performed on a scheduled workday is deemed to constitute 7 hours and 45 minutes of work; the individual has discretion regarding the means of executing tasks, the allocation of time, etc.)
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Tenured
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:There is a probationary period (6 months).
However, there may be no probationary period for those who have been employed by a national university corporation, an inter-university research institute corporation, the National Institute of Technology, the national government, a local government, or an equivalent organization and are continuing on to become a university employee.
* Established Researcher (R3)
Annual salary:6 million yen
Wages description:Subject to the Regulations on Salaries for Staff Subject to the Annual Salary System at Tokushima University. The amount stated above is based on the experience and qualifications anticipated by the University; the actual calculated amount may vary depending on the individual's specific experience and qualifications.
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Break time:12:00-13:00
Holidays :Every Saturday and Sunday, national holidays (as defined by the Act on National Holidays), and the year-end/New Year period.
Overtime and other explanations:Overtime work and other details: Subject to the Tokushima University Employment Regulations.
Discretionary Labor System for Specialized Work (work performed on a scheduled workday is deemed to constitute 7 hours and 45 minutes of work; the individual has discretion regarding the means of executing tasks, the allocation of time, etc.)
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Tenured
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:There is a probationary period (6 months).
However, there may be no probationary period for those who have been employed by a national university corporation, an inter-university research institute corporation, the National Institute of Technology, the national government, a local government, or an equivalent organization and are continuing on to become a university employee.
[Various systems]
Retirement allowances:available
Transportation expenses:available
Retirement age:available
[Insurance]
Employees' Health Insurance:available
Employees' Pension Insurance:available
Worker's accident insurance:available
Employment insurance:available
[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
According to the Tokushima University of Employment Regulations and Salary Regulations for Employees with an Annual Salary System
Additional comments
(1) Tokushima University will eliminate discrimination based on nationality, gender, or disability and conduct fair selection of faculty members to employ truly excellent individuals.
(2) Tokushima University promotes gender equality through various initiatives and actively welcomes applications from female researchers for faculty recruitment.
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Tokushima University
Country: Japan
City: Tokushima
Contact
City: Tokushima
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