Job Information
- Organisation/Company: Toyota Technological Institute
- Research Field: Engineering; Technology; Physics; Chemistry
- Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)
- Application Deadline: 6 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
Offer Description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
You will engage in advanced research and development on optical fiber communication systems. In particular, you will work in fields such as digital coherent optical transmission, DSP for optical transmitters and receivers, optical network design and control, optical device and optical node design, coherent optical measurement, and optical fiber sensing. Your responsibilities will include constructing experimental systems, numerical simulations, signal processing analysis, performance evaluation, paper writing, international conference presentations, and the promotion of collaborative research and research projects. The specific research topic will be determined based on the successful candidate's expertise and the research plans of the laboratory.
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Work content and job description
You will be responsible for research planning, construction of experimental systems, numerical simulations, signal processing analysis, experimental data analysis, paper writing, and presentations at international conferences. You will also participate in research discussions with students in the laboratory, the promotion of collaborative research and research projects, and the creation of research outcomes based on external funding.
Assigned department
Existing departments
Work location
Address
468-0851 Aichi Hisakata 2-12-1, Tempaku-ku, Nagoya Toyota Technolgocail Insititute
Number of hired
Number of hired: 1 person(s)
Job content supplemental explanation: We are seeking candidates with a strong research record in optical fiber communication systems and a strong motivation to produce internationally recognized research outcomes. Experience in fields related to digital coherent optical transmission, DSP for optical transmitters and receivers, optical networks, coherent optical measurement, and optical fiber sensing is particularly welcome.
Where to apply
Website: https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D126070470&ln_jor=1
Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits
Compensation
Annual salary: 6 million yen
Wages description: Base salary: JPY 500,000–550,000 per month
Bonus: A bonus will be paid depending on work performance, research achievements, budget availability, and other relevant factors. The annual bonus amount will be determined up to a maximum of JPY 500,000.
Working hours: 08:30-17:30
Holidays: 3 Saturdays/month, Sundays, Summer and Winter vacation as determined by TTI
Overtime and other explanations: Break time: 1 hour, Weekday working hours: 8 hours, Saturday (Once a month) working hours: 4 hours
Employment type: Others
Employment type description: Full time
Contract period: Nontenured
Contract period description: 1 year (Renewable by 1 year, up to 3 years)
Probationary period: Probationary period absent
Various systems
Transportation expenses: Housing subsidy or commuting subsidy depending on conditions
Others: Meal allowance of 4,000 yen per month, staff dormitory available
Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance: Private School Mutual Aid
Employees' Pension Insurance: Private School Mutual Aid
Worker's accident insurance: available
Employment insurance: available
Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
No smoking on the campus. Smoking area is located outside the campus.
Additional comments
- In order to secure diverse human resources and enhance the institute's strength and organizational power, we will ensure equal opportunities for participation by foreigners and women in all research fields. In addition, we have established an action plan based on the Law for the Promotion of Women's Advancement and have set a target to increase the ratio of female full-time faculty members and various researchers. We have also created an environment where faculty members can work for a longtime, such as by taking childcare leave.
- If you have been subjected to disciplinary action in the past due to sexual harassment or any other form of sexual violence, please be sure to include the details of the disciplinary action and the specific reasons for it in your resume or other documents. False statements may result in cancellation of employment or disciplinary action.
- During the screening round, we will verify whether you fall under a specific category as defined by the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act. Upon hiring, you will be required to submit a ''Declaration Regarding Specific Category Applicability.'' Please be aware that if you fall under a specific category, you will be subject to "deemed export" controls, which may impose restrictions on your educational and research activities at this institute.
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Toyota Technological Institute
Country: Japan
City: Aichi
Contact
City: Aichi
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