- JOB
- Japan
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- Nara Institute of Science and Technology
- Research Field
- TechnologyComputer scienceInformation scienceEngineeringEthics in health sciencesMedical sciencesBiological sciencesNeurosciencesChemistryAnthropologyEnvironmental scienceAgricultural sciencesPharmacological sciences
- Researcher Profile
- Recognised Researcher (R2)Established Researcher (R3)
- Application Deadline
- 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
Two Specially-appointed Associate Professor or Specially-appointed Assistant Professor, Social Computing Field, Division of Information Science, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
[Work content and job description]
Specially-appointed Associate Professor or Specially-appointed Assistant Professor, Division of Information Science, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Field：Social Computing
* Assigned department
Existing departments
[Work location]
* Address
630-0192 Nara 8916-5 Takayama, Ikoma, Nara , Japan
[Number of hired]
Number of hired:2 person(s)
Hiring date:2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2026-10-01 00:00:00
Job content supplemental explanation:Starting Date: On or as close as possible to October 1, 2026
Where to apply
Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits
[Compensation]
Annual salary:5 million yen
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Break time:12:00-13:00
Holidays :Saturday, Sunday, national holidays, the end/beginning of the year and the anniversary of the founding of NAIST (October 1st)
Overtime and other explanations:Discretionary labor system for professional work will be applied with the applicant's consent. *The working hours for a day are deemed as 7.75 hours.
Employment type:Contract employee
Employment type description:(*1) Discretionary labor system
*1 In cases where there is prior agreement based on a labor-management agreement
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:Until March 31, 2027 (Reappointment to be determined by performance review. However, the maximum term possible is until March 31, 2028.)
Probationary period:Probationary period absent
[Various systems]
Transportation expenses: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]
Smoking is completely prohibited on campus, both indoors and outdoors, as of April 2026.
[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
https://www.naist.jp/en/about_naist/facts_history/co-creative_community…
* To support the balance between work/study and childcare for our staff and students, we have established an on-campus childcare facility based on mutual cooperation with Ikoma City, Nara Prefecture.
https://www.naist.jp/en/campuslife/naist_daycare_scitech.html
* To support the recruitment of faculty from overseas, we provide various life support information to faculty members and their partners (spouse, etc.) who are coming to our university from overseas.
Additional comments
*All application materials will only be used for the screening and will not be used for any other purposes.
*Please note that application materials will not be returned and will be solely used for the screening process. Rejected applicants' materials will be disposed of to protect personal information.
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Nara Institute of Science and Technology
- Country
- Japan
- City
- Nara
Contact
- City
- Nara