Application deadline was changed (May 29, 2020).
Call for Applications for an Associate Professor or a Lecturer or an Assistant Professor Position at
Chiba University 2020

Department of Mathematics and Informatics
Graduate School of Science, Chiba University
We are inviting applications for a position at the rank of associate professor or lecturer or tenure-track assistantprofessor for a 5-year term.
1. Job title, the number of positions:
Associate professor or lecturer or tenure-track assistant professor, 1.
If an applicant is appointed at the rank of associate professor or lecturer, then the position is permanent.
However, in the case of assistant professor, the tenure-track system of Chiba University is applied. Tenure review will
be held during the five-year term. A successful member in the tenure assessment will be promoted to a tenured
position at the Department of Mathematics and Informatics.
2. Research and Education area:
Algebra.
The Graduate School of Science is seeking applicants with significant achievements and expertise in research
fields of algebra. The appointee will be engaged in education and research in graduate and undergraduate courses,
including general education at Chiba University.
3. Starting Date:
At the earliest possible date after September 1, 2020.
4. Qualifications:Ph.D. degree (or an equivalent degree) at the time of appointment is required.
Applicants should be highly qualified in the research area specified above.
Commitment to teaching is also essential. Japanese language proficiency for research and educational
activities, giving lectures and administrative work is required.

5. Basic salary:
Basic salary is determined in accordance with regulations of Chiba University and with consideration ofqualification, work experience and achievement.

6. Application documents:(1) Curriculum vitae (with address, E-mail address, and photo attached)(2) List of publications (classified into (a) papers in refereed journals, (b) reviews, (c) books, (d) scientific research
grants, (e) conference presentations, awards, etc.)(3) Reprints or copies of representative publications, not exceeding 5(4) Name, phone number, and E-mail address of two references(5) Summary of research achievements and future perspective of your research at Chiba University (about 2 pages )(6) Description of teaching experience and future plan of educational activities at Chiba University (about one page)7. Application deadline:
May 29, 2020.

8. Address for submitting the application:
Professor Koji Nishida
Department of Mathematics and Informatics, Graduate School of Science, Chiba University
1-33 Yayoi-cho, Inage-ku, Chiba 263-8522 Japan
E-mail nishida@math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp
The application should be sent by registered mail, with “Application documents for a member of the department”
written in red on the envelope. Application documents will not be returned. Personal information is protected by therelevant Japanese law and the rules of Chiba University. (Although your application is kept secret, inquiry may bemade to the references specified in the Application Form)

9. Selection:
During the selection procedure, those who pass the first step based on the application documents submitted will
possibly be called for an interview at Chiba University. Travel expenses will not be paid. The final decision will bemade by the Evaluation and Selection Committee for the position. Selection result will be notified individually.
In case of the equivalent of education and research results, female and/or non-native Japanese speaker and/or person
who has some experiences of working in other institution will be given priority.