Job Opening: Professor
Title: One position for professor in the field of complex systems science (Graduate
School of Informatics, Nagoya University)
Institution: Nagoya University (URL: http://en.nagoya-u.ac.jp/)
Department:
Department of Complex Systems Science, Graduate School of Informatics(URL: https://www.i.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/gs/cpss/)
Unit:

Materials Informatics Unit

Institution type:
National university
Content of work1) Based on materials informatics approaches that use theoretical andcomputational chemistry to explore the properties of materials, toelucidate complex molecular and material phenomena through advanced
research, and also to conduct research and development of real molecularsystems required by industry
2) To engage voluntary managements on Graduate School of Informatics tocontribute our mission3) To supervise and teach graduates and undergraduates in their researchand study in collaboration with the unit members.
Research field
Field: Informatics
Specific classification: complex systems science, computational science,materials informatics, molecular modeling, and related topics
Job type
Professor
Rank:
Full-time (Tenured)
Work area:
Nagoya City – Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Address:
Department of Complex Systems
Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya UniversityFuro-cho, Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8601, Japan

Number of positions
1 Professor
Qualifications:Applicant is required to have a Ph.D. degree before the commencement ofemployment, and have specialization in complex systems science based on
informatics and have excellent research achievements. Communication ability
in Japanese is also required.
Salary:Monthly salary will be provided in accordance with Nagoya University
regulation.
Deadline for applications: January 31, 2023
Starting date:
The earliest possible date after September 1, 2023
Application materials (All requested documents should be combined into one PDFfile):
1) Curriculum Vitae (Please include an e-mail address)
2) A list of research achievements (including peer-reviewed journal papers,peer-reviewed conference papers, books, invited talks, doctoral dissertation,etc.)3) Five key articles of applicant’s own research4) An abstract of research activities to date (within 2 pages)5) A brief description of your own research plans in the future (1 page)6) A short essay on your teaching activities to date and teachingplans/aspirations (1 page)7) A detailed list of obtained research funds (grant name, project title, total budget,year(s), PI or CI)
8) A detailed list of social implementations of research and development results9) Other supporting materials (teaching experiences, awards, patents, academic
society and social activities, etc., if the applicant would like to present)10) Full names and contact details (with e-mail address) of two references
Application submission:1) All requested documents should be combined into one PDF file anduploaded to the following URL within the application period.
https://nuss.nagoya-u.ac.jp/s/7Qe9KMtdwCo9qGk2) Please notify us that you have uploaded your application to thefollowing e-mail address
Contact email: tokita@i.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Application materials will not be returned to the applicants.
Application materials will be used only for this selection and will not be usedfor other purposes.

Selection process:Application materials review and peer interview
Notes:In November 2021, in accordance with the clarification of the scope of control
for “deemed exports” under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act(“FEFTA”) of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, JapaneseGovernment. So, Some provision of sensitive technology to faculty members andstudents in the universities of Japan has become subject to control under theFEFTA based on the Japanese Policy. Consistently with this change, when
applying for faculty positions at the University, who will be required to submit
the Confirmation Letter at the time of their recruitment in Japan.
Nagoya University promotes gender equality in employment, and actively
encourages female applicants.
Contact:
Professor Keiichiro Tokita
Department of Complex Systems
Graduate School of Informatics
Nagoya University
E-mail: tokita@i.nagoya-u.ac.jp