Job Opening: Professor
Title: One position for professor in the field of computing and software systems (Graduate Schoolof Informatics, Nagoya University)
Institution: Nagoya University (URL: http://en.nagoya-u.ac.jp/)
Unit and Department:
Information System Platform Unit, Department of Computing and Software Systems,
Graduate School of Informatics(URL: https://www.i.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/gs/css/)
Job descriptions:(Immediately after hiring)1)

To lead research on embedded systems and their underlying technologies (real-timesystems, operating systems, highly reliable systems, information security, network
technology, computer architecture, etc.)2)

To actively participate in the management of the Graduate School of Informatics andcontribution to achieving the mission of the Graduate School3)

To teach and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students.

(Scope of change)
Duties designated by Tokai National Higher Education and Research System
Research field:
Field: Informatics
Specific classification: real-time systems, operating systems, highly reliable systems,
information security, network technology, computer architecture, and related topics
Job type and the number of positions:
1 Professor
Rank:
Full-time (Tenured)
Address:(Immediately after hiring)Department of Computing and Software Systems
Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya University
Furo-cho, Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8601, Japan(Scope of change)
Workplace designated by Tokai National Higher Education and Research System

Qualifications:Applicants are required to hold a Ph.D. degree before the commencement of employment andhave expertise and outstanding research achievements in embedded systems and theirunderlying technologies. They must be able to teach courses in the Department of Computingand Software Systems, the Graduate School of Informatics, and the Department of ComputerScience, School of Informatics. Communication ability in Japanese sufficient for conducting therequired work is also required.
Salary: Monthly salary will be provided in accordance with Nagoya University regulation.
Deadline for applications: September 6, 2024 (Japan Standard Time (JST))
Date of commencement of employment: April 1, 2025, or later at the earliest convenience
Application materials (All requested documents should be compressed into one zip file):
1)

Curriculum Vitae (Please include an e-mail address)

2)

A list of research achievements
・ For peer-reviewed papers, describe journal papers and international conference papers
separately.
・ For domestic conference papers, describe only papers that require special mention, such as
invited papers and award-winning papers separately, regardless of whether they have been
peer-reviewed or not.
・ Describe other information useful for selection (social contributions, software development
achievements, work achievements, etc.) in the other column.

3)

Key articles (at most five articles) of applicantʼs own research.

4)

An abstract of research activities to date (within 2 pages).

5)

A brief description of your own research plans in the future (within 2 pages).

6)

A short essay on your teaching activities to date and teaching plans/aspirations (within 1 page).

7)

Full names and contact details (with e-mail address) of two references.

8)

Other supporting materials (paper citation counts, obtained research funds, awards, teachingexperiences, academic society and social activities, etc., if the applicant would like to present).

Application submission:1)

Please upload the zip file created by compressing the folder (named after the applicant's name)containing each of the PDF format documents listed above to the URL below by the application
deadline. The file and folder names should consist of only alphabets and numbers and should
not include special characters such as parentheses and spaces.
https://nuss.nagoya-u.ac.jp/s/xitfD9iiKxweT762)

Please notify us at the following e-mail address once you have uploaded your application.
Contact e-mail: eda@i.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Application materials will be used only for this selection and will not be used for 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 “deemedexports” under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (FEFTA) of the Ministry ofEconomy, Trade and Industry (METI), the provision of sensitive technology to faculty
members and students in the universities of Japan has become subject to control under theFEFTA based on the Japanese Policy. Due to this change, it is necessary for applicants to submita “Self-declaration of Category Applicability” based on the “Flowchart for Category
Applicability Judgment” (Form URL: https://www.i.nagoya-u.ac.jp/resume/). We will contact
the relevant applicants later. Please note that the selected applicant will be asked to submit a“written oath” at the time of employment.
Nagoya University promotes gender equality in employment and actively encourages female
applicants if their achievements (including research achievements, educational achievements,social contributions, and personality) are evaluated as equivalent.
Contact:
Professor Masato Edahiro
Department of Computing and Software Systems
Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya University
E-mail: eda@i.nagoya-u.ac.jp