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) To engage in cutting-edge research activities in the field of complex
systems science by materials informatics approach, in particular, to open up
new fields, to elucidate complex molecular and material phenomena and towork on research and development of real molecular systems required byindustry
2) To engage voluntary managements on Graduate School of Informatics tocontribute our mission3) To supervise and teach graduates and undergraduates in their researchand study
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 University
Furo-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 Universityregulation.
Deadline for applications: July 30, 2021
Starting date:
The earliest possible date after March 1, 2022
Application materials (in A4 or letter-size paper except for reprints. One set ofprinted materials and a USB stick storing one PDF file including all applicationmaterials):
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) Reprints (or copies) of 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 andtheir recommendation letters.
Application submission:
Send all application materials via registered post before the deadline dateto:
Professor Masataka Nagaoka
Department of Complex Systems Science
Graduate School of Informatics
Nagoya University
Furo-cho, Chikusa, Nagoya 464-8601, Japan
Write “Professor Application to Materials Informatics Unit” in red on the front

of envelope.
Inform the contact person by e-mail when your application has been posted
near the deadline.
Application materials will not be returned to the applicants.
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+ Nagoya University promotes gender equality in employment, and actively
encourages female applicants.
Contact:
Professor Masataka Nagaoka
Department of Complex Systems
Graduate School of Informatics
Nagoya University
E-mail: bussitsu@i.nagoya-u.ac.jp