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Available Position

Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track): 1 position available

Qualifications

Successful Candidate will possess the following attributes:

  1. Doctoral degree in Engineering or fields deemed relevant
    *Applicants who are expected to obtain the degree by the starting date are also eligible.
    *Applicants with more than 10 years of experience after acquiring their doctoral degree will NOT be eligible for this position.
  2. Excellent record in publishing and external funding
  3. Outstanding ability to obtain research grands/funds to promote research projects
Fields of study

We seek enthusiastic and talented researcher whose interests fall in Motor Control, Rehabilitation Robotics, and Human Machine Interface. Basic education in Medical Engineering and Robotics with its application to medical field will be desirable for the applicants. On taking office, the appointee is expected to make substantial contribution to Medical Engineering field.

Education

Successful candidate will be responsible for undergraduate and graduate school education.The selected candidate will also contribute to administrative, operational, and other duties.

Starting Date

After December 1, 2021 to commence as soon as possible

Employment Period/Status

Tenure-track

The position starts with a five-year fixed term with consideration for tenure before expiry of the initial contract subject to satisfactory performance.

Compensation
  1. Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience, based on Chiba University pay scales
  2. Office hours: Flexible work hours
  3. Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays
  4. Fringe benefits: A package of fringe benefits including health insurance and pension service will be offered if applicable.
Application Period

May 25, 2021 - August 11, 2021

Application Documents

All documents must be submitted in either PDF/WORD/EXCEL data

  1. Curriculum Vitae with your photo and your contact information
  2. Word Form / List of achievements (Excel file)
    Please download each form from the website below;
    Curriculum Vitae format
    List of achievements format
  3. Your three major papers in PDF
  4. Summary of your research activities and achievements
  5. Essay including your future research vision and commitment to education (up to three pages)
  6. Names and contact information (including affiliation and email address) of two references
Selection Process
  1. Applicants must bear the travel expenses when selection process may include onsite interviews and presentations.
Contact Details
Prof. Wenwei Yu
Center for Frontier Medical Engineering, Chiba University
1-33 Yayoicho, Inage-ku, Chiba 263-8522
TEL : +81-43-290-3231
E-mail : yuwill[at]faculty.chiba-u.jp (Please replace [at] with @)
URL : https://www.cfme.chiba-u.jp/en/recruit/
Institution Information

For further information, please visit

https://www.cfme.chiba-u.jp/
https://www.tms.chiba-u.jp/

Other Information

Chiba University seeks to recruit and support a broadly diverse community including female applicants and applicants outside Japan. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment.