Associate Professor (Systems Science or Mathematical Sciences, Department of Information and Physical Sciences, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology)

8 Jan 2026
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Osaka University

Department

Department of Information and Physical Sciences, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology

Research Field

Technology
Engineering
Information science
Computer science

Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

12 Feb 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Not Applicable

Hours Per Week

See description

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Division of Operations Research, Department of Information and Physical Sciences, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, The University of Osaka is conducting research and education on decision and control. The laboratory is seeking an academic staff member engaged in research in systems science or mathematical sciences, such as systems and control, mathematical modeling, physical AI, or multi-agent systems. The successful applicant will be responsible for conducting research and teaching liberal arts and other subjects at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Inquiries regarding this position are welcome.

[Work content and job description]
- Research in the areas described above.
- Educational activities for undergraduate and graduate students.
- Administrative jobs in Graduate School of Information Science and Technology and The University of Osaka.

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
565-0871 Osaka 1-5 Yamadaoka, Suita-City Suita Campus, The University of Osaka

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Job content supplemental explanation:Starting date: June 1, 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter)

Where to apply

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D125122013&ln_jor=1

Requirements
Additional Information
Benefits

[Compensation]
Annual salary:7 million yen
Wages description:Based on “18．Salary Regulations for National University Corporation Osaka University Staff Subject to New Annual Salary System”
https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Break time:12:15-13:00
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Tenured
Contract period description:No Fixed Term (Until the end of the fiscal year at 65 years of age)
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:Probationary Period: 6 months

[Various systems]

[Insurance]
Others:Medical insurance and employee’s pension insurance of the Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations, Employment Insurance and Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
The University of Osaka campuses and related facilities are smoke-free, except for designated areas.

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]
Concerning work conditions other than the above-mentioned, please refer to “3. Work Regulations for National University Corporation Osaka University Staff” and/or related regulations.
https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/guide/information/joho/kitei_shugyou.html
Please note the above-mentioned work conditions are as of the day this employment offer is posted, and subject to change.
After employment, the affiliation, work location, and responsibilities may be subject to change within the limits set by the University.
“Deemed exports” related to security export control are based on “Regulations Pertaining to Security Export Control”.
We strongly encourage applications from female candidates.
The University of Osaka is committed to promoting gender equality and providing various supports for female academic staff members.
https://www.di.osaka-u.ac.jp/

Additional comments

Submit the application documents online via the JREC-IN Portal.
If an applicant is unable to use the JREC-IN Portal, they should contact the person listed under Contact details via email.
*National University Corporation Osaka University is the same as The University of Osaka.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Osaka University

Country

Japan

City

Osaka

Geofield

Contact

City

Osaka

STATUS: EXPIRED

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