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Future University HakodateSpecially Appointed Researcher recruitment
| Affiliation | Future University Hakodate Yuzuru Kato Laboratory |
|---|---|
| Public recruitment | Specially Appointed Researcher (Full-time): 1 position |
| Expertise | We are seeking researchers for the research project "Construction of a Theoretical Framework for Quantum Nonlinear Science for Elucidating, Predicting, and Controlling Quantum Dynamics" (Principal Investigator: Yuzuru Kato) within the JST PRESTO research area "Exploring New Sciences Utilizing Mathematics to Predict and Control the Future." These researchers can conduct theoretical and numerical computational research in one of the following areas: open quantum systems, quantum information processing/quantum machine learning, nonlinear dynamics, operator-theoretic methods, or systems control engineering. While experience in one of the following areas is desirable, we do not require research experience in a specific field; we are seeking individuals who can conduct research with a free and open mind. (1) Analysis of open quantum systems, quantum information processing, and quantum machine learning (2) Analysis of nonlinear dynamics and operator-theoretic methods (3) Analysis related to system control engineering |
| Term | Term-based, renewable annually depending on performance (maximum)March 31, 2028 March 31, 2028 |
| Qualifications | - Candidates must hold a doctoral degree (including those expected to obtain one by the time of appointment). • Individuals with a proven track record in the relevant field of expertise. |
| Arrival date | October 1, 2026 October 1, 2026 As soon as possible thereafter (negotiable) |
About application
Application form is available here.
- Documents to be submitted(Japanese or English)
(1) Curriculum Vitae (with photo attached, current address, contact information (telephone number, email), educational background (high school graduation and beyond), work experience, research experience, academic societies, degrees, awards and penalties, etc.)
(2) List of research achievements (papers, books, works, patents, professional deliverables, etc.), awards received, list of external research funding received
(3) Select up to three major publications from the list of research achievements and submit reprints or copies (one of each) of each publication, along with the reasons for selecting them as major publications (A4 size, no more than one page).
(4) Summary of past research and future research plans (A4, no more than 2 pages)
(5) Names, affiliations, and contact information (address, telephone number, email) of two persons who can be contacted.
*The application form for creating the documents to submit isCLICK HEREPlease download it from here. (2) The format is optional. - Submission method and mailing address, etc.
Please send it as an attachment to the email address below.
E-mail: katoyuzu (at )fun.ac.jp
Please use "Specially Appointed Researcher Application Documents" as the subject line. If you do not receive a confirmation email within a few days of sending your application documents, please contact us again via email. If the attachment size is too large to send via email, please send it using a data transfer service. - Wanted period
July 14, 2026 July 14, 2026 ~August 31, 2026 August 31, 2026 Must arrive by 24:00
We will close applications as soon as a suitable candidate is found. - Interview period and location
The interview will be conducted online (the date will be communicated separately). - Contact information for inquiries regarding applications
Yuzuru Kato, Associate Professor, Department of Complex and Intelligent Systems, Future University Hakodate
Phone: 0138-34-6448 (main)
E-mail: katoyuzu (at )fun.ac.jp - Other Information
We will select candidates based on their past achievements and, if necessary, the opinions of the applicant. Our university actively promotes diversity in faculty recruitment. Please note that during the selection process, you may be asked to provide explanations regarding the materials you have submitted or to give a presentation.
Successful researchers may be eligible to apply for competitive research grants.
*Regarding the official language on campus
・The main language is Japanese.
・Administrative notices and other emails will be sent in both English and Japanese.