30 Sep 2023
Job InformationOrganisation/Company
RIKEN
Department
Administrative Support Office
Research Field
Technology
Information science
Engineering
Computer science
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Leading Researcher (R4)
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Established Researcher (R3)
Country
Japan
Application Deadline
31 Aug 2024 - 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 an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer DescriptionBackground of the recruitment and description of the project Background of the recruitment and description of the project Research Field The Center for Advanced Intelligence Project has been launched with subsidy from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology-Japan for “Advanced Integrated Intelligence Platform Project (AIP) -Artificial Intelligence/ Big Data/ Internet of Things/ Cybersecurity-”. The Center conducts fundamental theoretical research and develops an innovative technology, with aiming to advance science and contribute to society or humanity. This Center is a project with a maximum of 10 years from FY 2016.
Keywords Stati sti cal causal discovery
For more information, please refer to the following link: Causal Inference Team https: // www. riken.jp/en/research/labs/aip/generictech/causeinfer/inde…
details of the business RIKEN is Japan's largest and most comprehensive research organization for basic and applied science.
Work content and job description Job description: The research scientist or postdoctoral researcher will conduct research on theory and methods of statistical causal discovery.
Assigned department Existing departments
Work location Address 522-8522 Shiga 1-1-1 Bamba Hikone RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project, Hikone campus of Shiga University RIKEN has implemented a work-from-home system. Employees can work from home in accordance with the prescribed procedures.
Number of hired Number of hired:1 person(s) Number of hired description:Job title, available positions: Research Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher 1 position
Research Scientist: Carries out research and other work in accordance with team research themes Basically defined as those with a doctoral degree more than 5 years.
Postdoctoral Researcher: Carries out research and other work in accordance with team research themes under the direction of supervisors.
Basically defined as those with a doctoral degree of 5 years or less. Job content supplemental explanation:Start of Employment As early as possible
Requirements Additional InformationBenefits
Compensation Recognised Researcher (R2) Annual salary:4 million yen Wages description:Research Scientist: Salary will be an annual salary based on experience, ability, and performance, and will consist of a base salary and a variable salary. The variable salary will be determined each fiscal year based on experience, ability, and performance. The monthly base salary is 350,300JPY for Research Scientist, as of April 1, 2023. The monthly base salary and variable salary are subject to change due to amendments to RIKEN regulations. Discretionary work, commuting and housing allowances will be provided. Social insurance will be applied.
The approximate amount of monthly salary at the time of employment: Research Scientist: Monthly salary range, including discretionary work allowance, at the time of employment is 500,000-833,000JPY (annual salary 6,000,000-9,996,000JPY). Decided based on experience, ability, and achievements. Working hours:09:00-17:20 Break time:12:00-12:50 Holidays :Research Scientist: Days off include public holidays, New Year's holidays (Dec. 29 - Jan 3), and RIKEN Foundation Day. Paid leave includes annual paid leave (up to 20 days depending on the month of employment), special paid leave (childcare, family nursing care, etc.), and work life balance holidays (up to 7 days depending on the month of employment). Overtime and other explanations:Research Scientist: This position falls under the specialized duties discretionary work system; one working day will be calculated as 7 hours and 30 minutes. Employment type:Contract employee Employment type description:Research Scientist Contract period:Nontenured Contract period description:Research Scientist: 1.A one-year fixed-term employment contract, renewable based on evaluation, to a maximum of the end of the fiscal year (March 31) in which the employee completes 7 years of employment. 2.RIKEN may adjust the above maximum period of renewability based on a) the employee's abilities, work load at the time of contract completion, performance and work attitude and b) the continuation of the employee's center, laboratory or project and RIKEN's management situation and budget at the time. In principle, employment contracts will not be renewed for individuals older than 65 years. 3.In principle, the duration of the Center is 10 years from FY 2016 to FY 2025. If it is decided that research projects in which they are involved will be discontinued after the duration ends, RIKEN may adjust the maximum period of renewability for their contract. Probationary period:Probationary period present Probationary period description:Research Scientist: In principle, the first two months of employment is considered a trial period.
First Stage Researcher (R1) Annual salary:3 million yen Wages description:Postdoctoral Researcher: Salary will be an annual salary based on experience, ability, and performance, and will consist of a base salary and a variable salary. The variable salary will be determined each fiscal year based on experience, ability, and performance. The monthly base salary is 295,100 JPY for Postdoctoral Researcher, as of April 1, 2023. The monthly base salary and variable salary are subject to change due to amendments to RIKEN regulations. Discretionary work, commuting and housing allowances will be provided. Social insurance will be applied.
The approximate amount of monthly salary at the time of employment: Postdoctoral Researcher: Monthly salary range, including discretionary work allowance, at the time of employment is 400,000-575,000 JPY (annual salary 4,800,000-6,900,000 JPY). Decided based on experience, ability, and achievements. Working hours:09:00-17:20 Break time:12:00-12:50 Holidays :Postdoctoral Researcher: Days off include public holidays, New Year's holidays (Dec. 29 - Jan 3), and RIKEN Foundation Day. Paid leave includes annual paid leave (up to 20 days depending on the month of employment), special paid leave (childcare, family nursing care, etc.), and work life balance holidays (up to 7 days depending on the month of employment). Overtime and other explanations:Postdoctoral Researcher: This position falls under the specialized duties discretionary work system; one working day will be calculated as 7 hours and 30 minutes. Employment type:Contract employee Employment type description:Postdoctoral Researcher Contract period:Nontenured Contract period description:Postdoctoral Researcher: 1.A one-year fixed-term employment contract, renewable based on evaluation, to a maximum of the end of the fiscal year (March 31) in which the employee completes 5 years of employment. 2.RIKEN may adjust the above maximum period of renewability based on a) the employee's abilities, work load at the time of contract completion, performance and work attitude and b) the continuation of the employee's center, laboratory or project and RIKEN's management situation and budget at the time. In principle, employment contracts will not be renewed for individuals older than 65 years. 3.In principle, the duration of the Center is 10 years from FY 2016 to FY 2025. If it is decided that research projects in which they are involved will be discontinued after the duration ends, RIKEN may adjust the maximum period of renewability for their contract. Probationary period:Probationary period present Probationary period description:Postdoctoral Researcher: In principle, the first two months of employment is considered a trial period.
Leading Researcher (R4) Annual salary:3 million yen Wages description:Postdoctoral Researcher: Salary will be an annual salary based on experience, ability, and performance, and will consist of a base salary and a variable salary. The variable salary will be determined each fiscal year based on experience, ability, and performance. The monthly base salary is 295,100 JPY for Postdoctoral Researcher, as of April 1, 2023. The monthly base salary and variable salary are subject to change due to amendments to RIKEN regulations. Discretionary work, commuting and housing allowances will be provided. Social insurance will be applied.
The approximate amount of monthly salary at the time of employment: Postdoctoral Researcher: Monthly salary range, including discretionary work allowance, at the time of employment is 400,000-575,000 JPY (annual salary 4,800,000-6,900,000 JPY). Decided based on experience, ability, and achievements. Working hours:09:00-17:20 Break time:12:00-12:50 Holidays :Postdoctoral Researcher: Days off include public holidays, New Year's holidays (Dec. 29 - Jan 3), and RIKEN Foundation Day. Paid leave includes annual paid leave (up to 20 days depending on the month of employment), special paid leave (childcare, family nursing care, etc.), and work life balance holidays (up to 7 days depending on the month of employment). Overtime and other explanations:Postdoctoral Researcher: This position falls under the specialized duties discretionary work system; one working day will be calculated as 7 hours and 30 minutes. Employment type:Contract employee Employment type description:Postdoctoral Researcher Contract period:Nontenured Contract period description:Postdoctoral Researcher: 1.A one-year fixed-term employment contract, renewable based on evaluation, to a maximum of the end of the fiscal year (March 31) in which the employee completes 5 years of employment. 2.RIKEN may adjust the above maximum period of renewability based on a) the employee's abilities, work load at the time of contract completion, performance and work attitude and b) the continuation of the employee's center, laboratory or project and RIKEN's management situation and budget at the time. In principle, employment contracts will not be renewed for individuals older than 65 years. 3.In principle, the duration of the Center is 10 years from FY 2016 to FY 2025. If it is decided that research projects in which they are involved will be discontinued after the duration ends, RIKEN may adjust the maximum period of renewability for their contract. Probationary period:Probationary period present Probationary period description:Postdoctoral Researcher: In principle, the first two months of employment is considered a trial period.
Established Researcher (R3) Annual salary:3 million yen Wages description:Postdoctoral Researcher: Salary will be an annual salary based on experience, ability, and performance, and will consist of a base salary and a variable salary. The variable salary will be determined each fiscal year based on experience, ability, and performance. The monthly base salary is 295,100 JPY for Postdoctoral Researcher, as of April 1, 2023. The monthly base salary and variable salary are subject to change due to amendments to RIKEN regulations. Discretionary work, commuting and housing allowances will be provided. Social insurance will be applied.
The approximate amount of monthly salary at the time of employment: Postdoctoral Researcher: Monthly salary range, including discretionary work allowance, at the time of employment is 400,000-575,000 JPY (annual salary 4,800,000-6,900,000 JPY). Decided based on experience, ability, and achievements. Working hours:09:00-17:20 Break time:12:00-12:50 Holidays :Postdoctoral Researcher: Days off include public holidays, New Year's holidays (Dec. 29 - Jan 3), and RIKEN Foundation Day. Paid leave includes annual paid leave (up to 20 days depending on the month of employment), special paid leave (childcare, family nursing care, etc.), and work life balance holidays (up to 7 days depending on the month of employment). Overtime and other explanations:Postdoctoral Researcher: This position falls under the specialized duties discretionary work system; one working day will be calculated as 7 hours and 30 minutes. Employment type:Contract employee Employment type description:Postdoctoral Researcher Contract period:Nontenured Contract ...
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Company/Institute
RIKEN
Country
Japan
City
Shiga
Website
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ContactCity
Saitama
STATUS: EXPIRED