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RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project: Research Positions

Seeking Research Scientists, Postdoctoral Researchers, Technical Scientist, Technical Staff I or Technical Staff II(W747) at the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project.

Overview: The Center for Advanced Intelligence Project has been launched with subsidy from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science & Technology-Japan for “Advanced Integrated Intelligence Platform Project (AIP)

Research Category

1. Development of fundamental informatics technology for making a revolutionary impact on science and technology and for contributing to realizing practical use
2. Creation of knowledge with integrating scientific/technological datasets for providing value to the economy and society through innovative application of the technology
3. Identification of ethical, legal, social issues emerging from a social environment in which AI technologies are becoming pervasive, and Proposal for creating a social system that is adaptable to technological advances by incorporating humanities and social sciences

Qualifications

1. Research Scientists or Postdoctoral Researchers:
   Research Category 1 and 2:Applicants must already possess, or to receive, a doctoral degree in information science technology or related areas.
   Research Category 3:Applicants must already possess, or are scheduled to receive a doctoral degree by the time of appointment,or equivalent experience.
2. Technical Scientist:
   Applicants must possess a bachelor degree or higher with the related knowledge, technics, skills, or equivalent experience. Graduate school alumni are preferable.
3. Technical Staff I and II:
   Applicants must have graduated from a university, junior college, or vocational college and possess related knowledge and skills.

Application Procedure

Send the PDF formatted application by email at the same contact address.

The e-mail subject must be “W747_(full name)_(application job title).” (e.g., W747_John Smith_Postdoctoral researcher)

You should request a letter of recommendation, please ask your referee to use the e-mail subject as “Recommendation_(applicant name).” (e.g., Recommendation_John Smith)

Note: Application documents will not be returned.

Deadline: Open until the position is filled

Start employment

April 1^st, 2018 (Negotiable)

Contact information/Send application to

RIKEN
Center for Advanced Intelligence Project
Nihonbashi 1-chome Mitsui Building, 15th floor,
1-4-1 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0027, Japan
Email: aip-hr [at]ml.riken.jp (Replace [at] with @)