Several positions at the rank of Professor

Positions Available: Several positions at the rank of Professor(Candidates are expected to teach courses in Japanese or English upon appointment and will be expected to teach courses in Japanese within three years of appointment.) Research Area: Mathematics and the mathematical sciences, including applied mathematical sciences in the broad sense For research areas of current faculty, please consult: https://www.math.nagoya-u.ac.jp/ja/admission/2027/research.html Salary: Based on the annual salary system as determined by the university. Description of Job Responsibilities: Research in mathematics and the mathematical sciences, teaching in mathematics and the mathematical sciences, and administrative duties at Nagoya University. Scope of change: Duties designated by Tokai National Higher Education and Research System. Work Location: Furo-cho, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan Scope of change: Work location designated by Tokai National Higher Education and Research System. However, in principle, changes in responsibilities/work location will not be mandated against one’s will. Date of Appointment: As soon as possible after April 1, 2027. Deadline for Application: September 28, 2026, 23:59 JST (UTC+0900)Application Materials: Consolidate the following information (1–7) into a single PDF file (up to 10MB) and submit it through the application website. 1. Curriculum Vitae including the following information: • Name • Date of birth, • Current affiliation and title of position, • Date and institution awarding the Ph.D., • Educational history and professional experience, • Address, phone number, and e-mail address. 2. List of publications (including preprints), selected talks, grants, etc. 3. Brief description of selected publications (attach PDF files of the selected publications; or provide the DOI or URL if the total file size exceeds 10 MB). 4. Research plan. 5. Teaching experience (including experience supervising graduate students), experience with departmental and laboratory administration (e.g., management and operation of computer networks and computing facilities), and a statement of the candidate’s philosophy regarding teaching and academic administration (approximately one A4 page). 6. Names, affiliations, and email addresses of three references who can be contacted regarding the candidate’s research achievements. 7. Declaration of Applicable Specific Categories (and supporting documents, if necessary; see Note 5 below). Application Submission: Please complete the required information on the online application page below and upload the application materials in PDF format. https://www.math.nagoya-u.ac.jp/p-search-2026-1?lang=en Inquiries: Please direct all inquiries to: p-search-2026-1 @math.nagoya-u.ac.jpNotes: • Applicants may also apply for other positions currently advertised by the Graduate School. • The application materials will be used solely for the purpose of this recruitment and will be properly disposed of after the selection process has been completed. • Applicants who wish to have periods devoted to life events, such as childbirth, childcare, or family caregiving, taken into consideration during the evaluation process should indicate these periods in their curriculum vitae. Such information will be considered only for the purpose of fair evaluation, and applicants will not be disadvantaged by providing it. • Nagoya University is committed to promoting gender equality. Positive Action for Increasing Female Faculty Numbers https://en.nagoya-u.ac.jp/about/commitments/action/ Center for Gender Diversity, Nagoya University https://www.kyodo-sankaku.provost.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/ Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: DEIB (English PDF is contained.) https://www.thers.ac.jp/about/declaration/deib/ • Since November 2021, following the clarification of the scope of control over “deemed exports” under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (FEFTA), the provision of certain sensitive technologies by universities and research institutions to faculty members and other personnel has become subject to export control under the FEFTA. Accordingly, applicants for this position are required to submit a “Declaration of Applicable Specific Categories” based on the “Flowchart for Determining Applicable Specific Categories.” Successful applicants will also be required to submit a “Letter of Confirmation” at the time of appointment. Please download the required forms from the website below. https://www.math.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/job/2026/p-search-1.html

Last updated: 7 August 2026