Two positions are available: Associate professorship (Tenured) or Assistant professorship (Tenure-track) One of the positions is reserved for a female candidate.

Positions Available Two positions are available: ∙ Associate professorship (Tenured), or ∙ Assistant professorship (Tenure-track) One of the positions is reserved for a female candidate. Candidates are expected to give courses in Japanese or English, and requested to give courses in Japanese after 3 years. Research Area Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences Qualification Doctoral degree (or to be obtained before April 1, 2027) Salary Based on the annual salary system as determined by the university. Description of job responsibilities Research and education in mathematics and mathematical sciences, and administrative duties in 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. Application Deadline July 13, 2026, 23:59 JST (UTC+0900) Starting Date As soon as possible after October 1, 2026. Application Materials Consolidate the following information (1-7) into a single PDF file (up to 10MB). 1. Curriculum Vitae. 2. List of publications, selected talks, grants, etc. 3. Brief description of selected publications. (Attach the PDF files of selected publications; or provide the DOI or URL if the limit 10MB is not sufficient.) 4. Research plan. 5. Teaching experience and the statement of the candidate’s policy about teaching. 6. Names, affiliations, and e-mail addresses of three references who know your work. 7. Declaration of applicable specific categories (and evidences if necessary; see Notes below). How to Apply Please visit the online submission page, fill out the required items, and upload the application materials as a single PDF file. Online Submission for Associate Professor and Assistant Professor Position https://www.math.nagoya-u.ac.jp/ap-search-2026-1?lang=en Contact Inquiries should be addressed to ap-search-2026 (at) math.nagoya-u.ac.jp About This Offering • Nagoya University promotes gender-equal employment opportunities. Please refer to: Positive Action for Increasing Female Faculty Numbers https://en.nagoya-u.ac.jp/about/commitments/action/ https://www.kyodo-sankaku.provost.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/ [information on on-campus nursery schools, etc.] • Assistant professorships have a 5 year term. After 4 years, an evaluation is done, and in case of success the candidate is offered tenure at the rank of Assistant Professor. In case of leave associated to life events (such as child birth, etc.), the evaluation period may be extended. In case the evaluation does not result in a tenured position, a 1-year position as  designated assistant professor will be granted when the term ends. For the tenure track regulations of Nagoya University, please refer to https://public1.legalcrud.com/thers_ac/act/110001177.html [in Japanese] Notes • It is possible to apply for other announced positions in our department as well. • The application materials will be disposed of appropriately as soon as the screening process is over. • Please indicate in your CV if there are life events (such as childbirth, elderly care, etc.) that you wish to be considered by the search committee. • Under the clarification of the scope of control for “deemed exports” under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (“FEFTA”), some provision of sensitive technology to faculty members by universities and research institutions has become subject to control under the FEFTA. Consistently with this change, when applying for faculty positions, the applicant will be required to submit a “Declaration of applicable specific categories” based on the “Flowchart for determining applicable specific categories.” The successful applicant will also be required to submit a “Letter of confirmation” at the time of the recruitment. Please download the form from below. https://www.math.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/job/2026/download/ap-search-2026-1_en.pdf https://www.math.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/job/2026/download/declaration_of_asc_en.pdf https://www.math.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/job/2026/download/declaration_of_asc_en.docx

Last updated: 11 June 2026