LSN Jobs: WASEDA INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY

                 WASEDA INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY

                        Call for Researchers


     Waseda University is working to establish a research
     framework that enables young researchers to demonstrate
     their capabilities to the full. The Waseda Institute for
     Advanced Study is currently recruiting researchers as
     detailed below.


     APPOINTMENT STATUS:

     Visiting Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Visiting
     Research Associate


     PERIOD OF APPOINTMENT:

     Three years from date of recruitment.
     In principle, from October 1, 2008 to September 30, 2011.


     WORK LOCATION:

     Tokyo


     JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

     Applicants must have doctoral degree (including PhD) in
     hand, or have expectation of degree by October 1, 2008.


     RESEARCH TOPICS:

     Comparative Systems Analysis; Analysis of Political
     Economics and Behavior Using Mathematical, Quantitative,
     and Experimental Methods; Positive Analysis Based on
     Corporate Data; Internationalization Strategies for Service
     Businesses; Corporate Governance and Corporate Law;
     Financial and Capital Market Law; Intellectual Property
     Rights; Japan-US Relations and Japan-US Comparison (Mainly
     Political and Economic Comparison). Other themes and
     disciplines are also possible.


     APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

     To apply, please fill in the registration form online on
     the website, and mail the application, CV, research plan,
     copy of certification of doctoral degree granted, principal
     research achievements (three or fewer, with five copies of
     each) to:

     CONTACT:       Waseda Institute for Advanced Study
                    1-6-1 Nishi Waseda
                    Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-8050, Japan

     Deadline:      April 8, 2008

     Further details and specified forms can be obtained from
     our website:

             http://www.waseda.jp/wias/english/recruit.html

     Email:         MAILTO:wias-info@list.waseda.jp
Posted 3/7/08