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Structural Engineering Professors and Supervisors in Japan
Professors in structural engineering in japan
526 professors found
Professor
Waseda University
Japan
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Solid Mechanics
Earthquake Engineering
Construction Materials Engineering
Structural Health Monitoring
Associate Professor
Tokyo Daigaku
Japan
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Solid Mechanics
Damage Detection
Civil Engineering
Structural Health Monitoring
Associate Professor
Kyoto University
Japan
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Solid Mechanics
Earthquake Engineering
Steel Structure
Building Physics
Toyohashi University of Technology
Japan
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Structural Engineering
Composite Material
Construction Materials Engineering
Adhesive Bonding
Professor
Tohoku University
Japan
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Structural Engineering
Computational Mechanics
Construction Materials Engineering
Building Physics
Professor
Tohoku University
Japan
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Building Science
Construction Materials Engineering
Civil Engineering
Hiroshima University
Japan
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Solid Mechanics
Steel Structure
Applied Mechanics
Civil Engineering
Professor
Tohoku University
Japan
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Solid Mechanics
Earthquake Engineering
Time-varying Systems
Civil Engineering
Has grant
Kyoto University
Japan
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Solid Mechanics
Computational Mechanics
Steel Structure
Building Construction
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Popular positions
RIKEN
Japan
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2 months ago
RIKEN’s Research Center for Computational Science (R-CCS) is recruiting a Research Fellow / Special Research Fellow for the Research Team for Unified Solutions of Complex Phenomena in Japan. The position is centered on computational science , high-performance computing , fluid mechanics , and thermal engineering , with a strong emphasis on developing unified simulation methods for tightly coupled multi-physics problems. The project focuses on advancing the use of the supercomputer Fugaku , impro...
Computer Science
Mechanical Engineering
Mathematics
+6 more
2 months ago
Kewpie Corporation
Japan
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2 months ago
Kajima Corporation’s Technical Research Institute is recruiting a researcher / postdoc-equivalent staff member for research and development in thermal environment , building equipment , and building operation technologies . The position is based in Tokyo, Japan, and focuses on energy analysis, thermal and air environment evaluation, optimization of equipment system operation, AI-based equipment control, and building operation support using advanced information technologies such as machine learni...
Computer Science
Environmental Science
Mechanical Engineering
+11 more
2 months ago
Ohsaki Resaerch Institute, Inc.
Japan
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2 months ago
Shikoku Research Institute Co., Ltd. is recruiting a researcher/postdoc-equivalent for its Geological Research Group in the Civil Engineering Department in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan . The position focuses on seismology, geodesy, earthquake analysis, crustal deformation analysis, volcanology, and solid earth sciences , with research aimed at understanding earthquake occurrence mechanisms in the Shikoku region and predicting future earthquakes, as well as studying volcanic phenomena affecting Shiko...
Geology
Volcanology
Seismology
+4 more
2 months ago
Living costs in Japan
Estimated costs in Japan.
MonthlyYearly | Japan |
|---|---|
 Dining Out & Social Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year | ¥360.0k $2,400/yr |
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | ¥4.5k $30/yr |
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | ¥360.0k $2,400/yr |
 Health Insurance Student health insurance or surcharge per year | ¥30.0k $200/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
Assistant Professor
Waseda University
Japan
Research Interests
Solid Mechanics
Rock Mechanics
Civil Engineering
Global Warming
Carbon Management
Professor
Tohoku University
Japan
Research Interests
Structural Engineering
Solid Mechanics
Building Science
Construction Materials Engineering
Civil Engineering
Professor
Kobe University
Japan
Research Interests
Geotechnical Engineering
Seismology
Geomechanics
Civil Engineering
Earthquake Engineering
Opportunities these professors hire for
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, Cold Region Civil Engineering Research Institute
Japan
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2 weeks ago
The National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan, is recruiting one experienced Senior Researcher or Researcher for its Bridge Structure Research Group within the Structural Maintenance Research Center. The successful candidate will conduct research and development on bridge surveying, design, construction, and maintenance. Duties also include providing technical support to government agencies and disseminating technologies developed through research. The ...
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Disaster Resilience
+1 more
2 weeks ago
Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry
Japan
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3 weeks ago
Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI) is recruiting a postdoc-equivalent researcher for work on probabilistic risk assessment of natural hazards, especially the impacts of tsunamis, extreme weather events (tornadoes, typhoons, etc.), and volcanic eruptions . The position is based in the Nuclear Risk Research Center, Natural External Events Research Team in Chiba Prefecture, Japan . The research focus is on fragility assessment —evaluating the probability of damage to equ...
Environmental Science
Nuclear Engineering
Civil Engineering
+6 more
3 weeks ago
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, Cold Region Civil Engineering Research Institute
Japan
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1 month ago
National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, Cold Region Civil Engineering Research Institute is recruiting an experienced staff member for the Cold Region Basic Technology Research Group, Cold Region Structure Team in Hokkaido, Japan. This opening is for a Researcher / Senior Researcher equivalent position in civil engineering , with research themes centered on structural engineering , earthquake engineering , civil infrastructure materials , construction, construction management,...
Materials Science
Numerical Analysis
Civil Engineering
+6 more
1 month ago
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