Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University
https://www.hs.hokudai.ac.jp/
Work content and job description
Education and Research
Assigned department
Existing departments
Faculty of Health Sciences
Job type
Professor level
Research field
Others - Others
Laboratory Medicine
Wages
Annual Salary: 7 million yen ~
Working hours
- Working hours: 08:30-17:00
- Break time: 12:15-13:00
- Holidays: Saturday, Sunday Holidays Year-end and New Year's holidays (12/29-1/3), other days determined by the University
- Overtime and other explanations:
- Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work or Fixed Working Hour System based on agreement
- Determined in accordance with the Hokkaido University Working Hours, Break Times, Holidays and Leave Rules
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
The applicant must hold a Ph.D. degree.
Work experience
The applicant must have graduate and undergraduate teaching experience in the field of Health Sciences.
The applicant must have clinical experience in the field of Laboratory Medicine.
Official qualification in specific field, etc.
The applicant must possess a Japanese national license as a Medical Technologist.
Description
- The applicant must hold a Ph.D. degree.
- The applicant must possess a Japanese national license as a Medical Technologist.
- The applicant preferably has clinical experience in the field of Laboratory Medicine.
- The applicant must have an excellent record of research achievements in their area of Clinical Laboratory Medicine and Lipid Metabolism, and research achievements using mass spectrometry.
- The applicant must be capable of delivering lectures, leading seminars, and supervising clinical training and research in Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Genetic testing, Clinical Chemistry, and Laws in functional foods in the graduate and undergraduate courses.
- The applicant must have graduate and undergraduate teaching experience in the field of Health Sciences.
- The applicant must be able to contribute to university-wide general education courses, such as liberal arts seminars.
- The applicant is expected to demonstrate a strong commitment to education, research, and administrative responsibilities within the Faculty of Health Sciences.
Employment Type
Regular employee
Full-time
Contract period
Tenured - Non-tenure track
Probationary period present
Trial period 3-month
Work location
060-0812 Hokkaido, Kita-12 Nishi-5, Kita-ku, Sapporo
Compensation
Insurance
- Employees' Health Insurance: available
- Employees' Pension Insurance: available
- Worker's accident insurance: available
- Employment insurance: available
Supplementary explanation of compensation
[Starting and finishing times]
Discretionary Labor System (Deemed working hours: 7 hours and 45 minutes/day) is applied.
Discretionary work routine: standard working hours-starting time: 8:30-finishing time: 17:00-exact working time will be determined for each worker on a case by case basis.
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Hiring date: 2027/02/01
Starting date: 2027/02/01
Job content supplemental explanation
[Department]
Faculty of Health Sciences
[Research Field]
Laboratory Medicine
[Content of job information]
Education and Research
[Address of work location and other information]
Kita-12 Nishi-5, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, 060-0812, Japan
Application period
2026/09/11~2026/10/29 Deadline for receipt
Application method
Application documents (specified forms)
- Application Form: Online Submission
- Achievements and Activities: Online Submission
Other online application forms
[By web application “JREC-IN Portal”]
Convert the application documents (1) to (6) to a PDF file and combine it and the original application document 1 (Microsoft Word format) into one compressed file. Set the file name to [Application_199_Professor_Faculty_of_Health_Sciences_name].
- The documents once submitted will not be returned. Personal information will be used for screening purposes only.
- (1) Curriculum Vitae
- Application format with academic history, degree, qualifications, record of awards, and work history.
- Applicant employed by Hokkaido University from April 1, 2013 (any position, including TA, TF, RA, and Short-term Support Assistant, etc.) should provide full employment history details.
- (2) List of publications from Apr 1, 2016, along with Impact Factor on Journal Citation Reports 2026 Release if applicable.
- (3) A list of major publications (maximum five papers)
- (4) Summary of past and current research with perspectives (about 1,000 words)
- Include the summary and scientific significance of major publications.
- (5) Summary of past and current education with perspectives (about 1,000 words)
- Please state your experience as a chief supervisor of graduate students and as an examiner of master’s or doctor’s degree in the field of health sciences, if any.
- (6) A list of two references (including the names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses)
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Document Screening, Interview screening
Notification of result
In writing or E-mail
Contact details
Hokkaido University
Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University
Prof. Shu-Ping Hui
keino(at)hokudai.ac.jp
- Please change (at) to @ and send it.
Notes
Please keep in mind no transportation fee is paid in case of an interview.
Hokkaido University strives to promote education and research activities by a diverse group of talent and through gender equity. We particularly welcome applications from women researchers. The University is committed to supporting a work-life balance and creating an environment that empowers all members of the University to demonstrate their abilities to the fullest.






