Background of the recruitment and description of the project
The Faculty of Pharmacy at Kanazawa University strives to enhance education and research in pharmacy. To strengthen the research organization promoting the research project "Unmet Medical Needs Research" listed in the pharmaceutical field, we invite applications for one position as a Professor position in the research field of pharmaceutical and biological sciences according to the following guidelines.
https://yakugaku.w3.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/en/
Work content and job description
(1) Education
Lectures of general education courses of bachelor's programs. Lectures, seminars, practical training in pharmaceutical sciences, and graduation research at School of Pharmacy and School of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Specialized education and research guidance for students at Graduate School of Medical Sciences. You may be required to teach classes in English.
(2) Research
Cutting-edge biological research in contributing to the advancement of pharmaceutical sciences
Assigned department
Existing departments
School of Pharmacy, Institute of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences
Job type
Professor level
Research field
Life Science - Unspecified
Wages
Annual Salary : 8 million yen ~ 10 million yen
Annual salary system is applied.
Annual salary amount depends on background and other factors.
Working hours
Working hours :08:30-17:00
Break time :12:00-12:45
Holidays : Saturday,Sunday,National Holiday,From December 29th to January 3rd of the following year
Overtime and other explanations : Discretionary labor system for specialized work applies(Assumed to have worked 7 hours and 45 minutes per day.)
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
Description
Qualification requirements
- Applicants must have a doctoral degree.
- Applicants should have notable research achievements and extensive experience in the research fields of biological sciences including molecular biology, infectious microbiology, cell engineering, and systems biology.
- Applicants should be willing to actively engage in research and educational activities in cooperation with faculty members of the Faculty of Pharmacy.
- Applicant should be passionate about teaching at the undergraduate and graduate (master’s and doctoral) levels.
Employment Type
Regular employee
Contract period
Tenured - Non-tenure track
Probationary period present
Trial period 6 month
Work location
920-1192 Ishikawa Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa
Compensation
Supplementary explanation of compensation
Salaries, etc., are based on Kanazawa University staff salary regulations. Please see the URL(in Japanese) below.
https://www.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/university/administration/regulation/rules
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Hiring date : 2027/06/01
Starting date : 2027/06/01
Job content supplemental explanation
Scheduled starting date of employment:As early as possible on and after June 1st, 2027
Application period
2026/11/05~2027/01/12 Deadline for receipt
Documents must arrive by 5:00 p.m. (JST)
Application method
Application documents (specified forms)
Attached documents
Application Form : Online Submission
For details, please refer to the application guidelines.
Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
For details, please refer to the application guidelines.
Other online application forms
Please send the application form by E-mail entitled "Application to a Professor position in the research field of pharmaceutical and biological sciences" to General Affairs Section of Faculty of Pharmacy and Cancer Research Institute Support Division, Kanazawa University.
- Please convert all documents to PDF files, combine them into a ZIP file, and send the ZIP file.
E-mail:y-somu@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp, Tel: +81-(0)76-234-6840
As we cannot receive E-mails larger than 10 MB, please use an upload site if the size of the ZIP file exceeds 10 MB. Please write "Application to a Professor position in the research field of pharmaceutical and biological sciences " in the subject of the E-mail. Upon receipt of the E-mail, the administrative staff will promptly acknowledge it. Please contact the administrative staff by phone, if you do not receive a confirmation within two business days.
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
JREC-IN Portal web application
Not available
E-mail Application
Accept
y-somu(at)adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp
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Recruiting Institution's Web application system
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URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Applicants may be asked to come to Kanazawa University for interviews. Applicants must bear the expenses incurred in that case.
Notification of result
After the entire selection process is completed, you will be notified of acceptance or rejection.
Contact details
Kanazawa University
The chair of recommendation committee
Professor・Ryo SUZUKI
0762344413
suzukir(at)p.kanazawa-u.ac.jp
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Notes
*Kanazawa University is working to improve faculty members’ teaching skills in English and strengthen English education on the premise of increasing the number of subjects offered in English.
*Kanazawa University promotes the development of diversity in the research and education environment.
https://ipdi.w3.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/en/
*The Faculty of Pharmacy at Kanazawa University welcomes applications from female researchers in accordance with the purport of the Basic Act for Gender Equal Society.
*Annual salary system is applied.
*Salaries, etc., are based on Kanazawa University staff salary regulations. Please see the URL below. https://www.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/university/administration/regulation/rules (in Japanese)


