Detailed information

Ended
Date of update : 2025/04/08 End date of accepting applications : 2025/04/11
Ended
Date of update : 2025/04/08
End date of accepting applications : 2025/04/11

Work location : Tokai district - Aichi

Date of publication : 2025/01/28

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences - Recruiting a Professor

D125011605

National university

Nagoya University

Research field : Life Science - Animal physiological chemistry, physiology and behavioral biology | Life Science - Pharmacology | Life Science - Molecular biology | Life Science - Cell biology | Others - Others - Genomics, Biotechnology, Biological Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Systems Biology, etc.

Professor level : Regular employee - Tenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period absent

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Through interdisciplinary education and research, the Graduate School aims to train the next generation of pioneering drug discovery researchers. This recruitment is seeking individuals who can contribute to the following goals: "to develop new research frontiers in pharmaceutical sciences through interdisciplinary research and apply the results to industry-academia collaboration, to produce world-class research results in the basic fields of biological science, to develop medicinal chemistry and chemical biology based on the fusion of chemistry and biology, and to contribute to the promotion of research and education across organizations." To this end, we will employ professors in the Department of Drug Discovery Biological Sciences and the Field of Pharmacology and Drug Efficacy Analysis who can promote education and research while collaborating with existing research fields and departments.

    https://www.ps.nagoya-u.ac.jp/
  • Work content and job description

    Job Description:
    1. Conduct education and research in biological sciences aiming for drug discovery and related fields
    2. Participate in management and inter-departmental collaboration within the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and university-wide administration
    3. Perform research on biological sciences of higher life activities in animals with a focus on drug discovery
    Teaching Responsibilities:
    - Master's program: Introduction to Basic Medicinal Sciences, Advanced Biological Sciences
    - Doctoral program: Seminar on Biological Sciences for Drug Discovery
    - Preferably able to teach some or all of Basic Pharmacology and Pharmaceutics in the Master's program

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    【Institution: Tokai National Higher Education and Research System (THERS), Nagoya University】 【Department: Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Basic Medicinal Sciences, Laboratory of Cellular Pharmacology】

Job type

  • Professor level

Research field

  • Life Science - Animal physiological chemistry, physiology and behavioral biology
  • Life Science - Pharmacology
  • Life Science - Molecular biology
  • Life Science - Cell biology
  • Others - Others

    Genomics, Biotechnology, Biological Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, Systems Biology, etc.

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 8 million yen ~ 10 million yen

    - Salary: Annual salary system as per THERS regulations

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:00-13:00

    Holidays : - Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end holidays (December 29 - January 3)

    Overtime and other explanations : - Work hours: Discretionary labor system (deemed working hours: 7 hours 45 minutes per day)

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

  • Description

    - Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
    - Outstanding achievements and expertise in biological sciences and related fields
    - Ability to promote excellent research in biological sciences oriented towards drug discovery
    - Enthusiasm and sense of responsibility for education, research, and management in the graduate school, with a cooperative attitude
    - Teaching experience is preferred but not mandatory

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

Contract period

  • Tenured - Non-tenure track

    Probationary period absent

Work location

  • 464-8601 Aichi Chikusa, Nagoya, Aichi (subject to change as designated by THERS)

    (Scope of change) Place of employment designated by the Tokai National Higher Education and Research System (THERS)

Compensation

  • Various systems

    Pay increase system : available

    Retirement allowances : available

    Transportation expenses : available

    Retirement age : available

  • Insurance

    Employees' Health Insurance : available

    Employees' Pension Insurance : available

    Worker's accident insurance : available

    Employment insurance : available

  • Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

    - As a general rule, smoking is prohibited in Higashiyama campus.

  • Supplementary explanation of compensation

    - Full-time, Tenured position
    - Salary: Annual salary system as per THERS regulations
    URL: https://education.joureikun.jp/thers_ac/act/frame/frame110010928.htm
    URL: https://education.joureikun.jp/thers_ac/act/frame/frame110001585.htm
    - Work hours: Discretionary labor system (deemed working hours: 7 hours 45 minutes per day)

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

  • Description

    Professor (1 position, Tenured)

  • Hiring date : 2025/10/01

    Starting date : 2025/10/01

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    Start Date: As soon as possible after October 1, 2025

Application period

  • 2025/01/28~2025/04/11 Deadline for receipt

Application method

  • Attached documents

    Other online application forms
    Required Documents:
    1. Curriculum Vitae (with photo, contact information)
    2. List of research achievements
    Articles in academic journals (indicate first author, corresponding author, whether peer-reviewed or not, whether invited or not)
    International conferences (indicate whether invited or not)
    Other achievements including books, commentaries, patents, and awards
    3. Reprints of up to 5 major publications
    4. Research achievement summary (about 1000 words, 2 A4 pages)
    5. Future research plans and aspirations (about 1000 words)
    6. Teaching experience, philosophy, and aspirations (about 500 words)
    7. Research funding acquisition status for the past 10 years
    8. Thoughts on university management, social collaboration, and international cooperation (about 500 words)
    9. Other notable activities
    10. Two references (name, affiliation, contact information)
    11. Self-declaration of Specific Category Applicability Form according to Compliance with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (FEFTA) (see below)
    Application Submission:
    Combine all documents into a single PDF file. For submission details, please contact the email address below.
    Contact Information:
    Faculty Selection Committee
    Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagoya University
    Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8601, Japan
    Phone: +81-52-747-6586
    E-mail: kyouin-senkou@ps.nagoya-u.ac.jp

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

  • * Out of application period.

JREC-IN Portal web application
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E-mail Application
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kyouin-senkou(at)ps.nagoya-u.ac.jp
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Recruiting Institution's Web application system
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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    Selection Process: Document screening followed by an interview

  • Notification of result

    -The results of the document screening will be notified by email.
    -The final results of the selection will be communicated via email.

Contact details

Nagoya University

Department of Basic Medicinal Sciences, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

KATO Yuya

0527476586

sou-jun(at)t.thers.ac.jp

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Notes

Additional Notes:
- As a general rule, smoking is prohibited in Higashiyama campus.
- The submitted documents will not be used for any purpose other than this selection process.
- The Selection Committee will be responsible for disposing of the application documents and will not return them.
- Transportation expenses for interviews will not be provided.
- Nagoya University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from diverse candidates.
URL: http://www.kyodo-sankaku.provost.nagoya-u.ac.jp/
- Compliance with the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (FEFTA) required.
URL: https://www.aip.nagoya-u.ac.jp/securityexport/overview
FORM: https://nuss.nagoya-u.ac.jp/s/mo4ZYRgmqLENZ6a
- Successful candidates may participate in undergraduate education in related departments.

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