Detailed information

Now recruiting
Date of update : 2025/04/28 End date of accepting applications : 2025/06/11
Now recruiting
Date of update : 2025/04/28
End date of accepting applications : 2025/06/11

Work location : Chugoku district - Hiroshima

Date of publication : 2025/04/28

Position Available for Professor(Molecular and internal Medicine, The Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences)

D125041945

National university

Research field : Life Science - Respiratory medicine

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

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    The Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University seeks applications for a Professor in the research area of Molecular and internal Medicine.

    https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/bhs
  • Work content and job description

    (Immediately after hiring)
    (1) Duties related to research in “Field of Specialization”.
    (2) Duties related to teaching the scheduled courses and supervising graduate and undergraduate students under "Teaching responsibilities ".
    (3) Duties related to the administration and management of the entire university, graduate schools, faculties, centers, etc. (participation in various meetings, activities as a member of various committees, etc.).
    (4) Duties related to student admissions (exam supervision, question creation, grading, interviewers, etc.).
    (5) Other duties as directed by the head of the educational and research organization.

    (Scope of changes)Tasks determined by the university.

    ・Field of Specialization: Diagnostic Radiology
    ・Teaching responsibilities: The following courses are scheduled to be taught.
    (1) Undergraduate level (general education courses): Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students, etc.
    (2) Undergraduate level (discipline specific courses): Clinical diagnosis and treatment I, Practice for medical research, Practice of Medicine I・II, etc.
    (3) Graduate level (doctoral programs): Principles of Oncology, Practice of Oncology, Advanced Seminar on Multidisciplinary Tumor Board, Advanced Seminar on Molecular and internal Medicine, Advanced Research on Molecular and internal Medicine , etc.
    (4) In addition to the courses listed above, he or she may be asked to teach MD-PhD course, other general education courses and/or discipline specific courses in other department(s) and graduate school(s).
    Note: The subjects you are responsible for may be changed or added.

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    The Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences

Job type

  • Professor level

Research field

  • Life Science - Respiratory medicine

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 7 million yen ~

    ・The annual salary system (II) which was enforced in October 2021 will be applied to the successful candidates.
    * The approximate annual salary is based on a standard career history and may vary depending on education, degree, work experience, etc.
    ・We conduct individual performance evaluations for all Hiroshima University faculty members after their employment, numerically rate their performance, and salary and benefits are commensurate with performance indicators.

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:00

    Break time :12:00-12:45

    Holidays : Saturdays, Sundays, National holidays, 12/29 to 1/3

    Overtime and other explanations : If you are agreeable to the application of the Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work, you are deemed to work for 7 hours and 45 minutes a day and 38 hours and 45 minutes a week.

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

  • Description

    Applicants must satisfy all of the following qualifications.
    (1) Holding a Japanese medical license.
    (2) Holding a doctoral degree (or equivalent degree)
    (3) Being able to supervise doctoral students in thesis preparation and research
    (4) Being able to teach classes and supervise students in English
    (5) Be a Fellow of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
    (6) Be a Board-Certified Member of Japanese Respiratory Society

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

    Full-time

Contract period

  • Tenured - Non-tenure track

    The retirement age is 65 years old.

    Probationary period present

    Trial period 6 months

Work location

  • 734-8553 Hiroshima 1-2-3, Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima-shi

Compensation

  • Insurance

    Employees' Health Insurance : The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association

    Employees' Pension Insurance : The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association

    Worker's accident insurance : available

    Employment insurance : available

  • Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

    Hiroshima University has been entirely smoke-free from January 2020.

  • Supplementary explanation of compensation

    Other detail depend on the Hiroshima University regulations.

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

Application period

  • 2025/04/28~2025/06/11 Deadline for receipt

    All application documents must reach us by 5 p.m. on June 11, 2025 (Japan Standard Time).

Application method

  • Application documents (specified forms)

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission
    No.1・2
    *The application form is available on the attached documents.
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
    No.3・4
    *The application form is available on the attached documents.

    Other online application forms
    ・Recommendation Letter (Free Format)
    ・Summary of 10 Major Publications (Free format)
     …Write each summary of the above 10 major publications in either Japanese (200-400 characters),or English (100-200 words).
    ・Overview and aspirations for research (Free format)
     …Write past achievements and future perspectives of your research plan envisages a mid-to-long term (i.e. about 10 years) in scope in either Japanese (1200 and 800 characters), or English (600 and 400 words).
    ・Overview and aspirations for education (Free format)
     …Write past achievements and future perspectives of your educational activities in either Japanese(1200 and 800 characters), or English (600 and 400 words).
    ・Overview and aspirations for clinical practice (Free format)
     …Write past achievements and future perspectives of your clinical practice in either Japanese (1200 and 800 characters), or English (600 and 400 words).
    ・PDF files of each 10 major publications or presentations

    * Please send an e-mail to the following address to notify us of your intention to apply. When you send the e-mail, the subject should be “Application (Molecular and internal Medicine)” and your name
    should be clearly stated in the text. Please do not attach any application documents to the e-mail.
    E-mail: kasumi-jinji[at]office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp (Replace [at] with @)
    * Within a week of sending your e-mail, you will receive a reply e-mail with instructions on how to submit online.
    * We recommend that you use your institution's e-mail address or your provider's e-mail address. Free email addresses are not recommended.

  • Return of application documents

    We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.

JREC-IN Portal web application
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E-mail Application
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kasumi-jinji@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Recruiting Institution's Web application system
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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    (1) Selection will be made based on all application documents submitted.
    (2) Interviews will be conducted as needed. As a general rule, we will conduct simulated lessons in English.
    In such cases, please note that travel expenses will be the responsibility of the applicant. Applicants who pass the initial document review will be informed of interview date, time and format.
    (3) Hiroshima University promotes a gender-equal society in accordance with the legislative intent of the Basic Law for a Gender-Equal Society.

  • Notification of result

    Documents or email

Contact details

Hiroshima University

Personnel Affairs, General Affairs Group, Kasumi Campus Management Support Office, Hiroshima University

NOZAKI Kazuaki

0822575974

kasumi-jinji@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp

Notes

・Personal information obtained from application documents will not be used or provided to any third party for purposes other than the necessary procedures related to personnel affairs, salary, and welfare. Application documents of applicants whom we have decided not to employ will be returned to those applicants in an appropriate manner, after the completion of relevant selection processes.
・For each specialized field of faculty, Hiroshima University has defined Minimum standards for hiring new faculty (“the minimum standards”). We use the minimum standards for the initial screening process of the applicants, and only those who have cleared the minimum standards will qualify as the candidates for the post concerned. The minimum standards used for this international job offer can be viewed by clicking the following URL link.
https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/employment/kyoinkobo/
・HU provides other employment information (research job, desk job and etc.). If your spouse wishes to work for HU, please refer to the following URL link.
employment information: https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/employment/
・Successful candidates may be reimbursed for travel expenses incurred for the trip from their home or former place of work to the new place of work to assume their post in accordance with the relevant regulations of Hiroshima University. For more information, please contact us.

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