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New Now recruiting
Date of update : 2025/06/20 End date of accepting applications : 2025/08/01
New Now recruiting
Date of update : 2025/06/20
End date of accepting applications : 2025/08/01

Work location : Tokai district - Aichi

Date of publication : 2025/06/20

Application Guidelines for the Position of Professor(Biomolecular Sciences, Omics Health Sciences, Department of Integrated Health Sciences, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine)

D125061662

National university

Research field : Life Science - Hygiene and public health: including laboratory approach

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

Job description

  • Background of the recruitment and description of the project

    Research and education in health sciences at Department of Integrated Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine and School of Health Sciences

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

    [Job Description (Duties, Subjects in Charge, etc.)]
    (At the time of appointment)
    《Duties》
    ・Conduct education and research in the fields of Laboratory Technology Science and Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics.
    ・Provide specialized education and engage in research activities in both the Master’s and Doctoral Programs of the Graduate School of Medicine.
    ・Participate in administrative and management duties within the Graduate School of Medicine and Nagoya University.
    《Subjects in Charge》
    (Graduate School)
    - Master’s Program:Advanced Topics on Biomolecular Science,Practicum on Omics Health Sciences Ⅱ,Introduction to Health Care and Medical Technology,Introduction to Pathophysiology,Research Work, etc.
    - Doctoral Program:Special Lectures on Biomolecular Sciences,Specialized Studies on Biomolecular Sciences,Research Work, etc.
    (Undergraduate School)
    ・Laboratory Analysis I
    ・Laboratory Analysis Ⅱ・Clinical Risk Management and Patient Safety (Course Coordinator)
    ・Laboratory Analysis Practice A (Course Coordinator)
    ・Clinical Chemistry I (Course Coordinator)
    ・Clinical Chemistry Ⅱ
    ・Clinical Chemistry Practice (Course Coordinator)
    ・Clinical Medicine I(Departmental Core Course)
    ・Fundamentals of Biology II(Liberal Arts & Sciences)
    ・Biochemistry A(Course Coordinator)
    ・Biochemistry B
    ・Clinical Nutrition
    ・Medical Electronics (Course Coordinator)
    ・Laboratory Chemistry Practice (Course Coordinator)
    ・Medical Technology Special Lecture Ⅱ
    ・Graduation Thesis/Graduation Thesis Research Practice I (4-5 students/year)
    ・Clinical Examination Practice (approximately 40 students)
    ・Clinical Practice (approximately 40 students), etc.
    (Scope of change to Duties)
    ・Duties designated by Tokai National Higher Education and Research System

  • Assigned department

    Existing departments

    Department of Integrated Health Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine

Job type

  • Professor level

Research field

  • Life Science - Hygiene and public health: including laboratory approach

Wages

  • Annual Salary : 9 million yen ~

Working hours

  • Working hours :08:30-17:15

    Break time :12:00-13:00

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

    Overtime and other explanations : The discretionary labor system for professional work is applied. Working hours are considered to be 7 hours and 45 minutes per day.

Application requirements

Qualifications

  • Education and Degree Requirements

    Ph.D. / Doctor

    Hold a doctoral degree

  • Work experience

    With a proven track record of high-quality research.
    Experience in biomarker discovery and its application to epidemiological research is highly desirable.

  • Official qualification in specific field, etc.

    Hold a professional qualification as either a medical doctor or a clinical laboratory technologist

  • Description

    [Required Qualifications and Expertise (including degrees and field-specific requirements)]
    In accordance with Nagoya University’s policies, the successful candidate must possess leadership, enthusiasm, and a strong sense of ethics in graduate and undergraduate education and research in the field of Biomolecular Sciences. Applicants must meet the following criteria:
    ・Possess advanced academic expertise and outstanding achievements in the field of Biomolecular Sciences, along with high ethical standards. The candidate must demonstrate leadership in promoting education and research in this field at both domestic and international levels, and must be committed to fostering education and research at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
    ・Hold a doctoral degree and a professional qualification as either a medical doctor or a clinical laboratory technologist, with a proven track record of high-quality research.
    ・Experience in biomarker discovery and its application to epidemiological research is highly desirable.
    ・Demonstrate expertise in molecular biomedical analysis and a strong commitment to the education of clinical laboratory technologists.
    ・Exhibit the ability and enthusiasm to lead educational and research activities as a chief in the Division of Biomolecular Sciences.
    ・Be willing and capable of actively contributing to the organizational reform and human resource development initiatives promoted by the Department of Integrated Health Sciences, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, as well as to broader university-wide efforts.
    ・In cases where candidates are evaluated as equivalent in terms of academic achievements (including research, teaching, and social contributions) and personal qualifications, female applicants will be given preferential consideration in accordance with Nagoya University's commitment to gender equity.
    ・A high level of proficiency in Japanese is required.

Employment Type

  • Regular employee

Contract period

  • Tenured - Non-tenure track

    Probationary period present

    six months from the date of appointment

Work location

  • 461-8673 Aichi 1-1-20 Daiko-Minami, Higashi-ku, Nagoya

Compensation

  • Insurance

    Employees' Health Insurance : available(Mutual Aid Association of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology)

    Employees' Pension Insurance : available

    Worker's accident insurance : available

    Employment insurance : available

  • Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace

    Smoking is prohibited on campus in principle.

Application Considerations

Number of hired

    1 person(s)

    Hiring date : 2026/04/01

    Starting date : 2026/04/01

  • Job content supplemental explanation

    [Starting date]April 1, 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter)

Application period

  • 2025/06/20~2025/08/01 Deadline for receipt

    By 08/01, 2025(Fri.), no later than 5:00 PM (JST)

Application method

  • Application documents (specified forms)

  • Attached documents

    Application Form : Online Submission
    Form 1: Please download the designated form from the official website.
    Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
    Form 2: Please download the designated form from the official website.

    Other online application forms
    《Application Documents》
    (1) Curriculum Vitae (Form 1: Please download the designated form from the official website.)
    (2) List of Research Achievements (Form 2: Please download the designated form from the official website.)
    (3) Offprints or Copies of Three Major Peer-Reviewed Publications in the Field of Biomolecular Sciences.
    Please attach a summary of approximately 400 Japanese characters for each paper. (4) Summary of Past Research and Educational Activities, and Future Plans for Research and Education (Within two A4 pages)
    (5) Please list two individuals who can provide references regarding your qualifications. Include their names, institutional affiliations, positions, email addresses, and telephone numbers.
    (6) One Copy of “Self-Declaration Form and Flowchart for Type Classification” (Form 1, as specified in Item 11 ‘Additional Information’)
    *All application documents must be submitted in PDF format. Please compile items (1) to (5) into a single PDF file before submission.
    《Submission Address》
    Daiko General Affairs Section, Daiko Administrative Office, School of Medicine / Graduate School of Medicine,
    E-mail:shomu1★met.nagoya-u.ac.jp (Please replace ★ with @.)
     *All application materials must be submitted via email in PDF format.
    Please use the subject line: “Application for Professor Position in Department of Biomolecular Sciences, Field of Omics Health Sciences.”
    If the total file size exceeds approximately 10 MB, the email may not be received. In such cases, please divide the files into multiple emails and send them separately.

  • 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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shomu1(at)met.nagoya-u.ac.jp
* Please change (at) to @ and send it.
Recruiting Institution's Web application system
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Selection / Notification of result

  • Selection

    ・After an initial screening of the application documents, interviews will be conducted.
    ・Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted via email or telephone.

  • Notification of result

    ・Final results will be communicated to all applicants via email after the hiring decision has been made.

Contact details

Nagoya University

Biomolecular Sciences, Omics Health Sciences, Department of Integrated Health Sciences, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine

Mitsuo SATO

0527191558

sato.mitsuo.e1(at)f.mail.nagoya-u.ac.jp

* Please change (at) to @ and send it.

Notes

・Nagoya University will actively recruit women if they are recognized as equal in the evaluation of performance (including research, education, social contributions, and character).
・All submitted application materials will be used exclusively for the purpose of candidate selection and will not be used for any other purposes.
・Application materials will not be returned. They will be handled with care and appropriately disposed of by the selection committee after the selection process is completed.
・Travel expenses for attending the interview will not be reimbursed.
・In November 2021, due to the clarification of the scope of controlled activities under the "Deemed Export" regulations based on the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act (FEFTA), the provision of sensitive technologies to university faculty and staff has become subject to control under this law.
Accordingly, applicants for this position are required to review the "Flowchart for Determining Applicability of Deemed Export Controls" and submit Form 1: Self-Declaration on Applicability and Flowchart (Attachment) along with other application documents.
Please download the self-declaration form from the link below, complete it, and include it with your application package.
https://nuss.nagoya-u.ac.jp/s/QokKx7KKTEmi3rq
Please note that, if you are selected for the position, you will be required to submit a separate written pledge (Declaration of Compliance).
・Nagoya University actively promotes diversity and work-life balance. For more information, please visit the following URL.
https://www.kyodo-sankaku.provost.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/
https://www.nagoya-u.ac.jp/about-nu/upload_images/deib.pdf
・If you have interrupted or delayed your research activities in the past due to childbirth, childcare, caregiving, illness, or other reasons, you may indicate this on your CV. At Nagoya University, you will not be unfairly evaluated for including this information.

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