Hokkaido University has a proud history of nurturing great research and innovation, and has produced some of the finest minds in academia and the professional world, culminating in a recent Nobel Prize winner.
Regardless of the work you do here, you’ll be encouraged to embrace a “Frontier Spirit” in an environment where there is never a shortage of inspiration. We encourage you to apply for a position, academic or administrative, here at Hokkaido University.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
2025
- June 5, 2025, Postdoctoral FellowNEW
- Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (ICReDD)
- Research field: Organo-synthetic chemistry, coordination chemistry, photophysical chemistry
- Closing date: July 18, 2025
- June 3, 2025, Professor
- Faculty of Environmental Earth Science
- Research field: Environmental Molecular Biology
- Closing date: August 31, 2025
- May 20, 2025, Specialist (Contract Employee)
- Office of Public Relations and Social Collaboration
- Number of recruits: Two (2) (One person each for A and B)
A. Public Relations Specialist
B. Science Writer - Closing date: June 20, 2025
- May 20, 2025, Professor
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Research field: Education, research, and other activities related to Wildlife Biology and Medicine at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and School of Veterinary Medicine
- Closing date: August 1, 2025
- May 20, 2025, Associate Professor
- Faculty of Information Science and Technology
- Research field: Lectures, seminars, experiments, and exercise courses related to computer science and information technology
- Closing date: July 16, 2025
- May 14, 2025, Professor
- Faculty of Science
- Research field: Biological Chemistry and its related fields
- Closing date: July 31, 2025
- April 24, 2025, Associate Professor or Tenure-track Assistant Professor
- Faculty of Environmental Earth Science
- Research field: Environmental science in a broad sense, including disciplines that can contribute to understanding and solving environmental problems
- Closing date: July 31, 2025
- April 18, 2025, Associate Professor
- Faculty of Information Science and Technology
- Research field: Experimental and theoretical research and education in one of the following robotics fields
- Closing date: September 1, 2025
- April 2, 2025, Associate Professor
- Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere
- Research field: Section of Forest Research (Any of the fields of biodiversity, ecosystem functioning or local resource management)
- Closing date: June 30, 2025
- February 25, 2025, Assistant Professor
- Research Faculty of Agriculture
- Research field: Forest Bioresource Technology
- Closing date: September 18, 2025
- February 25, 2025, Postdoctoral Fellow
- Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (ICReDD)
- Research field: Quantum Chemical Computation, Theoretical Chemistry
- Closing date: Until filled
- February 25, 2025, Postdoctoral Fellow
- Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (ICReDD)
- Research field: Polymer and soft matter simulation
- Closing date: Until filled
2024
- December 17, 2024, Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
- Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (ICReDD)
- Research field: Synthetic organic chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, coordination chemistry, data science, quantum chemical calculation
- Closing date: Until filled
- December 17, 2024, Postdoctoral Fellow
- Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (ICReDD)
- Research field: Computational Science, Mechanochemistry
- Closing date: Until filled
- November 19, 2024, Postdoctoral Fellow
- Faculty of Science
- Research field: Computational Chemistry, Informatics, Organic Chemistry
- Closing date: Until filled
- October 23, 2024, Specially Appointed Lecturer or Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
- Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (ICReDD)
- Research field: Organic Chemistry, Computational Chemistry
- Closing date: Until filled
- October 23, 2024, Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
- Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (ICReDD)
- Research field: Computer Science (Machine Learning)
- Closing date: Until filled
- August 19, 2024, Postdoctoral Fellows
- Faculty of Engineering
- Research field: Solid-State Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Crystallography
- Closing date: Until filled
In addition, you may also want to view the Hokkaido University Code of Ethics in Education, as well as the Code of Conduct for Scientists at Hokkaido University.