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
- October 14, Associate Professor NEW
- Research Center for Integrated Quantum Electronics
- Research field: Advanced Electronic Nanomaterials
- Closing date: January 26, 2026
- October 14, Assistant Professor NEW
- Faculty of Science
- Research field: Division of Biodiversity
- Closing date: November 14, 2025
- October 14, Postdoctoral Fellow NEW
- Institute for Catalysis
- Research field: Macromolecular Science Research Division
- Closing date: November 14, 2025
- October 14, Associate Professor (limited to female candidates) NEW
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Research field: Wildlife Biology and Medicine
- Closing date: December 16, 2025
- September 24, Professor
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Research field: Laboratory Medicine
- Closing date: October 31, 2025
- September 24, Associate Professor
- Faculty of Fisheries Sciences
- Research field: Research on elucidating the structure and function of proteins from marine organisms using structural biology techniques
- Closing date: November 4, 2025
- September 24, Associate Professor
- Faculty of Fisheries Sciences
- Research field: Aquaculture Genetics and Genomics
- Closing date: November 4, 2025
- September 24, Assistant Professor
- Faculty of Fisheries Sciences
- Research field: Aquaculture Genetics and Genomics
- Closing date: November 4, 2025
- September 24, Associate Professor or Professor
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Research field: Orthopedics, Rehabilitation Medicine
- Closing date: November 7, 2025
- September 24, Assistant Professor
- Faculty of Advanced Life Science
- Research field: Molecular cell biology, Biological physics, Bioimaging
- Closing date: November 14, 2025
- September 10, Associate Professor
- Faculty of Information Science and Technology
- Research field: Mathematical Science
- Closing date: November 4, 2025
- September 10, Assistant Professor
- Faculty of Information Science and Technology
- Research field: Information Media Science and Technology
- Closing date: November 7, 2025
- July 25, 2025, Assistant Professor
- Research Institute for Electronic Science (RIES)
- Research field: Exploring new materials including thin film synthesis in scope of functional materials
- Closing date: December 1, 2025
- July 14, 2025, Associate Professor
- Faculty of Information Science and Technology
- Research field: Systems control theory and its applications
- Closing date: November 7, 2025
- July 14, 2025, Associate Professor
- Faculty of Environmental Earth Science
- Research field: Chemical Oceanography or Biological Oceanography
- Closing date: October 14, 2025
- June 19, 2025, 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: October 31, 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
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.