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
2026
- April 22, Postdoctoral Researcher NEW
- Faculty of Advanced Life Science
- Research field: Advanced Interdisciplinary Sciences
- Closing date: June 30, 2026
- April 22, Professor NEW
- Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Research field: Research and other activities related to Toxicology
- Closing date: August 1, 2026
- April 22, Non-tenured Associate Professor NEW
- Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences
- Research field: Philosophy
- June 1, 2026
- April 22, Assistant Professor NEW
- Research Institute for Electronic Science (RIES)
- Research field: Exploring novel materials in the scope of functionality using thin film synthesis
- July 31, 2026
- April 22, Associate Professor NEW
- Faculty of Information Science and Technology
- Research field: Computer Science and Information Technology
- May 29, 2026
- April 22, Professor NEW
- Faculty of Information Science and Technology
- Research field: Computer Science and Information Technology
- July 24, 2026
- April 7, Associate Professor
- Faculty of Fisheries Sciences
- Research field: Marine food science and technology
- Closing date: May 25, 2026
- April 7, Assistant Professor
- Faculty of Fisheries Sciences
- Research field: Aquaculture biology
- Closing date: May 25, 2026
- April 7, Assistant Professor
- Faculty of Fisheries Sciences
- Research field: Education and research related to cetology
- Closing date: June 5, 2026
- April 7, Professor
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Research field: Radiological sciences
- Closing date: May 29, 2026
- March 27, Associate Professor
- Faculty of Fisheries Sciences
- Research field: Biological education and research related to marine macroalgae, such as kelp species that are region-specific fisheries resources
- Closing date: May 8, 2026
- March 27, Assistant Professor
- Faculty of Information Science and Technology
- Research field: Electronics for Informatics
- Closing date: April 30, 2026
- March 27, Associate Professor
- Faculty of Science
- Research field: developing a new trend in organic chemistry based on flash chemistry
- Closing date: April 30, 2026
- March 27, Assistant Professor
- Faculty of Science
- Research field: The molecular mechanism underlying neuronal morphogenesis and related disorders
- Closing date: May 31, 2026
- March 27, Professor
- Faculty of Science
- Research field: Organic Chemistry and its related fields
- Closing date: June 30, 2026
- March 27, Specially Appointed Professor or Specially Appointed Associate Professor
- One Health Research Center
- Research field: Zoobiquity Unit
- Closing date: April 30, 2026
- March 27, Postdoctoral Fellow
- Graduate School of Medicine
- Research field: Environmental health, Environmental epidemiology
- Closing date: Until filled
- March 27, Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
- One Health Research Center
- Research field: Advanced Diagnosis and Testing Unit
- Closing date: April 23, 2026
- February 25, Assistant Professor or Associate Professor
- Research Institute for Electronic Science (RIES)
- Research field: Biology and Life Sciences Division
- Closing date: May 1, 2026
- February 25, Assistant Professor
- Institute for Catalysis (ICAT)
- Research field: Catalyst Structure Research Division
- Closing date: May 8, 2026
- January 14, Postdoctoral Fellow
- Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (ICReDD)
- Research field: Synthetic organic chemistry, photochemistry, physical chemistry, materials chemistry, organic electronics, quantum chemistry, data science
- 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.