Jobs

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:
February 22, 2021, Associate Professor New
Laboratory of Microbial Physiology, Research Faculty of Agriculture
Research field: Applied microbiology
Closing date: March 31, 2021 (JST)
February 22, 2021, Professor New
Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Research Faculty of Agriculture
Research field: Molecular biological, biochemical, genetic, or cell biological studies of higher plants on the control of cellular functions
Closing date: March 31, 2021 (JST)
February 22, 2021, Postdoctoral Fellow (Nagata Group) (more than one opening) New
Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (ICReDD)
Research field: Synthetic organic chemistry (development of new chemical reactions using robots designed for organicsynthesis)
Closing date: March 15, 2021 (JST)
February 22, 2021, Specially Appointed Assistant Professor (Ito Group) New
Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (ICReDD)
Research field: Organic Chemistry, Computational Chemistry
Closing date: Until filled
February 3, 2021, Assistant Professor
Institute of Low Temperature Science
Research field: Isotope Ecology
Closing date: April 5, 2021 (JST)
January 28, 2021, Associate Professor
Faculty of Advanced Life Science
Research field: Biophysics, Photobiology, Electrochemistry
Closing date: March 1, 2021 (JST)
January 28, 2021, Associate Professor
Faculty of Advanced Life Science
Research field: Polymer science, Polymer materials science
Closing date: March 1, 2021 (JST)
January 18, 2021,Postdoctoral Fellow
Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery
Research field: Polymer and soft matter
Closing date: Until filled
January 18, 2021, Postdoctoral Fellow(2 openings)
Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery
Research field: Asymmetric catalysis
Closing date: Until filled
January 14, 2021, Professor
Institute for Genetic Medicine
Research field: basic medical science and/or basic life science including immunology and cancer biology
Closing date: March 12, 2021 (JST)
January 4, 2021, Professor
Section of Ecosystem Conservation, Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere
Research field: Ecology and forest sciences
Closing date: March 19, 2021 (JST)
December 25, 2020, Assistant Professor
Institute for Catalysis (ICAT)
Research field: Molecular catalysis based on the development of novel molecules and organic transformations
Closing date: February 22, 2021 (JST)
December 25, 2020, Professor
Faculty of Information Science and Technology
Research field: Wireless communication technologies, optical communication technologies
Closing date: March 19, 2021 (JST)
December 11, 2020, Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery
Research field: Synthetic organic chemistry, supramolecular chemistry, coordination chemistry, quantum chemical calculation, machine learning
Closing date: Until filled
For detailed information on living in Hokkaido, university working conditions, and employee accommodation, please take a look at our Handbook for International Researchers.
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.