Professor in Medical Pharmacology

sciences; Agricultural sciences; Environmental science Researcher Profile: Leading Researcher (R4) Application Deadline: 11 Dec 2026 - 23:59 (UTC) Country: Japan Type of Contract: Permanent Job Status: Not Applicable Hours Per Week: See description Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description Background of the recruitment and description of the project The Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University seeks applications for a Professor in the research area of Medical Pharmacology. https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/bhs Work content and job description ・All the faculty members of Hiroshima University belong to the "Academy", which is the single university-wide faculty organization, and each faculty as a member of the Academy of the University is appointed to educational and/or research organizations such as an individual undergraduate school, graduate school, research center and institute. ・Faculty members may also be assigned to teaching and/or research activities in other organizations of Hiroshima University and university-wide projects. ＜Teaching responsibilities＞ (1) Undergraduate level (general education courses): Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students, etc. (2) Undergraduate level (discipline specific courses): Basic pharmacology (Biological responses, Medical Neuroscience), Introduction for medical research (Omnibus), Practice for medical research, Clinical Pharmacology (Program of Health Sciences), etc. (3) Graduate level (master’s programs): Seminar, Research, General Pharmacology (Omnibus), etc. (4) Graduate level (doctoral programs - Division of Integrated Health Sciences): Advanced Seminar, Advanced Research, etc. (5) Graduate programs (doctoral programs - Division of Biomedical Sciences): Advanced Seminar on Molecular and Pharmacological science, Advanced Research on Molecular and Pharmacological science, etc. (6) In addition to the courses listed above, he or she may be asked to teach other general education courses and/or discipline specific courses in other department(s) and graduate school(s). Note: The subjects you are responsible for may be changed or added. Assigned department Existing departments Work location Address 734-8553 Hiroshima 1-2-3, Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima-shi Number of hired Number of hired: 1 person(s) Requirements Additional Information Benefits Compensation Annual salary: 7 million yen Wages description: ・The annual salary system (II) which was enforced in October 2021 will be applied to the successful candidates. * The approximate annual salary is based on a standard career history and may vary depending on education, degree, work experience, etc. ・We conduct individual performance evaluations for all Hiroshima University faculty members after their employment, numerically rate their performance, and salary and benefits are commensurate with performance indicators. Working hours: 08:30-17:00 Break time: 12:00-12:45 Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, National holidays, 12/29 to 1/3 Overtime and other explanations: If you are agreeable to the application of the Discretionary Labor System for Professional Work, you are deemed to work for 7 hours and 45 minutes a day and 38 hours and 45 minutes a week. Employment type: Regular employee Employment type description: Full-time Contract period: Tenured Contract period description: The retirement age is 65 years old. Probationary period: Probationary period present Probationary period description: Trial period 6 months Various systems Insurance Employees' Health Insurance: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association Employees' Pension Insurance: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Mutual Aid Association Worker's accident insurance: available Employment insurance: available Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace Hiroshima University has been entirely smoke-free from January 2020. Supplementary explanation of compensation Other detail depend on the Hiroshima University regulations. Additional comments ・Personal information obtained from application documents will not be used or provided to any third party for purposes other than the necessary procedures related to personnel affairs, salary, and welfare. ・For each specialized field of faculty, Hiroshima University has defined Minimum standards for hiring new faculty (“the minimum standards”). We use the minimum standards for the initial screening process of the applicants, and only those who have cleared the minimum standards will qualify as the candidates for the post concerned. The minimum standards used for this international job offer can be viewed by clicking the following URL link. https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/employment/kyoinkobo/ ・HU provides other employment information (research job, desk job and etc.). If your spouse wishes to work for HU, please refer to the following URL link. employment information: https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/employment/ ・Successful candidates may be reimbursed for travel expenses incurred for the trip from their home or former place of work to the new place of work to assume their post in accordance with the relevant regulations of Hiroshima University. For more information, please contact us. ※Hiroshima University has introduced a system whereby researchers' personnel expenses are paid out of direct expenses such as competitive research grants and joint research grants, and the obtained research financial resources can be used to improve the treatment of researchers themselves (additional Salary) and to improve the research environment. Work Location(s) Number of offers available: 1 Company/Institute: Hiroshima University Country: Japan City: Hiroshima Contact City: Hiroshima