National Institute of Health Sciences
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Part-time Specially Appointed Researcher in Clinical Research and Clinical Trials National Institute for Health Crisis Management in Japan
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Biology
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Jan 31, 2027
Country
Japan
University
National Institute of Health Sciences

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National Institute for Health Crisis Management in Tokyo is recruiting a part-time, fixed-term Specially Appointed Researcher for its Clinical Research Center, International Trials Department, Clinical Trials Coordination Office.
The role is centered on clinical research and clinical trials, including planning, implementation, and presentation of studies; project management; CRC duties; monitoring; ethics committee applications; grant applications; report writing; and handling inquiries. The department’s research themes include epidemiological surveys and registry studies on infectious diseases, as well as clinical research evaluating the efficacy and safety of vaccines and therapeutic drugs.
This opening is best suited to candidates with experience in clinical research coordination, clinical trial operations, and research administration. The post explicitly asks for at least two years of CRC experience, good PC skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), the ability to prepare documents and communicate effectively, and comfort reading specialized English documents. Certified CRC holders are especially welcome.
Funding is employment-based rather than a scholarship: the hourly wage is 2,560 yen, with commuting allowance and standard social insurance coverage. The position is part-time, up to 31 hours per week, and the contract is annual with possible reappointment depending on performance and institutional needs.
The work location is Tokyo, Japan (Toyama, Shinjuku-ku). Applications are accepted from February 19, 2026 to January 31, 2027, or until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a resume, achievements list, and supporting certificates by mail or email following the instructions in the posting.
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
How to apply
Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.
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