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Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University

Postdoctoral Researcher Opening in Pharmacology and Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker Research Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University in Japan

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Postdoc

Field of study

Cell Biology

Funding

Fixed-term contract researcher/postdoctoral-equivalent position with annual income of 3 million to 4 million yen. Commuting allowance is available, and social insurance includes workers' compensation, employment insurance, and private school mutual aid health insurance and pension. Salary and conditions follow university regulations.

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Dec 31, 2026

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Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University

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Cell Biology
Pharmacology
Molecular Biology
Neurology
Chemistry
Biology
Alzheimer's Disease
Neuropsychology
Medical Science
Pharmacy
Animal Experimentation

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About this position

Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, is recruiting a Specially Appointed Researcher (postdoctoral-equivalent) in Pharmacotherapy II Laboratory for work on Alzheimer's disease, pharmacology, cell biology, pathological neuroscience, neurology, and molecular biology.

The project focuses on development of Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis biomarkers by measuring major human amyloids. Related research themes include elucidating Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis, developing therapeutic and diagnostic agents, and an AMED project on substrate-selective amyloid-beta production suppression via APP-secretase interaction control.

This is a fixed-term contract position from April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2029, with possible extension up to a total of 3 years depending on research performance. The annual income is listed as 3 million to 4 million yen. The workplace is Abuyama Campus, Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Eligibility requires a doctoral degree or expected completion by the start date, with employment beginning only after the degree is obtained. Experience with animal experiments, mouse brain sectioning, and primary neuronal cell culture is desirable but not mandatory. The lab also notes that the successful candidate may collaborate with undergraduate students depending on the research content.

Applications must arrive between September 16, 2026 and December 31, 2026. Applicants should submit the specified application form, resume, list of achievements, and doctoral degree certificate (or expected acquisition certificate) by mail to Professor Akio Fukumori. The university asks applicants to contact the lab by email first and to write the position title on the envelope.

Funding details

Fixed-term contract researcher/postdoctoral-equivalent position with annual income of 3 million to 4 million yen. Commuting allowance is available, and social insurance includes workers' compensation, employment insurance, and private school mutual aid health insurance and pension. Salary and conditions follow university regulations.

What's required

Applicants must hold a doctoral degree or be expected to obtain one by the scheduled start date, with employment beginning only after the degree is obtained. Experience in animal experiments, including mouse brain sectioning and primary neuronal cell culture, is desirable but not required. The university seeks someone who can communicate effectively inside and outside the lab and collaborate on the listed research projects.

How to apply

Prepare the required documents, including the university application form, resume, list of achievements, and doctoral degree certificate or expected acquisition certificate. Send the materials by registered mail to Professor Akio Fukumori at Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, and write the position title in red on the envelope. Contact the lab by email first if possible.

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