Dementia Care Research and Training Center, Sendai
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Researcher / Assistant Professor / Instructor Position in Dementia Care Research and Elderly Care Dementia Care Research and Training Center, Sendai in Japan
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Nursing
Funding
Full-time permanent employee position with annual income starting from about 4 million yen, salary determined by education and experience. Bonus is reported as 3.0–4.5 months per year. Benefits include commuting allowance, retirement benefits, housing allowance, family allowance, qualification allowance, and social insurance coverage.
Deadline
Dec 18, 2026
Country
Japan
University
Dementia Care Research and Training Center, Sendai
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About this position
Researcher / Assistant Professor / Instructor-level opening in dementia care research and elderly care at the Dementia Care Research and Training Center, Sendai (Tohoku Welfare Association / Social Welfare Corporation), located in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
The center promotes research that improves the quality of dementia care and the quality of life of people living with dementia. The successful candidate will contribute to research planning, data collection and analysis, report writing, conference presentations, journal publications, and collaborative projects with universities, research institutions, government agencies, and care facilities.
Relevant study areas include social welfare, clinical psychology, social psychology, public health, and geriatric/community nursing. The post emphasizes both quantitative and qualitative research, with preferred skills in questionnaire surveys, secondary data analysis, interviews, transcript analysis, and statistical software such as SPSS, R, or Stata.
Eligibility: a master's degree completed or expected by the start date; applicants must be under 35 at appointment. A PhD is desirable but not mandatory. Prior professional experience is not required, but applicants should be highly motivated, able to work with other researchers and related organizations, and interested in returning research outcomes to practice and society.
Employment is permanent / no fixed term and full-time, with annual income starting from about 4 million yen, plus bonuses and standard benefits. There is also a note that doctoral students may be considered for a part-time research role depending on availability.
Deadline: 2026-12-18. Start date: 2027-04-01 (negotiable within FY2027).
How to apply: Submit a resume, publication list, degree completion certificate (or expected completion certificate), research summary, and a statement of motivation and future research plans. Applications are accepted via JREC-IN Web application, email, or postal mail.
Funding details
Full-time permanent employee position with annual income starting from about 4 million yen, salary determined by education and experience. Bonus is reported as 3.0–4.5 months per year. Benefits include commuting allowance, retirement benefits, housing allowance, family allowance, qualification allowance, and social insurance coverage.
What's required
Applicants must have completed or be expected to complete a master's degree by the start date. Applicants must be under 35 years old at the time of appointment. A PhD is desirable but not required. The post is open to candidates interested in dementia care and elderly welfare research, able to work collaboratively with other researchers and related institutions, and motivated to learn new research methods. Prior work experience in research institutions or care settings is not required. Preferred experience includes quantitative research, qualitative research, basic statistical analysis using SPSS, R, or Stata, peer-reviewed paper writing or submission experience, and involvement in research plans or ethics review documents.
How to apply
Prepare a resume, publication list, certificate of master's completion or expected completion, research summary, and a statement of motivation and future research plans. Apply via JREC-IN Web application or by email/post to Suzuki at the Sendai Center. If you are currently in a doctoral program and want part-time research employment, state that clearly in your application and include your available days/hours.
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