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Universities with open postdoc positions in immunology in Japan include Dementia Care Research and Training Center, Sendai, Tohoku University and Nagoya University.
Dementia Care Research and Training Center, Sendai
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Japan
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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, confe...
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Tohoku University
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Japan
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Tohoku University’s Department of Clinical Disorders, Graduate School of Medicine is recruiting an academic researcher / postdoctoral equivalent for research in neuroscience, neurology, physiology , and rehabilitation medicine . The lab focuses on understanding the pathogenesis of neuromuscular diseases and developing treatments for conditions such as sarcopenia , muscle diseases , and ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) . The work spans basic to translational research, including cell culture , ...
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Nagoya University
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Japan
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Job opening at Nagoya University for a Lecturer / Assistant Professor / Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Molecular Genetics, Graduate School of Medicine . The research focus is DNA damage response (DDR) , DNA repair , molecular genetics , genomics , and disease mechanisms linked to DDR dysfunction, including cancer , aging , and genetic disorders . The lab is especially interested in transcription-coupled DNA repair and in disease model mice with DNA repair abnormalities. Successful ...
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Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
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Japan
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Okinawa National College of Technology is recruiting a researcher / postdoctoral-equivalent fixed-term position for the NARO BRAIN project “Development and Supply of Smart Agriculture Technologies.” The work is based in Okinawa, Japan , and focuses on smart agriculture , soil management , agricultural environmental engineering , agricultural information engineering , soil science , plant nutrition , crop production science , environmental agriculture , and horticultural science . The successful ...
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RIKEN
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Japan
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RIKEN’s Brain Science Institute / Mathematical Neuroscience Research Team is recruiting a Researcher or Postdoctoral Fellow for work in computational neuroscience , theoretical neuroscience , mathematical models , neural networks , learning theory , and brain science . The position is based at the RIKEN Wako Campus, Saitama Prefecture, Japan , and is part of the CREST BioDX project “Elucidating Sleep Brain Function Driven by Multi-Layered Neural Activity Data” . The successful candidate will col...
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Japan Keirin School
Japan
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Japan Keirin School is recruiting a Researcher / postdoc-equivalent contract position in Sports Science to support a new science team focused on improving performance in cycling competitions. The role is based at Japan Keirin School in Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan , with a mix of on-site work for measurements and meetings and remote work for data analysis and document preparation. Research and duties include identifying training challenges, planning data collection and analysis, analyzin...
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National Institute of Public Health
Japan
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Public recruitment for a fixed-term researcher at the Health and Medical Information Policy Research Center , National Institute of Public Health, Japan. This is a full-time, fixed-term researcher/postdoctoral equivalent position focused on health and medical information , public health , and medical informatics . Duties include research and training activities related to health and medical information, as well as operation of the institutional repository system and other center activities. Elig...
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National Institute of Public Health
Japan
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Recruitment of a fixed-term Research Fellow / Senior Research Officer at the Disaster Prevention and Public Health Resilience Research Center , National Institute of Public Health (Wako City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan). This is a postdoctoral-equivalent full-time research position focused on public health , disaster prevention , health crises , medical sociology , and health informatics . The role includes public health activities and administrative support related to large-scale disasters and h...
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National Institute of Public Health
Japan
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Fixed-term Researcher opening at the National Institute of Public Health, Japan This recruitment is for a researcher/postdoctoral-equivalent fixed-term position in the Architecture and Facility Management Research Department at the National Institute of Public Health in Saitama Prefecture, Japan . The role focuses on research and studies on the indoor environment of buildings , especially humidity , thermal comfort , and related health effects , together with associated training activities. This...
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Kobe Biomedical Innovation Cluster Promotion Organization
Japan
1 month ago
Job opening for a researcher/postdoctoral equivalent in the Department of Immunology at the Advanced Medical Research Center , under the Kobe Biomedical Innovation Cluster Promotion Organization in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan . The position is centered on life sciences / immunology , with research on immunomodulation , autoimmune diseases , and cancer . The lab’s background includes work on a PD-1 agonist antibody and translational research with medical applications. The successful candidate w...
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Chiba University
Japan
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Chiba University is recruiting a Specially Appointed Researcher in infectious disease immunology , with a strong emphasis on the gut microbiome , bacteriology , and physiology . The project investigates intestinal microorganisms that may have beneficial effects against intestinal and respiratory infections, how gut microbes activate the host immune system, and how these findings can support mucosal vaccine development . The position is based at the Medical Mycology Research Center, Division of I...
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Chikae Tatsumi
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Japan
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The Microbial and Ecosystem Ecology Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), Japan, is seeking motivated PhD students and research interns for fully funded positions. The unit studies how environmental factors such as vegetation type, land-management practices, and climate change shape terrestrial microbial communities. Research interests include microorganisms that form symbiotic associations with plants, soil organic matter decomposition, nutrient cycling, carbon storage...
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Estimated costs in Japan.
MonthlyYearly | |
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![]() Dining Out & Social Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year | ¥360.0k $2,400/yr |
![]() Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | ¥4.5k $30/yr |
![]() Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | ¥360.0k $2,400/yr |
![]() Health Insurance Student health insurance or surcharge per year | ¥30.0k $200/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Associate Professor
Kyoto University
Japan
Marine Biology
Oceanography
Phytoplankton Ecology
Benthic Ecology
Algal Biology
Has grant
Senior Lecturer
Tokai University
Japan
Pharmacology
Cell Biology
Fibrinolysis
Tumor Suppressor
Hematopoiesis
Has grant
Keio University
Japan
Clinical Nutrition
Microbiology
Gut Microbiota
Digestive Physiology
Metabolic Biology
Associate professor
Tohoku University
Japan
Immunology
Cell Biology
Antibodies
Cancer Biology
Tumor Immunology
Associate Professor
Tohoku Univesity
Japan
Immunology
Cell Biology
Antibodies
Tumor Immunology
Tyrosine Kinase
Assistant Professor
Osaka University
Japan
Immunology
Virology
Immune Response
Inflammatory Biology
Sars-cov-2
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