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Professors and Supervisors in Japan
Professors in All Fields in japan
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University of Tokyo
Japan
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Physical Chemistry
Photosynthesis
Electron Transfer
Redox Biology
Jichi Medical University
Japan
Research Interests
Surgery
Medical Imaging
Gastroenterology
Endoscopy
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Waseda University
Japan
Research Interests
Social Psychology
Computational Linguistics
Knowledge Representation
Network Analysis
Knowledge Exchange
講師 / Senior Lecturer/ Junior Associate Professor
Kyoto University
Japan
Research Interests
Immunology
Internal Medicine
Hematology
Stem Cell Transplantation
Graft-versus-host Disease
Professor
Osaka University
Japan
Research Interests
Materials Chemistry
Mineralogy
Ceramics Engineering
Materials Science
Crystal Plasticity
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Japan
Research Interests
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Wildlife Biology
Plant-animal Interactions
Rainforest Ecology
Professor
Tohoku University
Japan
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Chemistry
Superconducting Technology
Solid State Physics
High-temperature Physics
Kobe University
Japan
Research Interests
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Chemistry
Photonic
Nanophotonics
Surface Plasmon Resonance
Nagoya University
Japan
Research Interests
Astrophysics
Meteorology
Magnetospheric Physics
Plasma Physics
Solar Physics
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Neppa Gene Co., Ltd.
Closing soon
Japan
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2 months ago
Closing soon
Neppa Gene Co., Ltd. is recruiting a Researcher / postdoc-equivalent for its Product Planning and Development Department in Chiba Prefecture, Japan . The role is centered on life sciences research and development, with a strong applied focus on creating new flagship products and improving existing products. The work includes cell culture , tissue staining analysis , molecular biology techniques , evaluation and improvement of products, application development, data collection, academic conferenc...
Molecular Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Biology
+4 more
2 months ago
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Japan
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2 weeks ago
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University is recruiting a Staff Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher in the Organic Optoelectronics Unit (Ryota Kabe). The position is based in Okinawa, Japan and focuses on nanotechnology and materials , especially functional physical chemistry . The unit works on charge and exciton control in organic materials and the development of devices and materials using these techniques. Research themes include organic semiconductor materials , polym...
Chemistry
Electrical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
+5 more
2 weeks ago
Sanwa Shurui Co., Ltd.
Japan
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1 month ago
Yokoyama Sangyo Co., Ltd. is recruiting a Researcher / Postdoctoral-equivalent for the Kazuya Yokoyama Cancer Research Institute in Tokyo, Japan . The project focuses on cell biology , cancer research , and virus-related pancreatic cancer mechanisms , including the identification of new viruses that may cause pancreatic cancer and the development of effective treatments and diagnostic methods. The role includes immunohistochemical staining , management of pancreatic cancer tissue samples, and us...
Cell Biology
Virology
Biology
+5 more
1 month ago
Living costs in Japan
Estimated costs in Japan.
MonthlyYearly | Japan |
|---|---|
 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
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Assistant Professor
University of Tsukuba
Japan
Research Interests
Materials Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Electrochemistry
Interfacial Science
Density Functional Theory
Ritsumeikan University
Japan
Research Interests
Materials Chemistry
Condensed Matter Physics
Metal Chemistry
Photoelectrocatalysis
Electron Diffraction
Professor
The University of Kitakyushu
Japan
Research Interests
Landscape Architecture
Human Geography
Urbanism
Urban Geography
Air Conditioning
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Dementia Care Research and Training Center, Sendai
Just Landed
Japan
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1 days ago
Just Landed
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...
Nursing
Sociology
Psychology
+10 more
1 days ago
Tohoku University
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Japan
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1 days ago
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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 , ...
Physiology
Neurology
Biology
+4 more
1 days ago
University of Human Environments
Just Landed
Japan
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1 days ago
Just Landed
Master of Science in Global Health Delivery Scholarship 2027 at the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE), Rwanda, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. This post announces a fully funded Master’s scholarship for African healthcare and life sciences leaders interested in Global Health , Public Health , and related medical/life sciences training. Funding includes full tuition, room and board, a laptop, health insurance, and airfare. The official admissions link is provided for the Ma...
Biology
Global Health
Medical Science
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1 days ago
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