Cancer Research Professors and Supervisors in Japan

Professors in cancer research in japan

374 professors found

Associate Professor

Shimane University Faculty of Medicine

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Japan

Research Interests

Cell Biology

Immunology

Cancer Research

Cancer Biology

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Shimane University

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Japan

Research Interests

Cell Biology

Virology

Cancer Biology

Cancer Research

Cancer Diagnosis

Vice Chief

Kanagawa Kenritsu Gan Center

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Japan

Research Interests

Medical Imaging

Radiology

Oncology

Lung Cancer

Cancer Biology

Senior Lecturer

Kyoto University Hospital

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Japan

Research Interests

Health Communication

Health Economics

Cancer Survivorship

Patient-centered Care

Cancer Research

Assistant Professor

Kyushu University

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Japan

Research Interests

Pharmacotherapy

Internal Medicine

Oncology

Targeted Therapy

Lung Cancer

University of Tokyo Hospital

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Japan

Research Interests

Medical Imaging

Health Communication

Cancer Research

Cancer Therapy

Cancer Prevention

Professor

Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine

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Japan

Research Interests

Pharmacotherapy

Pharmacology

Targeted Therapy

Cancer Therapy

Neoadjuvant Therapy

Assistant Professor

The Univeristy of Tokyo

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Japan

Research Interests

Health Communication

Health Economics

Cancer Prevention

Cancer Research

Women's Health

Osaka International Cancer Institute

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Japan

Research Interests

Epidemiology

Biostatistics

Oncology

Cancer Epidemiology

Cancer Survivorship

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Ehime University

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Ehime University is recruiting a Special Researcher for the Drug Discovery Platform Development Course, Graduate School of Medicine in Ehime, Japan. This is a postdoctoral/researcher-equivalent fixed-term, full-time position with an annual salary of about 6 million yen plus allowances. The successful candidate will work on biomimetic systems development and anti-tumor immunology research using mice . The post is based at Ehime University, Faculty of Medicine in Toon City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan...

Medicine
Biology
Medical Science
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2 weeks ago

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Jichi Medical University

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Japan

Jichi Medical University is recruiting experienced technical staff, senior technicians/lab managers, postdocs, and specially appointed researchers in life sciences / molecular biology at its Plastic Surgery course in Tochigi, Japan. The role includes animal experiments and management, tissue staining, Western blotting, real-time q-PCR, cell culture, laboratory maintenance (buffer preparation, reagent management, ordering), technical guidance for graduate students, preparation of ethics and anima...

Molecular Biology
Biology
Medical Science
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2 months ago

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Kobe Biomedical Innovation Cluster Promotion Organization

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Japan

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...

Immunology
Biology
Medical Science
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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

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Visa & Immigration Fees

Student visa and residence permit fees per year

¥4.5k

$30/yr

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Groceries

Basic food shopping for one student per year

¥360.0k

$2,400/yr

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Health Insurance

Student health insurance or surcharge per year

¥30.0k

$200/yr

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Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo

Popular professors

Associate Professor

Kansai Medical University

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Japan

Research Interests

Cell Biology

Internal Medicine

Inflammatory Disease

Pancreatology

Cancer Biology

Professor

Kyushu University Graduate School of Medical Sciences

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Japan

Research Interests

Cell Biology

Biochemistry

Cancer Biology

Molecular Biology

Oncology

Executive officer / Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Hirotsu Bio Science

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Japan

Research Interests

Cell Biology

Microbiology

Cancer Biology

Cancer Metabolism

Olfactory Science

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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...

Nursing
Sociology
Psychology
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Tohoku University

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Japan

Just Landed

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
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Nagoya University

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Japan

Just Landed

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 ...

Pathophysiology
Molecular Biology
Biology
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