Shizuoka University's Faculty of Agriculture is currently inviting applications for one faculty member position as outlined below. We kindly ask you to inform relevant parties about this opening. We look forward to receiving many applications.

https://www.agr.shizuoka.ac.jp/about/recruitment/

Below is an excerpt from the application guidelines.

[Application Requirements]
1. Currently hold a doctoral degree in the field of Applied Life Sciences (obtained less than 10 years ago), or be certain to obtain a doctoral degree by the end of March 2027 (if 10 years or more have passed since obtaining the degree, explicitly state if the period is less than 10 years excluding research interruption periods due to maternity leave or childcare leave).
2. Those who are conducting outstanding research in the field of applied biosciences
3. Individuals who are motivated to promote research in the field of applied life sciences
4. Someone who is highly motivated to teach undergraduate and graduate lectures, including university-wide general education courses (science foundation courses) at Shizuoka University and Faculty of Agriculture specialized courses (such as Introduction to Chemistry, Introduction to Biology, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Cell Biology, and Molecular Biology), as well as Applied Life Sciences experiments and graduation research.

Main classes taught
Department: Animal Function Science. Other subjects include Applied Life Science Laboratory, basic science courses, and university-wide general education courses.
Graduate School: Advanced Molecular and Cellular Physiology, etc.

[Expected starting date]
April 1, 2027, or as soon as possible thereafter

[Application Period]
Must arrive by 5:00 PM on Friday, September 18, 2026 (Japan Standard Time)

Term of office
Five years from the date of employment (Refer to the public recruitment information for transition to tenure.)

[Work Location]
Shizuoka University, 836 Ohya, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka-shi, Shizuoka 422-8529