Invitation for Applications for PI Associate Professor Position, Division of Biomedical Engineering

Organisation/Company

Institute of Science Tokyo

Department

Laboratory for Biomaterials and Bioengineering(LBB), Institute of Integrated Research

Research Field

Chemistry
Environmental science
Anthropology
Medical sciences
Pharmacological sciences
Technology
Ethics in health sciences
Agricultural sciences
Neurosciences
Biological sciences
Information science
Engineering
Computer science

Researcher Profile

Established Researcher (R3)

Country

Japan

Application Deadline

28 Nov 2025 - 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Not Applicable

Hours Per Week

See description

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by a EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
The Division of Biomedical Engineering Research at the Laboratory for Biomaterials and Bioengineering comprises researchers in the departments of Diagnostic & Therapeutic Systems Engineering, Precision Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, and Biomedical Devices and Instrumentation. While international and interdisciplinary collaboration, it promotes joint medical, dental, and engineering research and industry-academia collaboration through partnerships with the Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, University Hospital, other departments in our university, and external research organizations such as collaborative research institutes and companies. This open call seeks an Associate Professor candidate, who is a principal investigator, to lead a next-generation research field and be enthusiastic to educate students within the Biomedical Engineering Research Division, particularly in the field of Biomedical Devices and Instrumentation. We seek researchers capable of vigorously advancing cutting-edge and original research within the field of biomedical devices and instrumentation and its related areas, demonstrating international initiative to lead the research field. Candidates must also be enthusiastic about engaging in interdisciplinary medical-dental-engineering research, industry-academia collaboration, and student education. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree.
https://www.lbb.iir.isct.ac.jp/en/

[Work content and job description]
The Division of Biomedical Engineering Research at the Laboratory for Biomaterials and Bioengineering comprises researchers in the departments of Diagnostic & Therapeutic Systems Engineering, Precision Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Informatics, and Biomedical Devices and Instrumentation. While international and interdisciplinary collaboration, it promotes joint medical, dental, and engineering research and industry-academia collaboration through partnerships with the Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, University Hospital, other departments in our university, and external research organizations such as collaborative research institutes and companies. This open call seeks an Associate Professor candidate, who is a principal investigator, to lead a next-generation research field and be enthusiastic to educate students within the Biomedical Engineering Research Division, particularly in the field of Biomedical Devices and Instrumentation. We seek researchers capable of vigorously advancing cutting-edge and original research within the field of biomedical devices and instrumentation and its related areas, demonstrating international initiative to lead the research field. Candidates must also be enthusiastic about engaging in interdisciplinary medical-dental-engineering research, industry-academia collaboration, and student education. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree.

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
101-0062 Tokyo 2-3-10 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda, Tokyo

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Hiring date:2026-04-01 00:00:00
Starting date:2026-04-01 00:00:00
Job content supplemental explanation:Science Tokyo promotes support for female researchers and expects active application from female researchers. Various efforts are being made to enable all faculty members to balance their research activities with life events such as childbirth and childcare.
We also welcome applications from non-Japanese researchers, researchers who have obtained their degrees abroad, and researchers who have been involved in education and research in foreign countries.

Website

https://jrecin.jst.go.jp/seek/SeekJorDetail?fn=0&ln=1&id=D125102522&ln_jor=1

[Compensation]
Annual salary:6 million yen - 10 million yen
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Break time:12:00-13:00
Employment type:Regular employee
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:Within 5years.
The maximum term of office in the same position is 10 years.
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:6 months from the date of appointment

[Various systems]
Pay increase system:available
Bonus:available
Retirement allowances:available
Transportation expenses:available
Retirement age:available
Others:Within 5years.
The maximum term of office in the same position is 10 years.

[Insurance]
Employees' Health Insurance:available
Employees' Pension Insurance:available
Worker's accident insurance:available
Employment insurance:available
Others:available

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]
No smoking on the premises.

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Institute of Science Tokyo

Country

Japan

City

Tokyo

Geofield

City

Tokyo

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