Inviting Applications for Assistant Professor in Laboratory of Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University

The Laboratory of Toxicology currently has one faculty member, a Professor. We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor as the second faculty member of the laboratory. This recruitment is open exclusively to female candidates as a positive action measure to correct gender disparities in employment, in accordance with Article 8 of the Equal Employment Opportunity Law. In addition, Hokkaido University has set a goal to increase the proportion of female faculty members to at least 23% by the 2028 academic year.

Work content and job description
(Immediately after hiring)
1) Education and research related to Toxicology at the Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine and School of Veterinary Medicine.
[Cooperative Veterinary Education Program between Hokkaido University and Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine]
2) Graduate courses (partly shared): Research on Veterinary Science, Advanced Seminar on Veterinary Science, Advanced Lecture on Environmental Veterinary Sciences, Advanced Seminar on Environmental Toxicology, Advanced and Comprehensive Studies on Chemical Hazard Control, Hokkaido Summer Institute and others. (Lectures should be provided in English)
3) Undergraduate courses (partly shared): Basic Toxicology, Environmental Toxicology and Environmental Hygiene, Practice in Toxicology, Seminars in Particular Veterinary Medicine, Tutorial Research, Advanced Seminar and others.
(Scope of Change) That determined by the university

Official qualification in specific field, etc.
Applicant must hold the veterinary license certified by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan.

Description
1)Applicant should have outstanding achievements and publications in the research fields including Toxicology. In addition, applicant should be highly motivated in the research and education of Toxicology.
2)The applicant must have the ability to educate and supervise undergraduate and graduate students, as well as the motivation and insight necessary to contribute to the advancement of the relevant field and veterinary medicine.
3)Applicant must hold a Ph.D. degree.
4)Applicant must hold the veterinary license certified by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japan.

Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
Smoking is not permitted in university facilities. Smoking facilities are located outside.

Attached documents
Application Form :

Mailing
Standard Curriculum Vitae with an attached photo taken within the last 3 months
(Applicant who has been employed by Hokkaido University from April 1, 2013 (any position, including Part-time Lecture, TA, TF, RA and Short-term Support Assistant, etc.) should provide full details of your employment history.)

Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)
060-0818
Hokkaido
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University Sapporo
Prof. Yoshihiro Sakoda, Dean

Selection
Application materials must be sent to the address above by registered mail. The envelope should be labeled in red as “Application Materials for Assistant Professor in Laboratory of Toxicology”. All submitted documents will not be returned.