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Tenure-Track Associate Professor in Fermentation Biotechnology

Faculty position in the Faculty of Applied Bio-Science, leading a research team in industrial enzyme engineering, microbial metabolic flux, and sustainable bioprocessing.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
PhD in Fermentation Science, Biotechnology, or Applied Microbiology
English language proficiency
Fluency in Japanese and English for teaching and laboratory supervision
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Strong publication track record in international biotechnology journals and grant capture record
Recommendation letters
Three academic reference letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
¥7,200,000 - ¥9,000,000 annual salary under university scale
Application fee
Zero application fee
Tuition / joining costs
Tenured or tenure-track academic appointment

Dates and verification

Application deadline
December 1, 2026
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Tokyo University of Agriculture documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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