Wakayama Medical University
About Wakayama Medical University
Basic information and contact details for Wakayama Medical University
Wakayama Medical University is a public university located in Wakayama, Japan. The university was established in 1945 and was chartered as a university in 1948. The university has two campuses located in Kimiidera and Mikazura. There are three schools within the university: the School of Medicine, the School of Health and Nursing Science, and the School of Pharmaceutical Science. The Next Generation Research Centre on the Kimiidera campus conducts research in nursing, medicine and pharmaceutics. Current research projects include those in genomic medicine and drug discovery research. The University Hospital provides healthcare to the Wakayama prefecture as well as providing training to the university's students.
Rankings
Select the type of rankings below to see stats
Discover similar universities
Find out more about studying, research and jobs at these universities
suggested
Key Student Statistics
A breakdown of student statistics at Wakayama Medical University
- Student gender ratio
- 46 F : 54 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 0% (1)
- Students per staff
- 4.4 (1)
- Student total
- 1917 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2026
Jobs you might be interested in
You may want to explore jobs from other universities which are relevant to you
See all
Research Assistant
The University of Sydney
Australia, Saint Leonards
The University of Sydney
Australia, Saint Leonards
Opportunity to join the Northern Clinical School as Research Assistant Full time, fixed term opportunity for 12 months Base salary $80,037 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity Located at the Kolling Institute the Northern Clinical school is seeking to appoint a Research Assistant who is responsible for facilitating the research process by assisting in the coordination and execution of routine research activities. They support the preliminary stages of grant applications, maintain research data integrity, and ensure efficient communication with survey participants. They also contribute to maintaining organised research records, readying data for presentations and reports. Your key responsibilities will be to: support the coordination and delivery of clinical trial activities, including participant screening, visit scheduling, conduct of study visits alongside clinicians, multisite coordination, and meeting administration, including minute-taking and follow-up actions. assist with the preparation, submission, and ongoing management of ethics and governance documentation. support basic science research activities, including routine laboratory tasks, sample processing, experimental procedures, and maintenance of accurate laboratory records under supervision. support the preparation of research reports, presentations, manuscripts, and other project-related documentation. maintain compliance with research protocols, regulatory requirements, and study procedures, including the preparation and maintenance of study documentation and logs. support data collection, entry, and secure record management to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality. assist researchers with preliminary grant application activities, including collating supporting data and documentation. undertake additional research, coordination, and administrative duties appropriate to the classification level as required. About you relevant tertiary qualifications or an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience coordinating and/or managing grant application process experience in managing, reporting, and disseminating research data experiencing with diary management, project management experience working on research projects with clinicians experience working in hospital setting, willingness to work in a patient facing clinical environment experience working with electronic medical records, Kiteworks and Redcap excellent understanding of human ethics and governance process completion of GCT/CTMS training laboratory based experience, and animal work experience preferred. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks and declarations Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University. Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a university community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Danielle Selinger, Recruitment Consultant by email to danielle.selinger@sydney.edu.au © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Wednesday 03 June 2026 11:59 PM
Salary
$80,037 + 17% superannuation
Posted
19 May 2026
Enterprise Programme Manager
University of Southampton
United Kingdom, Southampton
University of Southampton
United Kingdom, Southampton
CORNERSTONE, the open access silicon photonics foundry at the University of Southampton, is seeking a proactive Programme Manager to manage activities across two programmes: developing an international semiconductor network and managing optical chip development for AI. These two activities provide a stimulating challenge with variety and clear career development opportunities, as described below. The successful candidate will help to develop a Canada-UK semiconductor network, which aims to empower early career researchers (ECRs) to lead the next wave of innovation in advanced materials, photonics and chip design. The successful candidate will also coordinate the activities of a consortium developing optical chips for AI. While these two activities are distinct, they share common attributes; the candidate will manage relationships with senior stakeholders, including industry, academia and policy makers in the UK and Canada. They will be comfortable working within a fast-paced environment, managing day-to-day operations, communications and marketing, while tracking actions to ensure deliverables are met. The candidate will arrange training events, workshops and seminars, tracking membership and coordinating activities with partner organisations. The candidate will be expected to clearly communicate technical content to stakeholders. They will work alongside CORNERSTONE’s Engagement Officer and Administrator to promote activities via our website and social media accounts. The candidate will ensure Equality, Diversity & Inclusion are embedded within these activities, working with CORNERSTONE’s EDI Delivery Manager. The candidate will have the opportunity to thrive in a university environment, supporting the development of future technologies. They will be able to develop a career within a university culture focused on people, collegiality, quality, internationalisation and sustainability. The working hours are flexible, with the option for hybrid working. As the role involves handling information up to OFFICIAL SENSITIVE (see https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-security-classifications), the candidate will need to pass the necessary clearance checks. For general enquiries please contact Prof Andy G Sellars (a.g.sellars@soton.ac.uk).
Salary
£36,636 to £44,746 Per annum
Posted
19 May 2026
University Assistant Predoctoral, Philological and Cultural Studies
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
At the University of Vienna, over 10,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,500 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an University assistant predoctoral 45 Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies Startdate: 01.09.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 31.08.2030 Reference no.: 5646 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team! Your personal sphere of influence: The Department of Linguistics is a sub-unit of the Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies, consisting of four main branches (Applied Linguistics, General Linguistics, Historical Linguistics, Psycholinguistics). The announced four-year position for a university assistant (PhD position) will be associated with the branch of Applied Linguistics (chaired by Prof. Dr. Jürgen Spitzmüller). Applied Linguistics deals with language in social context and practice. In the context of the Viennese Institute, the discipline primarily covers sociolinguistics, metapragmatics, discourse analysis, multimodal text and media research (the main foci of the chair) as well as conversation analysis, institutional communication, multilingualism, language policy and pragmatics. Applied Linguistics is conceived as an empirically driven, theory-building discipline which is also participating and taking stand in public discourse on linguistic matters. In the context of the Department of Linguistics, Applied Linguistics is furthermore committed to the common institutional goal of exploring language in a comprehensive sense (as a system, competence and social practice). The PhD candidate will be integrated in the Doctoral School of Philological and Cultural Studies (PhilKult) at the University of Vienna (https://ds-philkult.univie.ac.at/en/). The main goal of the doctoral school is to provide additional support that helps developing a thesis as well as networking and knowledge exchange possibilities beyond departmental level. Your future tasks: Participation in research, teaching and administration in the area of Applied Linguistics: Possibility to write a PhD dissertation Further publication and presentation activities Participation in research, teaching and administration Involvement in project application and (external) fund-raising Participation in organization of conferences Teaching due to extent regulations of wage agreement Examination activities and support of students Participation in administration of the department This is part of your personality: Postgraduate degree (MA) in Applied Linguistics or equivalent degree in a related discipline with focus on at least one of the following approaches: sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, media/text linguistics or pragmatics High interest in research and teaching and particularly in international exchange is expected Computer literacy (text processing and presentation software) and willingness to explore technologies that are relevant for research and teaching (e.g. software for data analysis, LaTeX, e-learning tools) Fluency in English in writing and speaking At least basic command of written and spoken German/willingness to learn German Ability to work in teams and willingness to cooperate in research and teaching Experience in external fund-raising is advantageous You are motivated and self-propelled You are flexible and creative You should be a team player with high social skills What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely. Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3,776.10 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for everyone: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: Letter of motivation (German or English) Academic CV Evidence for performed scholarly and academic activities (e.g., publications, presentations, institutional work) Proposal for/Outline of a PhD project Degree certificates, academic records Names and contact data of three referees Via our job portal / Apply now - button If you have any questions, please contact: Jürgen Spitzmüller juergen.spitzmueller@univie.ac.at We look forward to new personalities in our team! The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Data protection Application deadline: 06/07/2026 Prae Doc
Salary
The basic salary of EUR 3,776.10 (on a full-time basis)
Posted
19 May 2026
Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Science (Chemistry) Artificial Intelligence
New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Description The Smart Materials Lab (Panče Naumov Group) at the Division of Science and Mathematics, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a highly motivated post-doctoral candidate in the areas of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for materials science, with an emphasis on structure-property-relationships, materials optimization, materials under extreme conditions, and generative AI. Candidates must possess substantial experience in artificial intelligence and machine learning methods, specifically in AI-driven materials discovery, machine learning applications for materials, or generative AI related to materials. The successful candidate will independently lead a project focused on developing generative AI models to establish structure-property relationships for materials discovery. This individual will be expected to collaborate closely with the project team and coordinate efforts with experimentalists from the Smart Materials Lab (SML) and the Center for Smart Engineering Materials (CSEM) at NYUAD. The results of this work are anticipated to be published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at prominent conferences. We offer unique opportunities for cross-disciplinary collaborations, organization of scientific workshops, and attendance at conferences. Key qualifications include a PhD in a relevant field, expertise in AI/ML (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python), interest in materials applications, and a strong publication record. The position is for two years, with the possibility of renewal, subject to mutual agreement. The successful candidate is also expected to play an active role in other projects and activities within the Smart Materials Lab and assist in supervising undergraduate or PhD students. To apply, submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae that includes a complete publication list, a statement of research interests, a transcript,and three letters of reference, all in PDF format. For any inquiries, please contact Dr. Panče Naumov (pance.naumov@nyu.edu). The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications are being accepted immediately, and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. About NYUAD: NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities. EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Employer UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply
Salary
Competitive
Posted
18 May 2026
Senior Farm Hand
The University of Sydney
Australia, Narrabri
The University of Sydney
Australia, Narrabri
Full time, continuing position, located in Narrabri at the University of Sydney Plant Breeding Institute Work on a large scale, industry leading university farm supporting commercial grain production, research and cutting edge agricultural innovation Base Salary $90,155 - $95,259 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity We are currently seeking a Senior Farm Hand to support the day to day farming operations at the University of Sydney's Narrabri Farms, contributing to commercial grain production, research, digital agriculture and teaching activities. Working closely with the Manager, Farm Operations and a small technical team, this role plays a key part in ensuring farm activities are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with best practice for the region. Your key responsibilities will be to: work closely with the Manager, Farm Operations and technical officers to support farming operations support the implementation of management plans for the Narrabri Farms operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment to support grain, research and teaching activities coordinate and liaise with contractors and consultants as required assist with field operations, demonstrations, field days and seminars support other farm operations and technical activities as required. About you experience operating farm equipment including tractors, headers, cultivation and planting machinery practical experience working as part of a farming or agricultural operations team knowledge of safe handling and application of agricultural chemicals, with chemical accreditation preferred experience in welding or basic mechanical repairs (highly desirable) a current driver's licence and willingness to obtain relevant licences and certifications as required an equivalent combination of training and experience, with a School Certificate or equivalent qualification a current Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain one prior to commencement. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks and declarations Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University. Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. As this position is located on an NSW Health site, it is a regulatory requirement to complete compulsory employment checks prior to starting in this position. For more information and instructions, please visit: NSW Health employment requirements This position is designated as involving child-related work. To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Sunday 24 May 2026 11:59 PM
Salary
$90,155 - $95,259 + 17% superannuation
Posted
19 May 2026
Subjects Taught at Wakayama Medical University
See below for a range of subjects taught at Wakayama Medical University
Medical and Health
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Other Health