Professor in Quantitative Biosciences at the University of Tokyo
Core
Leading original research in quantitative biosciences, developing enabling technologies, and mentoring scientists to shape the future direction of the Institute for Quantitative Biosciences (IQB) at the University of Tokyo.
Role type
Full Professor (Quantitative Biosciences)
Builds
New biological questions and research programs through interdisciplinary collaboration and quantitative approaches.
Domain
Quantitative Biosciences (Neuroscience, Immunology, Cancer Biology, Systems Biology, Computational Biology, Molecular Biology)
Deliverable
Research
Required skills
Original and influential research record, vision for enabling technologies, capacity to lead interdisciplinary research, mentorship of scientists, strategic leadership
Preferred skills
Expertise in neuroscience, behavioural biology, immunology, cancer biology, systems/synthetic biology, quantitative imaging, single-cell/spatial/multi-omics, structural/molecular biology, computational modelling, genome/RNA biology, programmable biological intervention
Technologies
Quantitative imaging, single-cell technologies, spatial technologies, multi-omics technologies, computational modelling tools, molecular/cellular engineering platforms
Responsibilities
Conduct original and influential research, develop or integrate enabling technologies and quantitative approaches, lead interdisciplinary research, mentor the next generation of scientists, contribute to institute-level strategy implementation
Seniority
Full Professor, strategic leadership & research direction
