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<Recruitment Closed> Pharmacist (Full-time/Resident) [New Graduates & Experienced Professionals]

About the Pharmacist Residency Program

The Pharmacy Department will introduce a residency program with a training period of one year (up to a maximum of two years).
Through a training program in accordance with the "Pharmacist Clinical Training Guidelines" issued by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in March 2024,
You will gain experience working as a hospital pharmacist.

 

 

 

 

 

Training content

Through basic tasks such as dispensing medications, preparing injectable drugs including anticancer drugs, and managing pharmaceuticals, you will learn fundamental knowledge and skills as a pharmacist and participate in ward duties and team-based medical care.
In addition, students will learn the knowledge and techniques necessary for presenting at academic conferences and submitting papers, and will also conduct clinical research aimed at publishing results.

Training items

Dispensing medications (oral and injectable), oncology chemotherapy, and medical safety.
Pharmaceutical supply and management services, pharmaceutical information management services, and pharmaceutical manufacturing services.
Ward duties, team-based medical care (infection control, nutrition, palliative care, etc.), therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) duties.
TPN preparation work
Clinical research, clinical trials, (home-based)

Training Schedule

others

  • We will fully subsidize your annual membership fee for the Japanese Society of Hospital Pharmacists.
  • You will be required to participate in academic conferences (such as the Kinki Regional Academic Conference of the Japanese Society of Hospital Pharmacists, the Japanese Society of Hospital Pharmacy, and Resident Study Group meetings). Conference fees, transportation costs, etc., will be subsidized.
  • You may be hired as a full-time employee during the training period.

Application requirements

Recruitment conditions and selection method
Job Type Pharmacist (full-time employee or resident)
Application conditions

[New Graduates] Those expected to graduate in March 2027 and obtain a pharmacist's license.
[Recent Graduates] Those with a pharmacist's license

Number of people A small number of each
Application period Monday, February 2, 2026 - Wednesday, February 25, 2026
*Application documents must arrive by Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
Selection date and time After the application period ends, we will notify you of the results of the document screening via email through our recruitment website.
[Selection Date and Time]
First round: Scheduled for the afternoon of Thursday, March 5, 2026.
Second round: Scheduled for the morning of Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
Selection Process Document screening, interview, and aptitude test (only for those who pass the first selection round)
Facility tour This year's event has concluded.
Date of hire April 1, 2027 *For those who have already graduated, we are open to discussing your desired start date.
How to Apply
Documents to be submitted
  • Transcript of academic records (only for current students)
  • Certificate of expected graduation (only for those who can obtain one while still enrolled)
  • Copy of pharmacist license (if you have one)
  • Passport-sized photograph (4cm high x 3cm wide, with name written on the back)
    *Only for those who cannot upload via the recruitment website.
  • Essay: "Describe your career plan for 5 and 10 years from now."
    →There are no restrictions on formatting or character count.Please create it by hand.Please submit your application documents.
*Please note that all application documents will not be returned. If your application is unsuccessful, it will be discarded.
Where to submit 2-4-20 Ogimachi, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8480
Medical Research Institute KITANO HOSPITAL, PIIF Tazuke-Kofukai
Administrative Department, Human Resources Division, Recruitment Officer
How to Apply
  1. Please apply here.
    *Please note that the application process differs for new graduates and those who have already graduated.
  2. Your ID/PW/URL will be sent to the email address you registered, so please log in.
  3. After logging into the recruitment website, please be sure to enter your educational background, work experience, and self-introduction* (within 500 characters).
  4. Please upload a photo of yourself for your resume via the "Edit Registration Information" page on the recruitment website.
  5. Please make a reservation for the "First Selection Round" via the "Reservation Confirmation Form" on our recruitment website.
  6. Please send your application documents to the hiring manager within the application period.

*You can add or revise your self-introduction later. If you wish to proceed to the selection process, please complete the entry within the application period.
*The information you enter will serve as your resume. Please be sure to complete the entry within the application period.
*Please note that we cannot proceed to the selection process if we cannot confirm receipt of your application documents.

Inquiry 06-6131-2090 (Direct to Human Resources Department)
Employment conditions
Employment type Full-time or contract employee (resident)

Business content

[Immediately after hiring] Pharmacist duties [Scope of change] No change
Contract period

[Full-time employee]
Fixed term: None

[Resident]
Fixed term: Yes (April 1, 2027 - March 31, 2028)
Contract renewal: Renewal is possible (the decision to renew will be made at the time of contract expiration based on the employee's work performance and abilities).
Renewal limit: Yes (maximum 2 years, however, permanent employment may be offered during the training period.)

trial period 3 months (no changes to conditions during trial period)
Work place [Immediately after hiring] Medical Research Institute Kitano Hospital [Scope of change] No change
Working hours Day shift: 08:45 - 17:25 (Early shift available: 08:15 - 16:55)
*Full-time positions include night shifts (15:30 to 8:50 the following day, approximately once a month, handled by one person).
Break time Work is conducted for 60 minutes per day on a shift system determined in advance by department.
Working system Two days off per week (monthly variable working hours system)
*If hired as a full-time employee, you may be required to work on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays.
In that case, the shift will be rescheduled to a weekday (4-5 people will be on duty during the daytime each day).
holiday Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, New Year's holidays (6 days), and the hospital's founding anniversary (1 day in June).
vacation Annual paid leave (10 days in the first year, 20 days from the following year), consecutive leave (6 days), other special leave
Overtime work Yes (about 10-20 hours per month on average)
Salary

[Full-time employee]
Starting salary: 223,140 yen*For those who have already graduated, compensation will be determined based on years of experience.
Job allowance: 20,000 yen
Commuting allowance: 50,000 yen (maximum monthly limit, in accordance with hospital regulations)
Housing allowance (in the employee's name): 25,000 yen (according to hospital regulations)
Family allowance: 15,000 yen or more (according to our hospital's regulations)

[Resident]
Monthly salary: 286,500 yen
Commuting allowance: 50,000 yen (maximum monthly limit, in accordance with hospital regulations)

Salary increase

[Full-time employee]
can be

[Resident]
none

bonus

[Full-time employee]
can be

[Resident]
none

insurance Health insurance, employee pension insurance, employment insurance, workers' compensation insurance
others

Staff cafeteria available, medical expense subsidy system available, qualification acquisition support system available, childcare and eldercare leave system available, on-site childcare available (including sick child care)

*For full-time employees only: Retirement allowance system available (according to hospital regulations), defined contribution pension plan available.

Measures against passive smoking Measures in place, smoking prohibited (no smoking on the premises)
Accommodation facilities None (However, we can introduce you to properties you are looking for at a discount through a major real estate company affiliated with our hospital.)
Recruiter
name Medical Research Institute KITANO HOSPITAL, PIIF Tazuke-Kofukai
location 2-4-20 Ogimachi, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8480

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