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Tokai University

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Hiratsuka, Japan
1201–1500th in World University Rankings 2026
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About Tokai University

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Tokai University is a private research institution in Japan that was created by Shigeyoshi Matsumae, a former politician, in 1942. The name “Tokai” refers to the Pacific Ocean.

About 1,600 academic staff teach 30,000 students at Tokai and 700 of them come from overseas. The institution is made up of eight campuses spread across the island nation. They are: Shonan, Yoyogi, Takanawa, Isehara, Shimizu, Sapporo, Kumamoto, and Aso. The Isehara campus is situated beside Tokai University Hospital, while waterfront-Shimizu houses the School of Marine Science, and Aso, which is located in a national park, is home to the School of Agriculture.

Five of the campuses are on the central island of Honshu, which is home to the Japanese capital Tokyo, while two campuses are on the island of Hokkaido and the other is on Kyushu.

There are 21 undergraduate schools at Tokai and all courses at this level are taught in Japanese. A year-long Japanese language programme is available for international students. As well as offering an array of courses across the humanities and sciences, the university was the first in Japan to run a pilot training programme in association with the airline All Nippon Airways.

In terms of postgraduate study, there are 20 graduate schools and students can specialise in one of 42 subject areas.

The university has an established international exchange scheme involving more than 35 countries as well as offices in Austria, Thailand, South Korea, Denmark, and Hawaii, US.

Well-known alumni include the sprinter Shingo Suetsugu, an Olympic bronze medallist; judoka Yasuhiro Yamashita, an Olympic gold medallist; and Eiko Harada, a president of McDonald’s Japan.

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Student gender ratio
29 F : 71 M (1)
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International student percentage
5% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
16.6 (1)
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Student total
28774 (1)

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Hong Kong Baptist University

Hong Kong


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UNIVERSITY OF SURREY

University of Surrey

United Kingdom, Guildford

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United Kingdom, Guildford


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COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY

Columbus State University

United States, Columbus

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Columbus State University

United States, Columbus


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Commercial Trials Facilitator

KINGS COLLEGE LONDON

King's College London

United Kingdom, London

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King's College London

United Kingdom, London


About us The King’s Health Partners Clinical Trials Office (KHP-CTO) is a collaboration between King’s College London, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. Established to provide a single interface for those wishing to conduct clinical research within the partner organisations, and to ensure that there are common, efficient processes for the set up and administration of clinical trials. About the role Key responsibilities Facilitate the collection and preparation of documentation required to confirm local capacity, obtain R&D theme lead approvals, collate regulatory approvals needed to instigate clinical trials Facilitate the collection of local and regulatory approvals required for the review and implementation of amendments Provide comprehensive advice to external and internal parties for the conduct of clinical trials across the partner organisations. To assist in maintaining the records of the clinical trials portfolios of the partner organisations including the EDGE system and ensuring information added is quality checked To ensure that trials metrics are collected to permit tracking of milestones. To assist in the archiving of clinical trials documentation to meet prevailing regulatory requirements. To maintain a working knowledge of prevailing regulations, guidance, best practices and GCP standards regarding the conduct of clinical trials To ensure confidentiality of commercially sensitive information and that data protection imperatives are respected The above list of responsibilities may not be exhaustive, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. We reserve the right to close the advert early, dependant on quantity of applications. This is a full time (35 hours per week), and you will be offered an indefinite contract. About you To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Experience acquired in administration role(s), preferably in either a pharmaceutical industry or clinical research setting  Strong planning and organisational skills including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks  Excellent interpersonal skills - tactful and able to deal with a wide range of people in an enthusiastic and helpful manner whilst being capable of firmly maintaining policies and regulations  Problem solving skills - pragmatic and flexible approach whilst maintaining policies and regulations  Demonstrably high levels of accuracy and attention to detail  Demonstrates a proactive approach  Demonstrates a commitment to a quality culture with a professional demeanour and high ethical standards  Strong computer skills (proficient with MS Word, Excel and Web-based applications) Desirable criteria Experience in clinical trial administration and/or in the delivery of clinical research within the NHS  Knowledge of GCP and full working knowledge of local regulatory requirements for the conduct of clinical trials  Understanding of Ethics committees and Competent Authority approval processes  Downloading a copy of our Job Description Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process. Further Information We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community. We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's. As part of this commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and through this appointment process, it is our aim to develop candidate pools that include applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘How we Recruit’ pages. Grade and Salary: £34,713 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 134425 Close Date: 04-Jan-2026 Contact Person: Laura Freer Contact Details: laura.freer@kcl.ac.uk

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£34,713 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance

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Subjects Taught at Tokai University

See below for a range of subjects taught at Tokai University

Arts and Humanities

  • Archaeology
  • Architecture
  • Art, Performing Art and Design
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics

Business and Economics

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Business and Management
  • Economics and Econometrics

Computer Science

  • Computer Science

Education Studies

  • Education

Engineering

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • General Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Law

  • Law

Life Sciences

  • Agriculture and Forestry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Sport Science
  • Veterinary Science

Medical and Health

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Other Health

Physical Sciences

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Physics and Astronomy

Psychology

  • Psychology

Social Sciences

  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Geography
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Sociology