2026.09.16
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Magnetic materials
Fixed Term：Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials (CMSM), Green Magnetic Materials Group
| Field or Position | Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Magnetic materials |
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| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Affiliation |
Green Magnetic Materials Group
Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials (CMSM) |
| Work Description | A postdoctoral position is available for fundamental research on soft magnetic materials. The successful candidate will be expected to develop rapidly solidified ribbons and bulk soft magnetic materials with various compositions and microstructural features. Candidates should have experience in the evaluation of soft magnetic properties and the characterization of micro- and nanostructures. |
| Scope of Work Description Change | Duties are subject to change within the scope of the Employee's position. |
| Qualification |
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| Starting Date | January 2027(negotiable) |
| Term | 1 year (possibly renewable with annual evaluation) |
| Contract Renewal Criteria / Maximum Employment Period | Renewal of the contract will be determined based on work performance, work attitude, progress of the work engaged in, workload at the end of the contract period, budget situation, and other factors. The maximum employment period shall not exceed five (5) years. This may be subject to change because of amendments to the Working Regulations. |
| Work Place | National Institute for Materials Science, Sengen-Site (Tsukuba City, Ibaraki) |
| Scope of Work Location Changes | The scope of the change of place of work shall be limited to each of the Employer's site, as well as other locations separately approved by the Employer. |
| Work Hours | 7 hours 45 minutes a day, 5 days a week Deemed working hours when the discretionary labor system is applied are 8 hours and 15 minutes per day. |
| Holiday | Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, New Year Holidays, annual paid leave and other holidays as stipulated in the Working Regulations. |
| Salary / Supply | Monthly salary 345,425 JPY - 493,012 JPY. Deemed overtime allowance included in monthly salary (Article 13-2 of the Salary Regulations for Fixed Term Employees) |
| Trial Period | Two months from the start date of employment |
| Insurance | Health insurance (MEXT Mutual Aid Association), Welfare Pension Insurance, Employment Insurance and Worker’s Accident Compensation Insurance. You will be automatically enrolled in these insurances when working conditions meet the requirements. |
| Employer | President, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) |
| Measures to prevent passive smoking | No smoking (except in designated areas outside)
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| How to Apply | Please compile all the required documents into a ZIP file and upload it via the following link. Submission link (Box): https://nims.ent.box.com/f/547fe2748b8d4c759513092211a2ba9d
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| Deadline | Until position is filled |
| Selection Process | Document screening and interview |
| Contact to | H. Sepehri-Amin Green Magnetic Materials Group Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials (CMSM) National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, 305-0047 Japan TEL: +81-29-859-2739 E-Mail: h.sepehriamin=nims.go.jp (Please change "=" to "@") |