2026.08.06
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Fixed Term：Center for Basic Research on Materials (CBRM), In-situ Electron Microscopy Technique Group
| Field or Position | Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
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| Number of Positions | 1 position |
| Affiliation |
In-situ Electron Microscopy Technique Group
Center for Basic Research on Materials (CBRM) |
| Work Description | Research and Development in Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
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| 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, or later |
| Term | 1 year (renewable depending on the peerformance) |
| 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 (Sengen1-2-1,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: 355,492 yen ~ (Determined based on the applicant’s experience and abilities) * Deemed overtime allowance included in monthly salary(Article 13-2 of the Salary Regulations for Fixed Term Employees) * Commuting allowance provided (for distances of 2 km or more; subject to a maximum limit). |
| 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) |
| How to Apply | Send the following items by email (as PDF format):
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| Delivery Address | The contact address below. |
| Deadline | Until the position is filled. |
| Selection Process | Document screening and interview. |
| Contact to | Kazutaka MITSUISHI Group Leader Kodai NIITSU In-situ Electron Microscopy Technique Group, Center for Basic Research on Materials (CBRM) National Institute for Materials Science 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan E-Mail: NIITSU.Kodai=nims.go.jp (Please change "=" to "@") |