2024.07.30
Postdoctoral Researcher
Fixed Term：Center for Basic Research on Materials,Electron Microscopy Group
| Field or Position | Postdoctoral Researcher |
|---|---|
| Number of People | one position available |
| Affiliation |
Center for Basic Research on Materials
Electron Microscopy Group |
| Job Summary | Research on state and elemental analysis of molecular materials using transmission electron microscopy. The postdoctoral researcher is expected to mainly contribute to imaging of molecule-based materials such as organic materials, polymers, and organic/inorganic hybrids using high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (TEM/STEM) and state and elemental analysis by using an electron beam (EDS, EELS, etc.). |
| Scope of Job Description Changes | Duties are subject to change within the scope of the employee’s position. |
| Qualification |
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| Starting Date | October 1, 2024 or later (to be discussed) |
| Term | 1 year (Possibly up to 5 Years 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 working regulations. |
| Work Place | National Institute for Materials Science, Namiki-Site (Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan) |
| 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, or discretionary labor system* *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 NIMS Regulations |
| Salary / Supply | Followed by NIMS regulations. Commutation allowance and national insurance are also provided. |
| 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) |
| How to Apply | Send the followings by E-mail (as PDF format) to the address shown in “Contact to" section.
Specified formats for CVs are found in the "Related Files and Links" section below. * Note that you do not need to prepare NIMS -CV (Word file) listed at the top of these links. Personal information will be used or disclosed only for the purposes of screening. Submitted documents will not be returned. |
| Deadline | Until the position is filled. |
| How to Judge | Document screening and a successive interview. |
| Contact to | Koji Harano Electron Microscopy Group Center for Basic Research on Materials National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan Email: harano.koji=nims.go.jp (Please change "=" to "@") |