2024.07.31

Technical staff

Fixed Term:Center for Basic Research on Materials,Data-driven Materials Research Field, Data-driven Materials Design Group

#Fixed Term#Technical Staff
Field or Position Technical staff
Number of People 1 position available
Affiliation Center for Basic Research on Materials
Data-driven Materials Research Field, Data-driven Materials Design Group
Job Summary
  • Catalysts properties data collection and organization from public data bases.
  • Contribution to the development of regression model to predict catalysts properties.
  • Contribution to the development, execution, and maintenance of Bayesian optimization to design new catalyst.
  • Preparation of report on the progress of development and data collection. 
Scope of Job Description Changes Duties are subject to change within the scope of the Employee’s position.
Qualification
  1. Proficiency in English reading, writing and conversation.
  2. Ability to work with MS office, specially excel.
  3. Ability to understand code written in Python.
  4. Basic programing skills. Python is a plus.
  5. Ability to read and understand data-driven materials research papers is a plus.  
Starting Date Oct.1, 2024 or after
Term from starting date until March 31, 2025
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, Namiki site (Tsukuba City, Ibaraki prefecture, 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 about 15 hours a week (flex-time system available)
Holiday Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and other regulations of the Organization
Salary / Supply
To be determined in accordance with the Salary Regulations for Fixed Term Employees.
Trial Period We set a probationary period.
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 email to Keitaro SODEYAMA :
  • NIMS-CV with your picture
  • job history 
Delivery Address The contact address below
Deadline Until qualified candidate is found
How to Judge Document screening and interview (web-interview is possible). The submitted documents will be used only for the selection.
Contact to Keitaro Sodeyama
Data-driven Materials Design Group,
Center for Basic Research on Materials (CBRM),
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044
E-Mail: SODEYAMA.Keitaro=nims.go.jp (Please change "=" to "@")

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