2025.10.29
NIMS Special Researcher (Electronic materials)
Fixed Term：Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials, Magnetic Functional Device Group
| Field or Position | NIMS Special Researcher (Electronic materials) |
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| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Affiliation |
Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials
Magnetic Functional Device Group |
| Work Description | The researcher will be responsible for the research and development of novel interconnect materials for future semiconductor logic devices. The researcher in this position will lead experimental studies involving thin film fabrication, crystal structure characterization, microfabrication, and electrical measurements.
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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 | As soon as possible after February 1, 2026 |
| Term | 1 year (renewable up to 5 years based on 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. (This may be subject to change because of amendments to the Working Regulations.) |
| Work Place | National Institute for Materials Science, Sengen-site (Tsukuba, 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 of at least 376,380 yen, including tax and other exemptions (To be determined in accordance with the Salary Regulations for Fixed Term Employees) *Fixed overtime pay included in monthly salary(Article 10, item 3 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 | Candidates should send the following by e-mail in Word or pdf format.
* Your personal information will be protected by NIMS privacy policy. |
| Deadline | Until position is filled |
| Contact to | Tomoya Nakatani Magnetic Functional Device Group Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) 1-2-1, Sengen, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan Email: NAKATANI.Tomoya=nims.go.jp (Please change "=" to "@") |