2026.11.13
Postdoctoral Researcher
Fixed Term：Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN), Photovoltaic Materials Group
| Field or Position | Postdoctoral Researcher |
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| Number of Positions | 1 position |
| Affiliation |
Photovoltaic Materials Group
Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN) |
| Work Description |
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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 | April 2027 after |
| Term | 1 Year (Extension should be dependent upon the budget condition) |
| 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 |
| 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 (negotiable as the flex-time system) |
| Holiday | Saturday, Sunday, and National Holidays |
| Salary / Supply | Monthly salary: 356,320 yen (Determined based on experience and ability in accordance with the institution's term-based employee salary regulations) 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 Workers’ 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 | Please compile the following application documents into a single ZIP file, name the file "[Job Title]_[Name]," and submit it by uploading it to Box.
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| Deadline | Until qualified candidate is found |
| Selection Process | After document screening, short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews |
| Contact to | Yasuhiro Shirai Photovoltaic Materials Group Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN) National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) 1-1 Namiki Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan TEL: +81-29-860-4792 E-Mail: SHIRAI.Yasuhiro=nims.go.jp (Please change "=" to "@") |