2025.03.10
Postdoctoral Researcher
Fixed Term：Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA),Thin Film Electronics Group
| Field or Position | Postdoctoral Researcher |
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| Number of People | 1or 2 position available |
| Affiliation |
Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA)
Thin Film Electronics Group |
| Job Summary | The postdoctoral researcher is expected to mainly contribute to design and development of functional oxide thin film transistor. The vacuum film fabrication and characterizations, as well as transistor fabrication and characterizations in this research will be needed. Particularly, thin film will be fabricated by ALD system. Furthermore, nano-scale transistor fabrication using electron beam lithography will be used.
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| Scope of Job Description Changes | Duties are subject to change within the scope of the Employee’s position. |
| Qualification | Candidates should have a Ph.D. degree or expect to receive the degree by the start of the employment. They should have backgrounds in transistor research, with expertise in the vacuum thin film synthesis, film characterizations, transistor fabrication, and transistor property characterizations.
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| Starting Date | May 1st 2025 or after (negotiable) |
| Term | 1 Year (Possibly extended depending on research activity and budget status) |
| 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) |
| 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 | Supply followed by NIMS regulations. Commuting allowance and national insurance will also be covered.
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| 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 following items by email:
* Application documents submitted will not be returned. |
| Delivery Address | The contact address below |
| Deadline | Until qualified candidate is found. |
| How to Judge | After document screening, shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. |
| Contact to | Kazuhito Tsukagoshi Thin Film Electronics Group, Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan E-Mail: TSUKAGOSHI.Kazuhito=nims.go.jp (Please change "=" to "@") |