2025.09.05
NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Permanent Magnets
Fixed Term：Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials, Green Magnetic Materials Group
| Field or Position | NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Permanent Magnets |
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| Number of Positions | 1 |
| Affiliation |
Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials
Green Magnetic Materials Group |
| Work Description | A post-doctoral position is available for the evaluation of microstructure and its correlation with magnetic and thermal hysteresis. Applicants should have a strong background in magnetism, materials processing, and the evaluation of magnetic properties. Experience with microstructural characterization techniques such as XRD, SEM, and TEM is desirable.
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| Scope of Work Description Change | Duties are subject to change within the scope of the Employee’s position. |
| Qualification | Ph.D. in materials science or applied physics
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| Starting Date | January 2026 or later (negotiable) |
| Term | 1 year (possibly renewable 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 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. |
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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 documents to h.sepehriamin=nims.go.jp (Please change "=" to "@") with subject: permanent magnets post doc application
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| Deadline | Until the position is filled |
| Selection Process | Document screening and interview |
| Contact to | H. Sepehri-Amin Green Magnetic Materials Group Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials National Institute for Materials Science 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, 305-0047 Japan Phone: +81-29-859-2739 E-mail: H.SEPEHRIAMIN=nims.go.jp (Please change "=" to "@") 1-2-1 Sengen, Tsukuba, 305-0047 Japan |