2026.04.28
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Semiconductor Device
Fixed Term：Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, Semiconductor Device Group
| Field or Position | Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Semiconductor Device |
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| Number of Positions | 1-2 |
| Affiliation |
Semiconductor Device Group
Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics |
| Work Description |
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| Scope of Work Description Change | 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. |
| Qualification |
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| Starting Date | July 1, 2026, or the earliest possible date thereafter (negotiable). |
| Term | From the date of hire until March 31, 2027. Extensions are possible based on performance 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, Namiki-Site (Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 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 | 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, and National Holidays, New Year holidays, annual paid leave and other holidays as stipulated in the Working Regulations. |
| Salary / Supply | Monthly salary 325,360 ~ 493,012 yen (To be determined in accordance with the Salary Regulations for Fixed Term Employees) ※Deemed overtime allowance included in monthly salary (Article 13-2 of the Salary Regulations for Fixed Term) |
| 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 | Please prepare the following documents in PDF format and send them via email to the contact person listed below:
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| Delivery Address | The contact person below |
| Deadline | Until a qualified candidate is found. |
| Selection Process | After document screening, candidates will be contacted for interview. |
| Contact to | Takuji HOSOI Semiconductor Device Group, Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, NIMS E-Mail: HOSOI.Takuji=nims.go.jp (Please change "=" to "@") |