Positions Currently Available

  • 2025.04.28

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Center for Basic Research on Materials ,Photoemission spectroscopy group

    Research on the electronic states for atomic-layer materials, magnetic/spintronic materials, and quantum materials using angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, spin-resolved photoemission spectros...

  • 2025.04.18

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher (Fixed-term)

    Spin theory group, Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials ,Spin theory group

    Theoretical research using first-principles calculations. The postdoctoral researcher will be engaged in developing and applying novel first-principles computational methods or software infrastructure...

  • 2025.04.10

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) ,Neuromorphic Devices Group

    Research on exploration of physics and device application of thermoelectric response using dielectric materials, ionic conductors, and magnetic materials. The theme will be decided based on the prefer...

  • 2025.04.09

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN) ,Photovoltaic Materials Group

    Fabrication of highly efficient perovskite solar cells Develop high-band-gap perovskite materials and improve performance

  • 2025.04.05

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) ,Thermal Energy Materials Group

    Development of thermoelectric materials & devices

  • 2025.03.19

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Electronic and Optical Materials ,Nano Electronics Device Materials Group

    Electrical properties and photoelectron spectroscopic evaluation of varistor thin film materials.

  • 2025.03.12

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher

    Center for Basic Research on Materials ,Data-driven Materials Research Field, Materials Modeling Group

    A candidate is supposed to develop a rapid, accurate prediction method in terms of the links among heat-treatment process, microstructure and high-temperature mechanical property of Ni-based superallo...

  • 2025.03.10

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) ,Thin Film Electronics Group

    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 transisto...

  • 2025.03.10

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) ,Thermal Energy Materials Group

    Development of thermal conductivity measurements and analysis

  • 2025.03.06

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) ,Frontier Molecules Group

    Creation of advanced π-liquid molecular materials. Research into improving the functionality of π-liquid materials, including the development of liquid electrets and the creation of funct...

  • 2025.02.28

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Center for Basic Research on Materials ,Nanoprobe group

    The postdoctoral researcher is expected to mainly contribute to design and development of functional organic materials (molecules, polymers, and two-dimensional organic nanomaterials) based on organic...

  • 2025.02.21

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    Postdoctoral Researcher or Special Researcher (Fixed Term)

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN) ,Superconducting System Group

    The candidate is expected to work in experimental research on superconducting magnets and wires.

  • 2025.02.17

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher (Fixed-term)

    Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials ,Magnetic Recording Materials Group

    A post doc position on the thin film fabrication for 3-dimentional magnetic recording media and/or permanent magnet with less rare earth element and their magnetic and microstructure characterizations...

  • 2025.02.13

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    Postdoctoral Researcher (Fixed Term)

    Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials ,Polymer Process Technology Team

    Preparation of functional thin films, especially ultra-thin ion exchange membranes. Evaluation of their structure-property relationships and their performance in applications of RED power generation a...

  • 2025.01.28

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Center for Basic Research on Materials ,Electron Microscopy Group

    Research on state and elemental analysis of molecular materials using transmission electron microscopy.The postdoctoral researcher is expected to mainly contribute to imaging of molecule-based materia...

  • 2025.01.20

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) ,Functional Chromophores Group

    Synthesis and characterization of N-heteroacenes, pyrazinacenes

  • 2025.01.15

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    NIMS Postdoctral Reseacher

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN) ,Hydrogen Ion Materials Group, Hydrogen Technology Materials Field

    The successful candidate will work on the exploration of new electrocatalyst for CO2 reduction reaction or new reaction in organic electrolysis.

  • 2025.01.10

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    Postdoctoral Researcher One position available

    Research Center for Structural Materials ,Mechanical Properties Group

    Micro-/nano-mechanical characterisation of metallic and ceramic materials. The successful candidate will study fundamental deformation processes at the extreme conditions (e.g. cryogenic or hot) of ap...

  • 2025.01.10

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) ,Neuromorphic Devices Group

    Fabrication and evaluation of spintronics-based neuromorphic devices

  • 2024.12.25

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    Postdoctoral Researcher (Fixed Term)

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials ,Rechargeable Battery Materials Group

    Fabricate full cells for lithium-ion or other battery systems Develop technologies to improve performance and stability of full batteries

  • 2024.12.20

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) ,Quantum Materials Simulation Group

    The candidate is expected to work on either of the following research themes: Research using large-scale first-principles calculations and machine learning methods for atomic and electronic structu...

  • 2024.12.11

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Structural Materials ,Mechanical Properties Group

     Atomistic simulation analyses on the structure and mechanical properties of metals.

  • 2024.11.28

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials ,Automated Electrochemical Experiments Team

    Research on material development and performance evaluation related to electrochemical energy conversion. In particular, he is engaged in research and development that utilizes material development, d...

  • 2024.11.16

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher (Fixed Term)

    Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials ,Spintronics Group

    Postdoctoral positions in the development of defect-free thin films, multilayers and their devices using new materials for next-generation memory and spin-AI applications. Experience in research of...

  • 2024.11.06

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials ,Electrochemical Energy Conversion Team

    *Artificial Intelligence assisted experiment for ultra-accelerated discovery of novel electrocatalysts for water splitting, N2 reductions, and biomass conversion.*Data-driven characterization of elect...

  • 2024.10.09

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    Special Researcher (Fixed Term)

    Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials , Electrochemical Nano-Bio Group

    Research and development, as well as project management, in the development of medical devices using electrochemical technology.

  • 2024.10.08

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials ,Environment-Controlled Microscopy Group

    Development of environmental (mainly liquid environment) high-resolution transmission electron microscopy and related technologies, and application research thereof. 

  • 2024.09.13

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher (Fixed-term)

    Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials ,Magnetic Recording Materials Group

    A post doc position on the development of Sm-Fe based permanent magnetic thin film and their magnetic and structural characterization for high performance. Background on magnetism and magnetic materia...

  • 2024.08.29

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    Postdoctoral Researcher (Fixed Term)

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics(MANA) ,2D Quantum Materials Group

    Theoretical and numerical studies on electronic structures in material systems, mainly artificially stacked 2D material systems.

  • 2024.08.09

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics ,2D Quantum Materials Group

    Exploring quantum properties of two-dimensional materials through 1. Preparation of two-dimensional materials and heterostructures / 2. Optical properties characterization / 3. device fabricationsDuti...

  • 2024.07.09

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    Postdoctoral Researcher (Fixed Term)

    Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials ,Molecular Mechatronics Group

    This project funded from NIMS focuses on the development of soft actuators using ionic liquid-crystalline polymers, amphiphilic block polymers, and redox-active conjugated polymers and their applicati...

  • 2024.06.11

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials ,Magnetic Recording Materials Group

     A post-doc position on magnetic recording material research. A successful candidate is expected to pursue research works on the development of advanced magnetic storage media. For example, fabri...

  • 2024.06.11

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials ,Magnetic Recording Materials Group

     A post doc position on the thin film fabrication for 3-dimentional magnetic recording media and/or permanent magnet with less rare earth element and their magnetic and microstructure characteriz...

  • 2024.06.07

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials ,Electrochemical Energy Conversion Team

    *Artificial Intelligence assisted experiment for ultra-accelerated discovery of  novel electrocatalysts for water electrolysers*Data-driven characterization of water-splitting electrocatalysts by...

  • 2024.05.05

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    Postdoctoral Researcher (Fixed Term)

    Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials ,Data-driven polymer Design Group

    The postdoctoral researcher is expected to mainly contribute to design and development of new polymer materials.He/she will develop functional polymer materials related to circular economy.The designe...

  • 2024.04.12

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Structural Materials ,Materials Evaluation Field, Structural Thermodynamics Group

    Develop a program utilizing the phase-field method to replicate the nanostructure formation process in FePt-based magnetic recording media, supporting the research and development of novel magnetic re...

  • 2024.04.12

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Structural Materials ,Materials Evaluation Field, Structural Thermodynamics Group

    Construction of a machine learning model for the nano-scale structure of FePt-based magnetic recording media.Duties are subject to change within the scope of the Employee’s position.

  • 2024.04.11

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    NIMS Postdoctral Reseacher

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN) ,Interface Electrochemistry Group

    The successful candidate will work on the design and analysis of all-solid-state battery materials by high-throughput density functional theory calculations and machine learning methods. For more info...

  • 2024.04.08

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    Postdoctral Researcher

    Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials ,Electrochemical Nano-Bio Group

    Elucidation of bioelectron transfer mechanisms through electrochemical experiments using microorganismsDuties are subject to change within the scope of the Employee’s position.

  • 2024.04.04

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials ,Magnetic Functional Device Group

    Research on magnetic sensors based on the anomalous Hall effect and/or tunnel magnetoresistance. The postdoctoral researcher will conduct experimental research on materials and devices, from materials...

  • 2023.12.19

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Structural Materials (RCSM) ,Materials Manufacturing Field, High Temperature Materials Group

    “Synthesis Process and Thermal Property Evaluation of Silica Insulation Material”This project aims at development of refined material and process for the next-generation insulation product...

  • 2023.12.01

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    Postdoctoral position

    Center for Basic Research on Materials ,Data-driven Materials Research Field, Data-driven Materials Design Group

    The postdoctoral researcher is expected to study material science by using machine learning and ab-initio simulation.

  • 2023.10.12

    #Fixed Term #Researcher
    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN) ,Rechargeable Battery Materials Group

    Characterization of Na-ion battery Development of Na-ion full cell Characterization of thermal stability of Na-ion battery materials

  • 2023.09.26

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental materials (GREEN), Devision of Battery Materials ,Rechargeable Battery Materials Group

    Development and characterization of novel electrolyte and electrode materials for multivalent-metal based batteries.

  • 2023.09.13

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN) ,Photovoltaic Materials Group

    Fabrication of highly efficient perovskite solar cells Develop high-band-gap perovskite materials and improve performance

  • 2023.09.04

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials

    R&D for JST-START (Program for Creating STart-ups from Advanced Research and Technology) "CO2 recovery from methane/CO2 mixtures containing high-concentration CO2 using polymer sorbents"...

  • 2023.08.21

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) ,Functional Chromophores Group

    The Yamauchi Materials Space Tectonics JST-ERATO project invite applications for one postdoctoral researcher in the fields of Additive Manufacturing, Supramolecular Chemistry, and/or Electrochemis...

  • 2023.07.03

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN) ,Rechargeable Battery Materials Group

    Characterization of Zn-ion battery Study of metal deposition/dissolution

  • 2023.05.17

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher

    Center for Basic Research on Materials ,Nanoprobe Group

    The successful candidate will work on on-surface chemistry with high-resolution atomic force microscope/scanning tunneling microscope system, operating in ultra-high vacuum at low temperature.

  • 2023.04.07

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

    Center for Basic Research on Materials, Advanced Materials Characterization Field ,Quantum Beam Diffraction Group

    Materials informatics for fuel cell catalysts and/or Surface measurements under vac & spectroscopy for electrocatalysts