Positions Currently Available

  • 2025.09.16

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Spintronics Devices and Materials

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

    The research aims to develop next-generation magnetic recording technologies that achieve ultra-low power consumption and ultra-high recording density. Specifically, we focus on magnetic thin-film dev...

  • 2025.09.09

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    Postdoctoral Researcher in Biomaterials

    Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials, Mechanobiology Group

    Development and applications of liquid culture scaffolds

  • 2025.09.05

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Permanent Magnets

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

     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, mate...

  • 2025.09.03

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    Postdoctoral Researcher in Biomaterials

    Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials, Smart Polymers Group Group

    Biology research centered on polymer materials

  • 2025.09.01

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    Special Researcher (Olfactory Sensors: General-Purpose Device)

    Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials, Olfactory Sensors Group

     Providing leadership in the development of devices integrating gas and olfactory sensors. Design and development of devices. Proactive leadership in device development in collaboration wit...

  • 2025.08.21

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Materials Science

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitechtonics (MANA), Quantum Solid State Materials Group

    Research on magnetic properties and related topics employing statistical physics methods. The successful candidate is expected to study the static and dynamical properties of phase transitions involvi...

  • 2025.08.20

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Electrochemistry

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

    Engaged in research on analyzing degradation behavior inside lithium-ion and next-generation batteries, as well as developing technologies for battery performance prediction. In particular, applies ph...

  • 2025.07.29

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Data-Driven Science

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

    Conduct research and development on materials informatics (MI) methods utilizing data science (AI and machine learning).

  • 2025.07.14

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Supramolecular Nanofilm

    Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), Supermolecules Group

    Fabrication and Functional Exploration of Supramolecular Thin Films for Electronics

  • 2025.07.08

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Electrochemistry

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

    Conducts research on material development and performance evaluation of next-generation storage battery materials and electrocatalyst materials. In particular, he/she is to be engaged in data-driven m...

  • 2025.07.07

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Optical Ceramics

    Research Center for Electronic and Optical Materials, Optical Ceramics Group

    Engage in experimental research on fabrication, bonding, and material characterization of transparent ceramics.

  • 2025.06.16

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Solid-state physics

    Research Center for Electronic and Optical Materials, Semiconductor Defect Design Group

    This position is for research on basic physical properties of semiconductor materials for quantum sensing applications using NV centers formed in diamond. Specifically, observation of electronic and s...

  • 2025.06.16

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Organic Materials

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

    Research on miscibility control and high functionality of π-molecular liquid materials  

  • 2025.05.27

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher

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

     A postdoctoral position on fundamental research of transverse thermoelectric properties of magnetic materials with a particular focus on permanent magnets. The candidate is expected to develop b...

  • 2025.05.08

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    NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher

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

    Unconventional electrocatalysts discovery via data-driven approaches.or Data-driven characterization of electrocatalysts by using cutting-edge in-situ spectroscopic techniques.

  • 2025.05.03

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

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

    Job Description:We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team in the development of advanced polymer materials designed to promote material circulation and support a susta...

  • 2025.04.28

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    Postdoctoral Researcher in Electronic Properties

    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...

  • 2025.04.05

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    Postdoctoral Researcher

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

    Development of thermoelectric materials & devices

  • 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

  • 2025.02.17

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

  • 2025.01.20

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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

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    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

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    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...

  • 2024.11.28

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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...

  • 2024.11.06

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    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...

  • 2024.10.08

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    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...

  • 2024.06.11

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    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...

  • 2024.04.11

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    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

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    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...

  • 2023.12.01

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    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

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    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

  • 2023.08.21

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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