| Field or Position |
Postdoctoral position (Fixed Term) |
| Number of People |
1 position available |
| Affiliation |
Center for Basic Research on Materials,
Data-driven Materials Research Field, Data-driven Materials Design Group
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| Research Summary |
The postdoctoral researcher is expected to study material science by using machine learning and ab-initio simulation. |
| Qualification |
- Candidates should have a Ph.D. degree or expect to receive it by the start of employment.
- Candidates with a background in materials science, physics, spintronics and/or computational science with programming skills are eligible.
- They would preferably have experience using ab-initio software such as AkaiKKR, SPRKKR, VASP and QuantumEspresso.
- Candidate is expected to be able to communicate about research in Japanese or English and be willing to work with co-researchers to carry out research.
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| Starting Date |
As early as possible |
| Term |
1 year (renewable for a second year by mutual agreement) |
| Work Place |
National Institute for Materials Science, Namiki site (Tsukuba City, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan) |
| Work Hours |
7 hours 45 minutes a day, 5 days a week (discretionary work system, in which case deemed working hours are 8 hours 15 minutes per day) |
| Holiday |
Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and other regulations of the Organization |
| Salary / Supply |
- Determine based on experience and skills based on the fixed-term staff salary rules of the Organization.
- Commuting allowance available (payment conditions, upper limit available)
- Supply followed by NIMS regulations. National Insurance is included.
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| Trial Period |
We set a probationary period. |
| Insurance |
Health insurance (MEXT Mutual Aid Association), Welfare Pension Insurance, Employment Insurance and Workers’ 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 to Dr. Yuma Iwasaki (see below):
- CV with your picture
- List of recent/relevant publications including papers, conference talks
- A brief summary of your work accomplishments (1 page / A4 format)
- Self-promotion (1 page / A4 format)
- Reprints: PDF files of 3 papers maximum when applicable
- Names, affiliations, and contact details of at least two referees
※Your personal information will be protected by NIMS privacy policy.
※Please note that the submitted documents cannot be returned. |
| Deadline |
Until the position is filled. |
| How to Judge |
Document screening and interview (web-interview is possible). The submitted documents will be used only for the selection. |
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Contact to
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- Dr. Yuma Iwasaki
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Data-driven Materials Design Group,
Center for Basic Research on Materials (CBRM),
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044
E-Mail: IWASAKI.Yuma=nims.go.jp(Please change "=" to "@")
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