Postdoctoral Researcher 1

Fixed Term: Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials

Field or Position Postdoctoral Researcher (Fixed Term)
Number of People 1
Affiliation Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials 
Research Summary
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" (November 2022 to March 2025)
Job is related to
  1. Development of polymer-based CO2 sorbent
  2. Development of CO2 recovery system at low temperature and high pressure
Qualification Postdoctoral Researchers, those who have received a PhD degree or will receive it
Starting Date As early as possible after October 2023
Term Extendable up to 1.5 years after annual reviews in fiscal year
Work Place National Institute for Materials Science, Namiki site, Tsukuba,Japan.
Work Hours 7 hours 45 minute a day
Holiday Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays
Salary / Supply According to NIMS contract staff salary provision (Commuting allowance and social insurance may be eligible)
Trial Period We set a probationary period by NIMS regulations.
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
  1. CV with your photo 
  2. Publication list (including original papers, conference proceedings, invited talks, awards, patents, prizes, etc.)
  3. Summary of your research achievements (in two A4 sheets)
  4. Self-appeal (including technical skills, motivation to research, research plan in NIMS, etc.) (in one A4 sheet)
  5. A copy of three main articles
  6. Name, affiliation and contact details of two referees
(Your personal information will be protected by NIMS privacy policy.)
Delivery Address Same as contact below
Deadline Until the position is filled.
How to Judge Document screening and Interview
Contact to
Prof. Dr. IZUMI ICHINOSE
1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan 
Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials
National Institute for Materials Science
E-Mail: ICHINOSE.Izumi=nims.go.jp(Please change "=" to "@")