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NIMS Postdoctoral Researcher in Solid-state physics

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30 Dec 2025

Job Information

Organisation/Company
National Institute for Materials Science
Department
Research Center for Electronic and Optical Materials
Research Field
Physics
Chemistry
Engineering
Technology
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Application Deadline
Country
Japan
Type of Contract
Permanent
Job Status
Not Applicable
Hours Per Week
See description
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

[Background of the recruitment and description of the project]
* Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Conduct research on the fundamental physical properties of semiconductor materials for quantum sensing applications using NV centers formed in diamond.
https://www.nims.go.jp/electr-opt/SCdefct_e.html

[Work content and job description]
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 spin states of color centers by optical and spin characterization, crystal processing to control the morphology of color centers, evaluation of basic spin properties, and evaluation of crystal defects and impurities will be conducted.

* Assigned department
Existing departments

[Work location]
* Address
305-0044 Ibaraki 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba

[Number of hired]
Number of hired:1 person(s)
Job content supplemental explanation:Starting Date:June 2026 or later (negotiable)

Requirements

Additional Information

Benefits

[Compensation]
Annual salary:4 million yen - 5 million yen
Wages description:Monthly salary 344,860 yen.
Fixed overtime pay included in monthly salary (Article 10, item 3 of the Salary Regulations for Fixed Term Employees)
Working hours:08:30-17:15
Holidays :Saturdays, Sundays, and National Holidays, New Year Holidays, annual paid leave and other holidays as stipulated in the Working Regulations.
Overtime and other explanations: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.
Employment type:Contract employee
Contract period:Nontenured
Contract period description:One year. (possibly renewable with annual evaluation)(e.g. Date of appointment: 2026/06/1 → Term of office: until 2027/05/31)
Renewal or extension is possible upon annual review, Maximum of 4 renewals.
(However, the maximum period may be subject to change due to revisions in employment regulations, etc.)
Probationary period:Probationary period present
Probationary period description:Two months from the start date of employment

[Various systems]
Transportation expenses:Commuting allowance available (if distance from home is 2 km or more), with maximum amount paid.

[Insurance]
Others: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.

[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace]

[Supplementary explanation of compensation]

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
National Institute for Materials Science
Country
Japan
City
Ibaraki
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Contact

City
Ibaraki

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