Work location : Kanto district - Tokyo
Date of publication : 2026/03/13
D126030315
Institute of Science Tokyo
Research field : Nanotechnology/Materials - Inorganic materials and properties
Assistant Professor level : Regular employee - Nontenured - Non-tenure track - Probationary period present
Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
An interdisciplinary field based on materials science and materials engineering
Work content and job description
・The successful candidate will join a research group focused on advanced materials processes.
・The successful candidate will have responsibility for providing research and educational guidance to graduate and undergraduate students in both Japanese and English.
・The successful candidate will be in charge of lectures, seminars, and laboratory subjects.
Assigned department
Existing departments
School of Materials and Chemical Technology, Department of Material Science and Engineering
Job type
Research field
Wages
Annual Salary : 6 million yen ~ 8 million yen
Working hours
Working hours :08:30-17:15
Overtime and other explanations :
De facto working hours* under the discretionary labor system for professional work: 7 hours 45 minutes per day (38 hours 45 minutes per week)
*Hours considered as working hours
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
Employment Type
Regular employee
Contract period
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
A fixed-term appointment will be for up to 5 years. Reappointment may be possible for one additional term of up to 5 years.
Probationary period present
6 months
Work location
Compensation
Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance : available (Mutual Aid Association short-term benefits)
Employees' Pension Insurance : available
Worker's accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
Application Considerations
Considerations for conducting interviews (e.g., those who live far away, such as overseas)
Interviews with applicants from overseas will be conducted online using Zoom.
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Application period
2026/03/13~2026/04/24 Deadline for receipt
Application method
Attached documents
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
* Out of application period.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Selection will be based on a comprehensive review of applications and interviews.
Notification of result
Selected applicants may be asked to have an interview and/or give a presentation.
Contact details
Institute of Science Tokyo
School of Materials and Chemical Technology, Department of Material Science and Engineering
Nobuhiro Matsushita
0357342875
matsushita(at)mct.isct.ac.jp
* Please change (at) to @ and send it.
Notes
Please note that travel expenses for attending in-person interviews will not be reimbursed.