Postdoctoral Researcher (26-1274)

A postdoctoral researcher position at the Nanoscale Quantum Photonics Laboratory within RIKEN Pioneering Research Institute. The role involves collaborative research with the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) on correlative optical and nanoscale spectroscopy of quantum states in low-dimensional materials and nanostructures. The position is a fixed-term employment with the possibility of renewal based on evaluation and performance. Work is based at RIKEN Wako Campus in Saitama, Japan.

Monthly salary (approx. 382,610 JPY or more at hire), discretionary work allowance, commuting and housing allowances, social insurance, paid leave (annual and special leave), eligibility to apply for MEXT Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (Kakenhi).

Applicants must have obtained a doctoral degree in a related field, demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English, and have a strong publication record; ability to work collaboratively with internal and external researchers is expected.

Submit required documents including CV (include job ad number 26-1274), list of research achievements and publications, brief description of previous and future research (2 pages A4), and a letter of recommendation with referee contact details; follow organizer's application/upload instructions.