Biomechanics and biomimetics Kyushu Institute of Technology in Japan

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) is recruiting for an Open position in plant mechano-eco-evo-devo in the Biological Design Unit. The role is advertised at Postdoctoral Scholar / Staff Scientist level and is based in Okinawa, Japan . The unit studies the “how” and “why” behind biological shape and structure, with a strong focus on plant developmental biology , mechano-devo , evo-devo , and eco-dev . Research themes include wind-induced remodelling of Arabidop...

RIKEN’s Research Center for Computational Science (R-CCS) is recruiting a Research Fellow / Special Research Fellow for the Research Team for Unified Solutions of Complex Phenomena in Japan. The position is centered on computational science , high-performance computing , fluid mechanics , and thermal engineering , with a strong emphasis on developing unified simulation methods for tightly coupled multi-physics problems. The project focuses on advancing the use of the supercomputer Fugaku , impro...

Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI) is recruiting a researcher/postdoc-equivalent for work on structural integrity assessment of light water reactors using probabilistic fracture mechanics (PFM) . The position is based in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan , within the Energy Transformation Research Headquarters, Materials Science Research Division. The research themes include probabilistic fracture mechanics analysis for reactor pressure vessels and piping, and improvement of...

Open position at Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI) for a researcher/postdoctoral-equivalent role in Japan (Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokosuka City). The project focuses on thermal fluid dynamics , fluid engineering , thermal engineering , computational science , statistical science , and intelligent informatics , with applications to the evaluation of age-related degradation in nuclear power plants and the optimization of maintenance management. Immediate topics include p...

The Hyogo Prefectural Institute for Welfare-Oriented Community Development in Kobe, Japan, is recruiting one full-time researcher/postdoctoral-equivalent employee for work in community development for welfare and rehabilitation engineering. The successful candidate will conduct research and development on welfare equipment, assistive devices, and practical systems that support elderly people and people with disabilities. The role is interdisciplinary and may involve medical and welfare engineeri...