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Permanent Researcher / Engineer Position in Nuclear Physics and RI Beam Infrastructure Development at RIKEN RIKEN in Japan

Degree Level

not provided

Field of study

Experimental Physics

Funding

Full funding available

Deadline

Oct 5, 2026

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Japan

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RIKEN

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Keywords

Experimental Physics
Nuclear Physics
Accelerator Physics
Physics

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About this position

RIKEN’s Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science is recruiting for a permanent full-time Researcher / Senior Researcher / Engineer / Senior Engineer position in the RI Beam Infrastructure Development Department (RI Beam Separator and Generator Team).

The work focuses on nuclear physics, unstable nuclei, RI beam generation and supply, ion optics, and the operation, maintenance, and improvement of core experimental equipment such as BigRIPS and the beam dump system at the RIBF facility. The successful candidate will contribute to RI beam generation technology, new RI exploration experiments, and the development of a new beam dump for the planned RIBF upgrade.

This is a full-time permanent employee role with an annual income starting at about 7 million yen. Salary is based on experience, skills, and achievements, and includes discretionary work allowance, commuting allowance, housing allowance, and social insurance.

Eligibility: a doctoral degree in a related field or equivalent experience is required. Prior experience in RI beam experimental research is desirable but not mandatory.

Location: Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan (RIKEN Wako campus).

Deadline: 2026-10-05 at 12:00 noon Japan time.

How to apply: submit the required documents through the RIKEN recruitment webpage linked in the posting. The application portal is on the institution’s website; email and JREC-IN web application are not accepted.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

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