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Postdoc/Researcher Opening in Structural Integrity Assessment of Light Water Reactors Using Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry in Japan
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Mar 31, 2027
Country
Japan
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Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry

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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 PFM analysis codes. The institute emphasizes quantitative safety evaluation of nuclear power equipment, long-term operation support, benchmark analyses, and practical application of PFM methods.
Applicants should have a master's or doctoral degree. Suitable backgrounds include materials mechanics, fracture mechanics, computational science, statistics, or probability theory. New graduates and experienced professionals are both welcome. The role is full-time, permanent, and not tenure-track.
Funding and employment conditions include an annual income range of 4 million to 10 million yen, with starting salaries listed for PhD and master's degree holders, plus bonuses, salary increases, retirement allowance, commuting allowance, and employee benefits. A work-from-home system is available, and the first interview can be conducted online.
Applications are accepted from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027, and the posting closes once a candidate is selected. Apply via the recruitment website portal using the provided link; resume and list of achievements are submitted electronically.
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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