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Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Space-Earth Environmental Research Nagoya University Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research in Japan

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Geology

Funding

Part-time fixed-term postdoctoral-equivalent position with an hourly wage of 2,557 yen, approximately 300,000 yen per month. Employment is renewable annually for up to two years, subject to performance and budget.

Deadline

Nov 28, 2026

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Japan

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Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University

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Keywords

Geology
Environmental Science
Planetary Science
Nuclear Physics
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Atmospheric Science
Earth Science
Space Physics
Physics
Cosmic Ray

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About this position

Nagoya University’s Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research (ISEE) is recruiting a postdoctoral-equivalent research fellow for work in a broad set of space and earth science areas.

The position is based at Nagoya University and is connected to ISEE’s interdisciplinary mission linking the Earth, Sun, and space as an integrated system. Research fields listed in the announcement include physics (elementary particles, nuclear physics, cosmic rays, astrophysics), astronomy, space and planetary science, atmospheric and hydrospheric science, and solid earth science.

This is a part-time, fixed-term appointment at the researcher/postdoc equivalent level. The salary is listed as 2,557 yen per hour, approximately 300,000 yen per month. The contract is renewable annually for up to two years, depending on performance and institutional conditions.

Eligibility requires a doctoral degree or certainty of obtaining one by the appointment date. Applicants must not hold a primary position or graduate-student/research-student status at the time of appointment. The announcement also asks applicants to contact the most relevant faculty member or affiliated center before submitting materials.

Application materials include a CV, research history, research plan, publication list with up to three reprints, available start date, names/contact details of two referees, and a self-declaration form. All documents should be combined into a single PDF (10 MB or less) and emailed to the address provided in the posting.

The application window runs from 2026-09-28 to 2026-11-28, with materials required to arrive by 17:00 on 2026-11-28. The work location is Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

Funding details

Part-time fixed-term postdoctoral-equivalent position with an hourly wage of 2,557 yen, approximately 300,000 yen per month. Employment is renewable annually for up to two years, subject to performance and budget.

What's required

Applicants must hold a doctoral degree or be certain to obtain one by the appointment date. Applicants must not hold a primary position or status as a graduate student, research student, or similar at the time of appointment. Prior to applying, candidates should contact the faculty member or relevant research department/affiliated center most closely related to their specialization.

How to apply

Contact the most relevant faculty member or affiliated center before applying. Prepare a single PDF (10 MB or less) containing documents 1-6 plus the self-declaration form 7, and email it to [email protected] with the specified subject line. Applications must arrive by 17:00 on 2026-11-28.

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