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RIKEN

Postdoctoral Researcher in Machine Learning and Oncology for AI Medical Engineering RIKEN in Japan

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Postdoc

Field of study

Oncology

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Contract position with annual income starting from 4 million yen. Salary is based on an annual salary system reflecting experience, skills, and achievements, and includes fixed and variable components. Discretionary work allowance, commuting allowance, housing allowance, and social insurance are provided.

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Jul 28, 2027

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RIKEN

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Oncology
Computer Science
Biology
Cancer Research
Medical Science
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ML

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About this position

RIKEN’s Center for Advanced Intelligence Project is recruiting a Researcher or Postdoctoral-equivalent for the AI Medical Engineering Team in Tokyo, Japan. The position sits in the Domain Intelligence Group and is linked to a program on medical data integration, AI, and quantum computing for practical medical DX and Society 5.0.

The research environment focuses on machine learning, oncology, translational research, and the analysis of large-scale medical data to understand disease mechanisms and support new diagnostic methods and drug discovery. The team works closely with medical institutions, including the National Cancer Center, and emphasizes clinical application and social implementation of research outcomes.

This is a fixed-term contract position. The initial appointment is for one year and may be renewed up to March 31, 2029, depending on performance and project continuation. The role is based in Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, with telecommuting available. Salary starts at 4 million yen per year, with additional allowances such as commuting and housing support, plus social insurance.

Applicants should have a PhD in oncology, machine learning, computer science, statistics, or a related field, or expect to obtain one by the hiring date. Strong cancer research knowledge and experience in medical research using machine learning are required, along with good communication and teamwork skills.

Applications are accepted from July 28, 2026 to July 28, 2027, and may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found. Submit the required documents through the official recruitment page and review the public offering URL for the electronic application forms and full instructions.

Funding details

Contract position with annual income starting from 4 million yen. Salary is based on an annual salary system reflecting experience, skills, and achievements, and includes fixed and variable components. Discretionary work allowance, commuting allowance, housing allowance, and social insurance are provided.

What's required

Applicants must hold a PhD in oncology, machine learning, computer science, statistics, or a related field, or be expected to obtain one by the hiring date. Strong knowledge of cancer and experience in medical research using machine learning are required. The ideal candidate should be proactive, cooperative, flexible, adaptable to changing circumstances, and able to communicate and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

How to apply

Prepare the required application documents, including the list of achievements, and submit them through the recruitment agency website using the public offering URL. Applications are accepted until July 28, 2027, or until a suitable candidate is found. Review the official posting for the electronic application forms and details.

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