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Researcher/Postdoctoral Fellow in Image Information Processing and 3D Measurement at RIKEN RIKEN in Japan

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Computer Science

Funding

Contract researcher/postdoctoral-equivalent position with annual income starting from 4 million yen. Salary is based on an annual salary system with fixed and variable components, and includes discretionary work allowance, commuting allowance, and housing allowance. Social insurance is provided.

Deadline

Dec 4, 2026

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Japan

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RIKEN

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Keywords

Computer Science
Image Processing
Digital Twin Technology
Robotics
Transmission Electron Microscopy
Mechatronics

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About this position

RIKEN is recruiting a Researcher / Postdoctoral Fellow for the Image Information Processing Research Team at the Center for Quantum Optical Engineering in Wako, Saitama, Japan.

The position focuses on image processing, multidimensional measurement, 3D measurement, mechatronics, robotics, and intelligent informatics. The team develops original image-processing and measurement technologies to quantify biological phenomena, advance mathematical biology, biomedical simulation, medical diagnostic and treatment technologies, and engineering applications. The current project also includes 3D measurement of metallic materials and semiconductors, plus building digital twins from measurement data.

Degree requirement: doctorate required. Experience in precision machining, microscopy, mechatronics, or machine control is desirable, but applicants may build expertise after joining. The institute seeks candidates with the motivation to pioneer new research fields and develop new devices, systems, and 3D measurement methods.

Funding: contract position with annual income from about 4 million yen, plus discretionary work allowance, commuting allowance, and housing allowance. Social insurance is included.

Location: RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics, Wako Campus, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

Deadline: applications must arrive by 2026-12-04 (earlier close possible if a suitable candidate is found). Start date: April 1, 2026 or later, negotiable.

How to apply: use the official RIKEN recruitment page and submit the electronic application materials listed there, including the resume and list of achievements.

Funding details

Contract researcher/postdoctoral-equivalent position with annual income starting from 4 million yen. Salary is based on an annual salary system with fixed and variable components, and includes discretionary work allowance, commuting allowance, and housing allowance. Social insurance is provided.

What's required

Doctoral degree required. Practical experience in precision machining, microscopy, mechatronics, or machine control is desirable, but candidates may acquire specialized experience after starting. Applicants should have the drive to pioneer new research fields based on their own ideas and be able to develop new devices/systems and new 3D measurement methods. Ability to apply the developed devices to materials science, biology, and other morphological fields is also desired.

How to apply

Apply through the recruitment agency website using the official posting URL. Submit the electronic resume and list of achievements via the online application forms referenced in the posting. Applications are accepted until December 4, 2026, or until a suitable candidate is found.

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