PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in High Performance Computing in Japan

RIKEN’s Center for Computational Science is recruiting three Research Scientists or Postdoctoral Researchers for the High Performance Artificial Intelligence Systems Research Team. The team develops algorithms, software, and computational methods that make artificial intelligence efficient on large-scale computing systems, combining AI methodology with high-performance computing to address complex scientific data. The positions are linked to two JST ARiSE projects. Two researchers will contribut...

RIKEN’s Center for Computational Science is recruiting one fixed-term Researcher/Postdoctoral-equivalent staff member for the Large-Scale Parallel Numerical Computation Technology Research Team in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. The successful candidate will contribute to next-generation high-performance computing and computational science research associated with Fugaku, Fugaku NEXT, and future domestic and international supercomputers. The research focuses on high-performance numerical linear algebra, mix...

JAMSTEC invites applications for one specially appointed researcher, equivalent to a postdoctoral researcher, in the Cloud-Resolving Model Development and Application Group and Data Science Research Program in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. The researcher will contribute to global cloud-resolving climate model development and application and AI Earth system modeling under projects on extreme meteorology and global water-cycle predictability. Research includes evaluating extreme phenomena and backgro...

RIKEN’s Research Center for Computational Science (R-CCS) in Japan is recruiting a Researcher/Postdoctoral Fellow for the Complex Climate Science Research Team . The position focuses on weather and climate modeling , computational science , high-performance computing (HPC) , GPU computing , and generative AI for scientific software development. The project aims to build a new specification-driven research and development platform for scientific and technical computing. The work includes designin...

Tohoku University is recruiting faculty members, researchers, and research managers for its International Center for Integrated Electronics Research and Development (CIES), the Semiconductor Technology Co-creation Group, and the Research Promotion and Support Organization in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. The opening covers multiple roles: professor/associate professor/assistant professor equivalents, a research fellow/postdoctoral equivalent, and research manager equivalents. Research themes include in...

Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) is recruiting an Associate Senior Researcher or Researcher for the Fundamental Climate Model Development and Application Group in the Center for Environmental Change Prediction , Department of Global Environmental Research. This opening is focused on Earth science , climate modeling , Earth system models , computational science , and high-performance computing . The successful candidate will contribute to next-generation simulation i...

RIKEN is recruiting a Researcher / Postdoctoral Fellow equivalent for the Compressed Information Processing Team in the Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP), located in Tokyo, Japan . This position is centered on computer science , information technology , and related areas such as machine learning , artificial intelligence , natural language processing , algorithms and data structures , data compression , information retrieval , databases , computer systems , data mining , and applied...

RIKEN’s Research Center for Computational Science (R-CCS) is recruiting a Researcher or Postdoctoral Fellow for the Research Unit for Next-Generation AI Device Development in the AI for Science Platform Division. This opportunity is centered on AI, HPC, computer architecture, system software, compiler/framework development, and hardware design for next-generation AI devices in the post-Moore era. The unit works on AI models and algorithms, high-performance computing methods, new computer archite...

RIKEN’s Research Center for Computational Science (R-CCS) in Kobe, Japan is recruiting a Researcher / Postdoctoral Fellow equivalent for the Materials and Properties Application Interface Platform Development Unit within the AI for Science Platform Division. This interdisciplinary opening sits at the intersection of computer science , high-performance computing (HPC) , computational science , materials science , chemistry , artificial intelligence , and human interface / interaction . The unit d...