Closing date March 10, 2026 *The posting shall remain open until the positions are filled.

QUP25-4:QUP Postdoctoral Fellows in Experimental Physics

Private information

Private information obtained from application documents will not be used or provided to any third party for purposes other than the necessary procedures related to personnel affairs, salary, and welfare. Please note that documents submitted for the recruitment process will not be returned to the applicant.

Term

A single fiscal year contract, maximum 3 years with the contract renewal

Interview date

The date of interview will be separately communicated to the applicants who will be interviewed.

Number of positions

Several Positions

Application guidelines

QUP 25-4 (Link to pdf file)

Department

International Center for Quantum-field Measurement Systems for Studies of the Universe and Particles (QUP)

Job Description

We are seeking outstanding applicants for approximately ten Postdoctoral Fellow positions at QUP in experimental physics. Successful candidates are expected to conduct research for the QUP experimental projects with the Principal Investigators.
We are particularly seeking candidates who are interested in any of the following research topics:
●Laser development for hydrogen fountain experiments aimed at antimatter gravity measurements,
●Development of TES detectors and their application to the exploration of physical phenomena with extremely weak couplings,
●Development of diamond-based quantum sensors for light dark matter searches,
●Fabrication and/or operation of superconducting qubits for searches for new physics, such as axion dark matter, and gravitational waves.

◆For details, please refer to https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/31520
and https://www2.kek.jp/qup/en/research/

(In principle, the job description will not change during the period of employment.)

Qualification

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Physics or a related field by the time the appointment begins.

Application document submission method

Applications will only be accepted via AcademicJobsOnline.org.
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/31520

Release date 2026/02/09 Updated 2026/02/09