Closing date Wednesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 (JST)

ACCL26-3(Postdoctoral Fellow)

Private information

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Term

A Postdoctoral Fellow for 3 years, with the contract to be renewed in each Japanese fiscal year.

Interview date

Only the applicants who passed our documentary screening will be informed of the details of the interview.

Number of positions

A few

Application guidelines

ACCL26-3 (Link to PDF File)

Department

Accelerator Laboratory


Curriculum Vitae

Job Description

Accelerator Laboratory of KEK is responsible for design, construction, operation, and improvement of the J-PARC accelerator, SuperKEKB collider, the light source accelerators (PF and PF-AR), the electron-positron injector linac, and R&D of relevant accelerators. It is also promoting extensive research on accelerator technologies for future projects such as next generation light sources and linear colliders, as well as application of accelerator, and accelerator theory. The successful candidates will be involved in one of those accelerator projects and be expected to engage in not only R&D but also operation and maintenance work for the corresponding accelerators. The workplace is the Tsukuba campus or Tokai campus.

(In principle, there will be no changes to job description or work location.)

Qualification

Applicant must have a Ph. D. obtained as of the deadline for application, or is sure to get Ph. D. prior to starting the job at KEK.

Release date 2026/09/17 Updated 2026/09/17