Term
5 years, with the contract renewal every fiscal year
Interview date
A Postdoctoral Fellow for 3 years, with the contract to be renewed in each Japanese fiscal year.
*The contract update is determined by the following: (1) Work performance, Work attitude
(2) Ability of workers (3) Amount of work at the expiration contract period (4) The need for business
(5) Situation of budget
Number of positions
A few
Application guidelines
ACCL25-13 (Link to PDF File)
Department
Accelerator Laboratory
Job Description
Accelerator Laboratory of KEK is responsible for design, construction, operation, and improvement of the
J-PARC proton accelerators, SuperKEKB collider, 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 either one of those accelerator projects and be expected to
engage in the accelerator R&D work. We are looking for highly motivated young researchers.
The workplace is the KEK Tsukuba campus or Tokai campus.
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.