Closing date Tuesday, May 19, 2026 12:00(JST)

ACCL25-14(Assistant Professor)

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

4 years, but after an evaluation in the third year (or earlier considering candidate’s career and othe factors), the candidate may be offered the permanent employment, where the term is until 63 years old.

Interview date

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

Number of positions

A few people

Application guidelines

ACCL25-14 (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 accelerator,SuperKEKB collider, the light source accelerators (PF and PF-AR), the electron-positron injector linac, and R&D of relevantaccelerators.
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 beinvolved in one of those accelerator projects and be expected to engage in not only R&D but also operation and maintenancework 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

A candidate must have sufficient research and education ability.

Release date 2026/03/23 Updated 2026/03/23