Research Scientist or Senior Research ScientistParticle Physics

Research Scientist or Senior Research Scientist — High-Energy QCD Theory Research Team (26-1024)

RIKEN

Wako, Saitama, Japan

Stored deadline: Sep 30, 2026

Check the source for current application details. The stored deadline has no confirmed timezone. Last check attempted Sep 23, 2026.

Job Description

RIKEN is recruiting one indefinite-term Research Scientist or Senior Research Scientist for its High-Energy QCD Theory Research Team. Research spans lattice and perturbative QCD, the dynamical properties of strongly interacting matter, and connections to experimental data. The scientist will help establish the team and develop collaborations in Japan. Applicants need a relevant doctorate or equivalent research background and approximately seven years of postdoctoral experience.

The position is based at Wako Campus, with an anticipated start after 1 February 2027. Applications must reach RIKEN by 30 September 2026; the official page specifies document uploads and applicant follow-up requirements.

We use essential cookies to run the site. Optional analytics and public-page session replay help us improve World Wide. Learn more.