Seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher, Research Scientist or Senior Research Scientist (26-1327)

Study the chemistry of superheavy elements at the RIKEN RI Beam Factory with the Nuclear Chemistry Group. The researcher will also maintain chemistry apparatus and hot laboratories and support collaborating scientists. This is one position, appointed at a level appropriate to experience. Annual contracts may be renewed, subject to evaluation, for up to five years for postdoctoral researchers or seven years for research scientists and senior research scientists. Work is based at the Wako Campus in Japan; the role normally does not permit telecommuting. The start date is as early as possible.

A doctorate and expertise and research experience in nuclear and radiochemistry are required. Postdoctoral appointments are for researchers within five years of their doctorate; senior appointments require more than five years of research or practical experience. Submit the documents specified on the employer page through its linked upload form, with a separate referee submission.