Seeking a Research Scientist or a Postdoctoral Researcher (26-1239)

Join Yasuo Tabei’s Succinct Information Processing Team to research efficient AI systems. Topics include memory and knowledge management for language models and agents; reusable skills from agent execution histories; algorithms that reduce computing and memory requirements; and AI operating under device, edge and communication constraints. The researcher will formulate problems, implement methods, evaluate reliability and efficiency, publish papers and release software.

The Tokyo position uses renewable annual contracts, with maximum terms of seven years for research scientists and five for postdoctoral researchers. Applications begin with the employer’s HR inquiry form, followed by submission instructions.

Relevant doctorate or completion by appointment; original research record; independent problem formulation and implementation; programming skills and scientific English. Japanese is not required. Supply publications, three major papers, two recommendations, a three-page research history/plan and consent documentation.