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Company Name
National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
Job Type
Postdoctoral Fellow
Work Detail
The research themes we are seeking are as follows: * Research and development of a Whole Gamma Imaging system integrating PET and Compton cameras * Research on quantum mechanical understanding and elucidation of life phenomena through experiment, theory, simulation, or a combination thereof * Development of labeling technology and radiopharmaceuticals using radionuclides for therapeutic/diagnostic purposes * Physiological causal analysis of higher-order cognitive functions in primate model animals using genetic manipulation of neural activity * Development of hyperpolarized MRI/NMR and research on metabolic diagnosis and treatment of diseases using this technology * Development and application research of analysis platforms for brain circuits and cognitive impairment * Development of nanoprobes for bioimaging and sensing * Research on quantum mechanical understanding and elucidation of life phenomena through theory, simulation, or a combination thereof For details, please see the following URL: https://www.qst.go.jp/uploaded/life/72796_111950_misc.pdf
Ideal Profile
(1) Individuals who are willing to proactively conduct research on the research themes set by this organization. (2) Individuals who have obtained a doctoral degree within the last eight years as of the date of employment. However, for researchers of foreign nationality, those who have obtained a foreign license or qualification recognized by the organization as equivalent to a Japanese physician, radiological technologist, or medical physicist within the last eight years as of the date of new employment, and who are deemed to possess abilities equivalent to those of a doctoral degree holder, are also eligible. If maternity leave as defined by the Labor Standards Act, childcare leave as defined by the Childcare and Family Care Leave Act, or family care leave has been taken after obtaining a doctoral degree, the period of such leave will be excluded, and individuals who have obtained their degree within the last eight years as of the date of new employment are also eligible. (3) Individuals with a history of employment as a postdoctoral researcher at this organization are not eligible to apply. (4) Individuals who can start work on April 1, 2024. (1)A person who is willing to take the initiative in executing research based on the research theme set by QST. (2)A person for whom eight years have not passed, at the time of hiring, since the acquisition of their doctoral degree. maternity leave before or after childbirth under the Labor Standards Act or childcare leave or caregiver leave under the Act on Childcare and Caregiver Leave, this person is eligible if eight years excluding the period of such leave have not passed, at the time of being newly hired, since the acquisition of their degree, etc. (3)Any person who has ever worked at QST as a doctoral research fellow is not eligible to apply. (4)Those who can take office on April 1, 2024.
Work Location
Chiba area (Chiba)
Phd. Stating Salary
Annual salary system; compensation is determined according to the following categories based on experience, achievements, etc. Monthly amount of 370,000, 400,000, or 450,000 yen (including social insurance premiums and taxes)
Selection Flow
(1) Achievement screening (oral presentation using PowerPoint, etc. and question and answer session) (2) Interview screening (1) Achievement screening (an oral presentation with PowerPoint slides, etc. and a question and answer session) (2) Interview