Seeking Postdoctoral Researchers
Research Field
Coherent diffraction imaging of single particles at near-atomic resolution by using the Japan X-ray Free Electron Laser (XFEL), SACLA.
Job title
Postdoctoral Researchers:two
Qualification
- Ph. D. in relevant research areas of synchrotron x-rays, experimental condensed matter physics, biophysics, x-ray optics, or phase retrieval, etc.
- Experience in independent research and demonstrated excellence
- Intercommunication skills to work in collaborative research environments
- Self-motivated with strong interest in developing new imaging methodology by using next generation light sources.
Work location
Imaging Development Team, Beam Line Research and Development Group, XFEL Research and Development Division, RIKEN SPring-8 Center, RIKEN Harima Institute
1-1-1 Kouto, Sayo-cho, Sayo, Hyogo 679-5148, Japan
Salary and benefits
Full-time position with an annually renewable contract based on evaluation.
A new contract will not be entered into after the employee's assigned laboratory closes
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Commuting and housing allowances will be provided. Days off includes public holidays, New Year's holidays (Dec. 29 - Jan 3), and RIKEN Foundation Day. These and other provisions are in accordance with RIKEN regulations.
Mandatory membership in the RIKEN Mutual Benefit Society (RIKEN Kyosaikai).
Application and required documents
- Complete CV
- List of research achievement and publications
- Two or three selected publications
- Contact information for 2 scientists who have agreed to provide references
[Deadline]
Positions will remain open until suitable candidates are found.
[Handling Personal Data]
Handling of Personal Data: All private data sent to RIKEN in application for employment is handled in strict confidentiality, and such data is not utilized for any other purpose or disclosed to any third party. Application documents will not be returned.
Selection process
Selection will be made based on application screening and interviews.
Start of Employment
Negotiable
Contact Information for Submitting Documents and Making Inquiries
Dr. Changyong Song
Imaging Development Team
Beam Line Research and Development Group
XFEL Research and Development Division
RIKEN SPring-8 Center, RIKEN Harima Institute
1-1-1 Kouto, Sayo-cho, Sayo, Hyogo 679-5148 Japan
Email: songsc[at]spring8.or.jp
Please submit application documents by e-mail.