Job Information
Organisation/Company: Kyoto University
Department: iCeMS
Research Field: Technology, Physics, Engineering, Chemistry
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), First Stage Researcher (R1), Established Researcher (R3)
Application Deadline: 11 Sep 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)
Country: Japan
Type of Contract: Permanent
Job Status: Not Applicable
Hours Per Week: See description
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
We are seeking a Researcher or Research Assistant to participate in a research project.
Work content and job description
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties:
- Chemical synthesis using metal ions and organic ligands
- Characterization of synthesized materials using various analytical techniques, including:
- X-ray diffraction and optical spectroscopic measurements
- Thermal analysis and gas adsorption measurements
- Ordering and inventory management of laboratory equipment, chemicals, and consumable supplies
Assigned department
Existing departments
Work location
Address: 606-8501 Kyoto Yoshida-Honmachi, Kyoto, Kyoto Kyoto University
Number of hired
Number of hired: 1 person(s)
Hiring date: 2026-08-16 00:00:00
Starting date: 2026-08-16 00:00:00
Where to apply
Additional Information
Benefits
Compensation
Hourly wage: 1600 yen - 2500 yen
Working hours: 09:00-17:00
Break time: 12:00-13:00
Employment type: Part-timer
Contract period: Nontenured
Contract period description: From the date of appointment in Fiscal Year 2026 until March 31, 2027.
The appointment may be renewed annually based on performance evaluation, subject to a maximum total employment period of five years. Renewal will be determined based on factors including workload at the end of the contract period, job performance, work attitude, ability, progress of the assigned research project, the University's financial circumstances, and the availability of external funding supporting the position.
Probationary period: Probationary period absent
Various systems
Transportation expenses: Transportation expenses are covered
Insurance
Employees' Health Insurance: Enrolled
Employees' Pension Insurance: Enrolled
Worker's accident insurance: Covered
Employment insurance: Enrolled
Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace
Supplementary explanation of compensation
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Kyoto University
Country: Japan
City: Kyoto
Contact
City: Kyoto