Overview
The International Center for Young Scientists (ICYS) of the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) is now seeking a few researchers. Successful applicants are expected to pursue innovative research on broad aspects of materials science using most advanced facilities in NIMS. Please refer to the NIMS website for detailed information on the research environment in NIMS.
In the ICYS, we offer a special environment that enables young scientists to work independently based on their own idea and initiatives. All management and scientific discussions will be conducted in English. An annual salary between 5.03 and 5.35 million yen (level of 2009) will be offered depending on qualifications and experience. The basic contract term is two years and may be renewed to one additional year depending on the person’s performance. A research grant of 2 million yen per year will be supplied to the ICYS researcher. All applicants must have obtained a PhD degree within the last ten years.
Download the application form (MS-Word / PDF) and enter the requested information.
Submission of Application
Submit the following documents to icys-recruit[at]nims.go.jp : HTML mails are NOT acceptable. Please send the e-mails in TEXT mode by March 31, 2010.
1. application form (MS-Word / PDF)
2. CV
3. list of publications and patents
4. reprints of three significant publications
CYS Administrative Office
National Institute for Materials Science
Sengen 1-2-1, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan
e-mail: icys-officenims.go.jp
Guide for Application Form
Outline of the research plan
The objectives, background and plan of your research should be described within 1,000 words.
Objectives
State the broad long-term objectives and describe concisely and realistically what the specific research described in this application is intended to accomplish.
Plan
Outline the experimental design and/or the procedures to be used to accomplish the specific aims of the project. Where appropriate, describe any new methodology and its advantage over existing methodologies. Discuss potential difficulties and limitations of proposed procedures and alternative approaches, where feasible, to achieve the aims. Provide a tentative sequence or timetable for the investigation.
Appeal Points
The novelty and originality of your research should be highlighted within 500 words.
Facilities Needed
Specify the need for particular facilities or instruments which the NIMS may have available or may be able to provide for the purpose of the ICYS researcher. These might include items such as access to a supercomputer. It is recommended that candidates state the infrastructure required for their research.
Contact Researcher
State whether you are acquainted with any researcher at NIMS and/or have any specific researcher at NIMS whom you would like to work with.
References:
Applicants are required to submit the names and addresses of two professional references who are in a position to offer opinions on the applicant's qualification.
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Japan: Researcher Positions at The International Center for Young Scientists (ICYS) of the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
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