Postdoctoral in Computational Materials Science: The National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) is seeking a highly motivated individual for a fixed-term position as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Quantum Solid State Materials Group. The candidate will explore magnetic properties and phase transitions, employing advanced computational methods.
Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Materials Science
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
Computational Materials Science focusing on magnetic properties, phase transitions, elasticity, and dielectricity.
Location:
National Institute for Materials Science, Namiki-Site, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, Japan
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD degree in a relevant field or expected completion by arrival
- Familiarity with condensed matter physics and/or material science, specifically magnetism
- Proficiency in programming for simulations
Job Description:
The successful candidate will:
- Conduct research on static and dynamical properties of phase transitions involving magnetism and related topics.
- Apply and develop computational methods, such as classical and quantum Monte Carlo simulations, molecular dynamics, and master equation approaches.
- Work within a team to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in materials science.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send the following documents via email in Word or PDF format:
- NIMS-CV (with photo)
- List of publications and presentations
- Reprints of three selected papers
- Brief summary of past accomplishments
- Names and email addresses of two references
Please note that submitted documents will not be returned. Personal information will be protected according to NIMS privacy policy.
Last Date for Application:
Until the position is filled.
For more details or inquiries, please contact:
Masamichi Nishino
Quantum Solid State Materials Group,
Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), NIMS
E-Mail: NISHINO.Masamichi@nims.go.jp








