Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
This postdoctoral researcher position focuses on research on the development of polymer biomaterials for medical applications.
Work content and job description
Specifically, you will develop biomaterials—such as injectable gels—through polymer synthesis, gel preparation, physical property evaluation, cell culture testing, and animal experiments, with the aim of applying them to regenerative medicine and tissue engineering.
Assigned department
Existing departments
Polymeric Biomaterials Group, Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials
Job type
- Researcher/Postdoc level
Research field
- Life Science - Biomaterials
Wages
- Annual Salary : 4 million yen ~
Working hours
Working hours :08:30-17:15
Holidays : Saturdays, Sundays and National holidays
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
Applicants should have or be expected to receive a Ph. D. degree by the start of the employment
Work experience
Research experience with biomaterials, polymer chemistry, and biological science
Employment Type
- Contract employee
Contract period
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
1 year
Probationary period present
2 months
Work location
- 305-0044 Ibaraki 1-1 Namiki
Compensation
Various systems
Transportation expenses : available
Insurance
Employees'' Health Insurance : available
Employees'' Pension Insurance : available
Worker''s accident insurance : available
Employment insurance : available
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Job content supplemental explanation
October 1st, 2026 or after
Application period
2026/06/09~2027/03/31 Deadline for receipt
Until the position is filled
Application method
Attached documents
Application Form : Online Submission
Achievements and Activities : Online Submission
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
URL of this job posting
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
Document screening and interview.
Notification of result
We will contact you after the interview.
Contact details
National Institute for Materials Science
Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials
Akihiro Nishiguchi
0298604987
NISHIGUCHI.Akihiro(at)nims.go.jp
* Please change (at) to @ and send it.
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