Job description
Background of the recruitment and description of the project
Towards the practical application of terahertz-band wireless communication, the research and development of the performance test technologies for millimeter- and terahertz-wave devices and modules is carried out.
Work content and job description
Si-CMOS, and MMICs), transceiver modules, waveguide components, and antenna modules.
Assigned department
Existing departments
Advanced ICT Research Institute/Koganei Frontier Research Center, Terahertz ICT Device Laboratory
Job type
- Researcher/Postdoc level
- Chief Researcher level
Research field
- Manufacturing Technology - Electron device and electronic equipment
- Natural Science - Semiconductors, optical properties of condensed matter and atomic physics
- Manufacturing Technology - Electric and electronic materials
- Manufacturing Technology - Communication and network engineering
- Nanotechnology/Materials - Thin film/surface and interfacial physical properties
Wages
Common to all Job Types
Annual Salary: 6 million yen ~ 7 million yen
JPY 541,000 to JPY 558,000 per month
The base salary is determined in accordance with the salary scale for Japanese national government employees and may be subject to revision if that salary scale is amended.
Working hours
Common to all Job Types
Working hours: 08:30-17:00
Holidays: Two full days off per week (Saturday and Sunday), national holidays, and year-end/New Year holidays
Annual paid leave entitlement
Overtime and other explanations: Flextime system (in principle)
Application requirements
Qualifications
Education and Degree Requirements
Ph.D. / Doctor
Work experience
Ph.D degree in science and/or engineering (candidates who are about to earn their degree are welcome to apply). Expertise and experience in performance test of devices (such as compound semiconductor electron devices, Si-CMOIS, and MMICs) and wireless transmission experiments using transmitter/receiver modules, utilizing millimeter- and terahertz-wave equipment (e.g. vector network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, real-time osciloscope). High motivation and dedication for scientific work. Ability to work creatively in a multidisciplinary team.
Employment Type
Common to all Job Types
Contract employee
Contract period
Common to all Job Types
Nontenured - Non-tenure track
Period of Employment: From the date of hire until March 31, 2027 (subject to renewal).
If certain conditions are met, the employment period may be extended for up to five years from the date of hire.
Probationary period present
1 month
Work location
184-8795
Tokyo
4-2-1 Nukui-Kitamachi, Koganei-shi, Tokyo, Japan
Compensation
Various systems
- Transportation expenses: Yes
- Others: Yes
Insurance
- Employees' Health Insurance: Yes
- Employees' Pension Insurance: Yes
- Worker's accident insurance: Yes
- Employment insurance: Yes
Application Considerations
Number of hired
1 person(s)
Application period
2026/09/02~2026/10/31 Deadline for receipt
Application method
Attached documents
Application Form: Online Submission, Mailing
Official application form designated by the Organization (with photo attached; e-mail address must be provided).
Other online application forms
Curriculum Vitae / Resume (A4 size, portrait orientation; format not specified)
Please be sure to review the details on our website.
Other Mailing Documents
Curriculum Vitae / Resume (A4 size, portrait orientation; format not specified)
Please be sure to review the details on our website.
Return of application documents
We will dispose of all application documents responsibly.
Application document submission method (physically mailed documents)
184-8795
Tokyo 4-2-1 Nukui-Kitamachi, Koganei-shi, Tokyo, Japan
Personal Affairs Department/National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
JREC-IN Portal web application
Not available
E-mail Application
Not available
Recruiting Institution's Web application system
Accept
https://www.nict.go.jp/en/employment/index-e-top.koubo.html
URL of this job posting
https://www.nict.go.jp/en/employment/index-e-top.koubo.html
Selection / Notification of result
Selection
- Application Review
- Interview
Notification of result
Applicants will be notified of the results within approximately two months following the completion of the selection process.
Contact details
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
Personnel Affairs Group
aya yokoyama
jinjig(at)ml.nict.go.jp
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