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Recruitment for a Senior Post Doctoral Fellow
(Fixed Term Researcher)
(Applied Laser and Innovative Technology Institute Tsuruga Comprehensive Research and Development Center)

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    1. Available positions

      One position

    2. Recruitment theme

      Research and development on a multi-purpose adaptive control algorithm for laser cutting processes

      (Summary)
      Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) is performing research and development on establishing laser cutting technologies against the debris bed structures characterized by multi-constituents, porous bodies, higher hardness, irregular geometries, etc.
      The senior post-doctoral fellow is expected to work on the development of a multi-purpose adaptive control algorithm against the fuel debris cutting processes by the use of the Fukui smart decommissioning facilities as a research infrastructure. The algorithm is one of the key technologies forming a cyber-physical system to realize the Society 5.0. The technologies developed by the senior post-doctoral fellow should be synthesized with the on-going developments performed by the group.

    3. Division Assigned to (tentative)

      Applied Laser Research Group
      Applied Laser and Innovative Technology Institute
      Tsuruga Comprehensive Research and Development Center
      Japan Atomic Energy Agency

    4. Place of employment (tentative)

      Applied Laser Research Group
      Applied Laser and Innovative Technology Institute
      Tsuruga Comprehensive Research and Development Center
      Japan Atomic Energy Agency
      Kizaki65-20, Tsuruga-shi, Fukui-ken, 914-8585,JAPAN

    5. Salary and other conditions

      Salary commensurate with the applicant’s work experience, Social Insurance, Commutation allowance, partial housing allowance. Dormitory is also available.

    6. Terms of employment

      Contract term: One year
      (The contract term can be extended up to five years upon annual review of research achievements.)
      Should you achieve outstanding results during your temporary employment, you could be offered a position as permanent Staff.

    7. Trial employment period

      6 months

    8. Holiday

      Weekend (Saturday and Sunday), National holidays, Year-end holidays, Paid holidays

    9. Qualification requirements

      (1) Having a Ph.D. degree

      (2) Having work experience at least for one year as a postdoctoral fellow

      (3) Possess experience of a material processing study by a high powered laser for more than 5 years

    10. Required Documents

      (1) Curriculum Vitae (using JAEA form) (PDF, WORD)

      (2) Document of the accomplishment on your major field (using JAEA form) (PDF, WORD)

      (3) Research career history, a list of publications in which your name is underlined, and Copies of major papers (in size A4, free format)

      (4) Certificate of Ph.D Degree (copy)

      (5) Recommendation letter(s) from one or two people (free format)*

      *: Any of the recommender should not be a JAEA employee but should be a person who knows well the content of your research.

      *: It is preferable to have a recommender who is your current superviser.

      *: The letter(s) should be provided by any of the following means:

      1. Provide it by your self with strictly sealed emvelop,

      2. Send the letter by mail from the recommender directly to the JAEA official (see Article 20.), or

      3. Send a pdf file, containing the text and hand-written signature, by e-mail from the recommender directly to the JAEA official (see Article).

      (6) Consent for the Treatment of Personal Data (PDF, WORD)
      * This item (6) applys only for residents in any one of EEA member countries, namely a member country of the EU, and Iceland, Liechtenstein or Norway.

    11. Deadline for submission of application

      January 10, 2020

    12. Address of submission of application

      Personnel Department,
      Japan Atomic Energy Agency
      Kizaki65-20, Tsuruga-shi, Fukui-ken, 914-8585,JAPAN
      (Mark “Application documents for recruitment of a Senior Post Doctoral Fellow” in red on the envelope.)

      [ Address for submission of recommendation letter ]
      Personnel Department,
      Japan Atomic Energy Agency,
      Kizaki65-20, Tsuruga-shi, Fukui-ken, 914-8585,JAPAN
      (Write applicant name on the envelope.)

      or

      E-mail: jinji-saiyo [at]jaea.go.jp (Replace [at] with @ )
      (Write applicant name in subject.)
      *Only letter of recommendation will be accepted by Email.

    13. Application screening

      Applicants will be screened based on their submitted documents.
      The screening result will be notified to the applicants by e-mail or by writing.
      Note that application documents will not be returned.

    14. Recruitment examination

      (1) Examination of research achievement (presentation using PowerPoint file or etc. and Q&A)

      (2) Interview

    15. Date of recruitment examination (planned)

      Mid-February 2020

    16. Place for Recruitment Examination (planned)

      Tsuruga Head Office,
      Japan Atomic Energy Agency
      Kizaki65-20, Tsuruga-shi, Fukui-ken, 914-8585,JAPAN

    17. Result of Recruitment Examination

      The result will be announced by a letter after the recruitment examination.

    18. Starting date of employment (Tentative)

      April 1, 2020

    19. Travel Expenses

      We will refund your travel expenses for the recruitment examination according to the JAEA’s administrative rules. Detailed information will be provided to the applicants.

    20. Contact persons

      Ms.Sachie Komori
      Personnel Section,
      Personnel Department,
      Japan Atomic Energy Agency
      Kizaki65-20, Tsuruga-shi, Fukui-ken, 914-8585,JAPAN
      Tel: +81-770-21-3021
      Fax: +81-770-21-2045
      E-mail: jinji-saiyo[at] jaea.go.jp (Replace [at] with @ )

      (Reference related to the recruitment field)
      Toshiharu Muramatsu, Ph. D.
      Deputy Director
      Applied Laser and Innovative Technology Institute
      Tsuruga Comprehensive Research and Development Center
      Japan Atomic Energy Agency
      TEL: +81-770-21-5050 FAX: +81-770-25-5782
      E-Mail: muramatsu.toshiharu[at] jaea.go.jp (Replace [at] with @ )

    21. Points to note

      (1) The successful applicant is supposed to submit medical in English certificate taken within 6 months (including height, weight, eyesight, urinalysis, chest X-ray)..

      (2) The successful applicant without Japanese Nationality is required to obtain a necessary visa status to work in Japan by the date of adoption.

    22. Treatment of personal information

      We will use personal information only for the screening process. It will also be used for employment management for those employed. The information of the unsuccessful applicants will be discard a year after the submission.