Research Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher — Category Theoretical Physics RIKEN ECL Research Unit (26-1713)
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| Authority / Company | RIKEN Center for Interdisciplinary Theoretical and Mathematical Sciences (iTHEMS) |
|---|---|
| Job title | Research Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher — Category Theoretical Physics RIKEN ECL Research Unit (26-1713) |
| Vacancies | Not stated |
| Salary | Monthly salary plus discretionary work allowance of JPY 550,000 or more for Research Scientist, JPY 480,000 or more for Postdoctoral Researcher; annual salary system, plus commuting and housing allowances |
| Eligibility | Doctoral degree, or expected to obtain one by the starting date; research in quantum field theory, generalized and non-invertible symmetries, conformal and topological field theories, tensor networks, or related mathematical structures such as category theory, higher algebra and algebraic topology. |
| Application deadline | Not stated |
| Job location | Japan |
| Official source | RIKEN |
How to apply
Upload the application documents (cover letter, CV with job position number 26-1713 noted, list of publications, research statement of up to 2 pages, research plan of up to 2 pages, interdisciplinary statement of up to 1 page, two letters of recommendation, and the agreement on handling of personal information) via Academic Jobs Online (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/33158). The position is open until filled; applications received by 18 December 2026 (JST) will be reviewed first.
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