Type B is a tenured position of research scientist normally offered to a candidate with significant research achievements and management experience.
We welcome those who do not have a doctoral degree but who are motivated to utilize their practical experience at a company for the social implementation of AIST's R&D.
1. Deadline
For the 2nd Round of AIST Open Recruitment 2024
Closed at 23:59 on 10 October 2024 (JST)
*The deadline cannot be postponed even if you have trouble on internet connection. Please apply in good time.
2. Selection Process
For the 2nd Round of AIST Open Recruitment 2024
(1)Document Review, Aptitude test and Interviews at Research Department
[Expected Schedule]
Mid-Oct. to Mid-Nov. 2024
[Notification of Results]
Early-Nov. to Late-Nov. 2024 (note: unsuccessful applicants are not informed after document-based screening.)
[Interview Method]
Face-to-face or Online
(2) The Final Interview Examination (Interview Examination by Recruitment and Employment Committee)
[Expected Schedule]
Mid-Nov. to Mid-Dec. 2024
[Notification of Results]
Late-Dec. 2024
[Interview Method]
Online
3. Period of Term
Age retirement system applies
4. Position Details
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Type of Employment
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Tenured Position
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| Probationary Period |
6 months (There is no difference in employment conditions between before and after the probationary period.) |
| Qualification Required |
Ph.D. degree (Ph.D. candidates expected to earn a degree by the start date included) or equivalent skills and experience.
We welcome those who do not have a doctoral degree but who are motivated to utilize their practical experience at a company for the social implementation of AIST's R&D.
Foreign nationals are required to obtain a work permit status acceptable at AIST.
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| Start Date |
April 1st, 2025
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Work Hours
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Standard work hours - 7h 45m per day (Break time is 1 h), 38h 45m per week
(Overtime Work: may be required to work outside the above normal working hours in some cases)
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Working Time System
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Flextime system, Discretionary Working Time System, or Standard Working Time System |
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Location of Work
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Tokyo, Ibaraki, Hokkaido, Miyagi, Fukushima, Chiba, Aichi, Fukui, Osaka, Hiroshima, Kagawa, or Saga |
| Others |
Smoking-space outside the building as a passive smoking prevention policy |
5. Salary and Benefits
| Base Monthly Salary |
Base monthly salary for new Ph.D. graduates aged 28 - JPY 285,400. More to add if you have proven professional experience after Ph.D.
The expected annual salary ranges from JPY 5,200k including bonus (before tax). |
| Pay Raise |
Once a year |
| Bonus |
June and December
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| Allowance |
Work responsibility allowance, overtime allowance, commuting allowance, housing allowance and dependent allowance are provided in accordance with AIST Salary Policy.
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| Days-off and Leave |
Sundays, Saturdays, public holidays, New Year holidays (from December 29 to January 3)
Annual paid leave, Sick leave, Special leave (summer vacation, marriage, maternity, mourning), Parental leave of absence, Nursing leave of absence
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| Benefits |
The mutual aid association of METI provides - Health insurance, Pension scheme, Employment Insurance, Workers’ Compensation, Saving & Loan scheme, Nursery at Tohoku, Tsukuba, Chubu, Kansai, Shikoku, & Kyushu, Clinic etc. |
6. Positions Available
7. How to Apply