Online applications are invited from outstanding and extraordinary PhDs for the multiple postdoctoral position in RIKEN, Tokyo, Japan. RIKEN is one of the largest universities in the world with thousands of employees, students, and research scientists are involved in the innovation of science and technology daily.

RIKEN has huge a campus in Tokyo, Japan and widely known as for its contribution in top notch education and research. The contribution of RIKEN is not only limited to natural sciences and engineering but it also offers high quality research as well as higher education in bio-medical sciences, social sciences, humanities, psychology, education, architecture etc.

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(1) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: The RIKEN Hakubi Fellow is expected to engage in creative and ambitious research in natural and mathematical sciences, including research areas bordering the humanities and social sciences, by leading her independent research team.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: June 16, 2021

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(2) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: We are particularly interested in activity-dependent forms of plasticity in the brain, which are known to have large impacts on learning, memory, and development.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(3) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: In Structural Learning Team, we develop novel models, algorithms and theories for machine learning using various kinds of structures in data or learning mechanisms.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(4) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Our work is motivated by applications in Earth observation in order to respond to global challenges, such as disaster management, environmental assessment, and food security.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(5) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Research to improve safety and reliability in artificial intelligence.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(6) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Our research ranges from computer security, machine learning, data mining, to artificial intelligence.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(7) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Information extraction from documents, natural language processing in general.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(8) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Research or project manager on the Project “Structured World Knowledge Construction for trustable NLP application systems based on Collaborative Construction Scheme”.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(9) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Research on Natural Language Processing, in particular Structured Knowledge Construction, or Project Manager of SHINRA project

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(10) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Design of behavioural task paradigm to test metacognition and social cognition of healthy human participants and macaque monkeys.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(11) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Our lab studies the neural mechanisms for conscious perception, as well as related phenomena such as metacognition, attention, working memory, mental imagery etc.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: June 7, 2021

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(12) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Our team is working on quantum information processing techniques using hybrid quantum systems consisting of superconducting quantum circuits.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(13) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Theoretical and numerical research on quantum algorithms (including applications for quantum many-body system, quantum chemistry, quantum machine learning), quantum error correction and fault-tolerant quantum computing, and quantum computer architecture.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(14) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Experimental study of non-equilibrium dynamics with ultracold atoms in optical lattices / Rydberg atoms.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(15) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: This study will eventually provide important insights into the abnormal state of human brains under environmental stress.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(16) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: The aim of our laboratory is to create new functional materials by a new method which will be developed from a combination of chemical and biotechnological methodologies.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(17) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: This project is promoting R & D for the social implementation of next-generation robotics (“brain x AI”) that synergistically incorporates the strengths of AI research into brain science and cognitive science.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(18) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: The candidate will work on problems at the intersection of deep learning, Bayesian inference, optimization, and reinforcement learning.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(19) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: We aim to understand how the epigenomes and therefore the transcriptomes are altered during ageing or in ageing mutant models.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(20) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Our mission is to understand the origins and functions of non-coding transcription in human genome, with a focus on long non-coding RNAs and enhancer RNAs.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(21) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: We operate experiments that compare the fundamental properties of protons/ antiprotons and hydrogen/ antihydrogen with highest possible precision.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(22) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: The underlying technical foundations are audio information processing (e.g., source separation, speech enhancement, and speech recognition), visual information processing (e.g., object detection, segmentation, and labeling), light-weight online implementation of those techniques, and statistical machine learning.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(23) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Using a combination of bioinformatics and multi-modal functional genetics experiments in various conditions (e.g., expression quantitative trait loci analysis), our laboratory aims to elucidate genetic control of immune functions and autoimmunity risk.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(24) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: The candidate should conduct research on the development of machine learning theory and algorithms.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(25) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Machine learning with big labeled data has been actively investigated and its effectiveness has been demonstrated. However, in many application domains, it is difficult or even it is not possible to collect a large amount of labeled data.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(26) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: The successful candidate will engage in the project “Single-cell analysis of epigenetic memory in immunity” which was adopted by AMED. Specifically, the candidate will work on the development of (epi)genomic technologies related to chromatin interactions in mouse and human samples.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(27) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Primary focus will be on research and development of system software for advancing machine learning, deep learning and large scale I/O acceleration on large-scale systems.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(28) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: The employed researcher is supposed to conduct research and development to build a “big data infrastructure” that will enable data collection, analysis, and utilization between SPring-8/SACLA, the world’s most advanced large-scale research facilities that support Society 5.0, and the supercomputer “Fugaku”. 

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(29) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: The RQC aims to study quantum information theory, develop techniques for quantum control and measurement, build quantum computing hardware and software, and explore novel quantum technologies. 

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(30) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: iTHEMS is seeking Postdoctoral Researcher(s)/Research Scientist(s) to pursue top-level research in computational physics in collaboration with an interdisciplinary group of researchers across fields such as mathematics, physics, chemistry, life sciences, engineering, computational sciences, information sciences, and social sciences, under the concept of iTHEMS.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(31) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: We are looking for people with a broad range of interests, from theoretical to experiment, to join our team to study life science from a physical approach.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(32) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Our objectives are to investigate “the Science of (high performance) computing, by computing, and for computing”, to research and develop our technologies (R-CCS technology) and software (R-CCS software), which we consider our core competence, in order to produce world-leading scientific and engineering results for use in Japan as well as globally.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(33) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: We investigate molecular and mechanical mechanisms underlying epithelial cell and tissue deformation using the early Drosophila embryo as the model system.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(34) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Our laboratory is developing a model library that is the basis of meteorological and climate models in collaboration with Mathematical Climatology Laboratory in Cluster for Pioneer Research.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(35) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: In the project, the team aims at developing an AI system for assessing and understanding various artificial or natural environments, including infrastructure structures, natural disaster sites etc.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(36) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: The primary target of our project is to develop our-own theoretical and computational molecular theory in order to perform first-principle calculations for the large-size and complicated molecular systems including nano- and bio-materials.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(37) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: We seek a highly motivated research scientist or postdoctoral researcher to develop machine learning techniques in the context of estimating mental and cognitive states from EEG, other biomedical signals and ambient information (video, audio, etc.). 

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(38) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: In our laboratory, we investigate a novel spatiotemporal regulation mechanism of RNA in the central nervous system, epitranscriptomics. This new field concerning genetic deciphering based on the type- and site-specific RNA modifications, has recently emerged as a versatile and powerful post-transcriptional regulatory pathway in the central nervous system; nonetheless, its biological functions remain to be explored.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(39) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: One of our main focuses is to develop state-of-the-art numerical methods for simulating ground states as well as quantum dynamics of strongly correlated quantum systems. We are also interested in developing quantum algorithms for quantum many-body systems and quantum computing simulations using classical computers such as Supercomputer Fugaku, as a ground challenge of information science in quest of a new computing paradigm.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(40) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: We are seeking candidates who enjoy developing deep learning algorithms for image registration/ reconstruction, image segmentation, or related applications. 

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(41) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Our team is primarily in charge of the development, improvement, and generalization of various spectroscopic tools as well as cutting-edge utilization technologies for soft X-ray spectroscopy, such as soft X-ray absorption, photoemission, soft X-ray emission, and soft X-ray microspectroscopy.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(42) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Weather prediction is probably the most successful example of prediction by modern science by putting together human knowledge of different areas such as information and communications technology, supercomputing, mathematical modeling and simulation, sensing, and applied mathematics of dynamical systems and uncertainty quantification (UQ).

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(43) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: In the nonconvex Learning Theory Team, we focus on developing machine learning algorithms and statistical theory to deal with high-dimensional massive data observed from heterogeneous environments. In particular, our team is intensively working on learning theory for multi-domain data, transfer learning, adversarial learning, statistical learning with divergence measures, information geometry, robust statistics, etc.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(44) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Our laboratory studies the neural basis of emotion, memory and decision making using carefully designed behavioral tasks, computational analysis of neural activity (in-vivo electrophysiology and calcium imaging) and neural circuit based perturbation approaches (optogenetics/chemogenetics).

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(45) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Continuous Optimization Team is mainly conducting research with the aim of developing new optimization methods in the fields of mathematical optimization and machine learning.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(46) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Our objectives are to investigate “the Science of (high performance) computing, by computing, and for computing”, to research and develop our technologies (R-CCS technology) and software (R-CCS software), which we consider our core competence, in order to produce world-leading scientific and engineering results for use in Japan as well as globally.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(47) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Use synchrotron radiation to perform R&D for discrimination methods evaluating trace evidence samples (such as single fibers and drug residue) and research on the elucidation of pharmacodynamics in hair, physicochemical properties, and the toxicological mechanisms of illicit drugs.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(48) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: The candidate should conduct researches on the development of machine learning theory and algorithms. Specifically, the candidate will work on tensor network technology for machine learning and trustworthy machine learning with the aim to solve challenges in interpretability and robustness of machine learning from model, algorithm and theory perspectives.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(49) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Development and operation of the IT-infrastructure for user experiments; network management for R&D infrastructure; and system management and installation of computer systems, including high-performance computing for X-ray experimental research.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(50) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Our team enables sophisticated automatic measurements using experimental equipment for beamline experiments, including a 3D observation project researching cranial nerve networks. Our team maintains and manages data storage for the microscopic observations of experimental samples.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(51) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: We have recently completed commissioning a uniquely powerful beamline for inelastic x-ray scattering (BL43LXU) that provides unprecedented capability to measure both atomic dynamics and electronic excitations with high resolution. 

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(52) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Research and development for X-ray detectors in broad definition and/or for the associated data acquisition/analysis technologies.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(53) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: We seek highly motivated candidates with an avid interest in the lab’s research themes. The successful candidate will carry out research and other work related to human sleep, behavior, and cognition, using various neuroimaging, physiological, and psychophysics techniques.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(54) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: In Structural Learning Team, we develop novel models, algorithms and theories for machine learning using various kinds of structures in data or learning mechanisms. Some of the main topics investigated in our team are as follows: Machine learning and dynamical system, Combinatorial or discrete structure in machine learning, and Learning with structural prior knowledge.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(55) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: The Laboratory for Brain Connectomics Imaging, led by Dr. Takuya Hayashi, is recruiting research employees to carry out a new theme. The Hayashi laboratory focuses on comparative neuroscience, population & individual neuroscience (aging, development, sociality) in the emerging field of primate brain connectomics using magnetic resonance imaging.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(56) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: Conduct researches regarding novel computer architectures, hardware systems, their computing models, programming models, system software, and/or their applications, toward an exploration of next-generation HPC systems which are promising in the forthcoming Post-Moore era. 

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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(57) Postdoctoral Position:

Summary of Postdoc Position: In this laboratory, we integrate theoretical and computational methods developed in theoretical chemistry and computational biophysics to understand the relationship between molecular structures and functions in various chemical and biological systems.

Last Date of Postdoc Position: Open until filled

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About The University:

RIKEN is Japan’s largest comprehensive research institution renowned for high-quality research in a diverse range of scientific disciplines. Founded in 1917 as a private research foundation in Tokyo, RIKEN has grown rapidly in size and scope, today encompassing a network of world-class research centers and institutes across Japan.

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