Three research/technical scientist positions at RIKEN
28 August 2026
Dear Colleagues,
The RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science is seeking the following three research/technical scientists (indefinite-term employment position).
Nuclear Structure Research Group (26-1114) - In-beam gamma-ray nuclear spectroscopy at RIBF.
Accelerator Group (26-1115 )- Duties related to either A) or B) below.
A) Liquid helium cooling system for the Superconducting Ring Cyclotron
B) Beam monitors for high-intensity heavy-ion beams
Research Instruments Group (26-1116) - RI-beam production and delivery operations using BigRIPS, experiments aimed at the discovery of new radioactive isotopes, and the development of a dump system for high-intensity heavy-ion beams, etc.
Please refer to the following web site for more information on the application.
The application deadline is October 5, 2026 (noon JST; applications must be received by this time). We look forward to receiving your applications. Please also spread this announcement to anyone who might be interested.
Seeking a RIKEN Research Scientist
24 August 2026
Nuclear Structure Research Group, RIKEN Nishina Center for Accelerator-Based Science is seeking a Research Scientist or a Senior Research Scientist (indefinite-term employment position), who will conduct in-beam gamma-ray nuclear spectroscopy at RIBF. Please refer to the following web site for more information on the application.
The application deadline is October 5, 2026 (noon JST; applications must be received by this time). We look forward to receiving your applications. Please also spread this announcement to anyone who might be interested.
Please direct inquiries regarding research to
Hideki Ueno, Nuclear Structure Research Group
Email: ueno@riken.jp
and all other inquiries to
Nishina Center Screening Working Group
Email: rnc-jinji@ml.riken.jp
Faculty Position Announcement: Assistant Professor, FRIB Experimental Bridge (NC State)
17 August 2026
North Carolina State University (NCSU) is seeking a highly motivated researcher for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position as part of the FRIB Experimental Bridge program.
This unique, collaborative role involves conducting research at both the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) and at NCSU and the Triangle Universities Nuclear Laboratory (TUNL). The successful candidate will lead an independent research program, integrate work at both institutions, and teach within the Physics and Astronomy Department at NCSU.
Key Details:
• Position: Assistant Professor, FRIB Experimental Bridge Position
• Start Date: August 2027
• Qualifications: Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics or a closely related field; strong research record (postdoctoral experience highly desirable).
• Application Deadline: October 1, 2026 (or until filled).
• Apply Here: NCSU Employment Portal https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/233043
Contact:
For questions regarding this position, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Richard Longland, at rllongla@ncsu.edu.
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer.
Open Position as FPGA and C/C++Developer for Scientific Data Acquisition (DAQ) at GSI, Darmstadt
17 August 2026
We are currently searching for a FPGA and C/C++Developer for Scientific Data Acquisition (DAQ)
In case of question please contact Michael Reese (m.reese@gsi.de)
Postdoc and PhD Position at the IGISOL facility within the Accelerator Laboratory of the University of Jyväskylä
11 August 2026
Two positions are available within the newly funded Research Council of Finland project DopCool (Doppler and Sympathetic Cooling for Ultra-High Precision Mass Measurements of Short-Lived Radioactive Ions), hosted at the IGISOL facility within the Accelerator Laboratory of the University of Jyväskylä. Please see the links below for more information.