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Research and development with use of the Cosmic Radiation equipments

Details of research theme

Pursuing his/her or his own research theme using cosmic radiation equipments, and supporting external users for their use of them. The X-ray beamline is the only equipment in Japan that can measure soft X-ray imaging performance of large X-ray telescopes. A thermal vacuum test equipment and mechanical environment test equipment can be evaluated for satellites such as a CubeSAT. The infrared monitor is the largest telescope in the Kanto region for research purposes. These equipments at our Sagamihara campus are provided. We expect applicants are future prospects who have the ability to develop their own satellites and mission equipments.

Required abilities，qualities， and experience

Applicants should have a PhD or ability equivalent to PhD. They should have any of the following abilities, personalities, and experience. 1) research experience related to astronomical observation or development of observational equipment. 2) R & D experience related to space science and engineering missions. 3) Flexible research attitude that is not bound by existing fields. 4) Friendly attitude to external users with her/his strong split of service.

Ratios（Project Contribution）

50%

Research environment after arriving at one’s post.

Opportunity to use all the cosmic radiation equipments. Support by members of the Space Radiation Committee (6 educators belonging to the Institute of Space Research).

Research supervisor/Prospective mentor

Group Manager of Inter-University Research and Facility Management Group, Satoshi Nonaka/

Professor,Manabu Ishida
Associate Professor ,Toyoaki Suzuki
Assistant Professor,Yoshitomo Maeda
Assistant Professor,Takehiko Wada

Location

Sagamihara Campus

Department

Inter-University Research and Facility Management Group

Employment

3 years

 

・Contract of employment will be concluded each fiscal year.
・Applicants will not be hired as a permanent employee after the term of service.
・Employment period may be extended up to 3 years for the longest, in consideration of research evaluation every fiscal year.

Closing Date

December 10th(FRI), 2021  17:00(JST)

* Closing Date is mandatory.

* Please note that you are not able to pre-apply during 1a.m.~5a.m.(JST) on the third Thursday of each month due to regular system maintenance. Thank you for avoiding the certain time.

Selection Schedule

The result of the first selection will be announced by the end of December 2021.

Online Interview: Mid-January, 2022(time will be specified individually)

* Schedule is subject to change.

Attached document

 Please check the JAXA Aerospace Project Research Associate Recruitment page "Required Documents" of ISAS carefully before applying.

  

"FORM 2 Letter of Recommendation" (in PDF)

 

Letter of Recommendation must be attached by the applicant or sent by the recommender by email ( "isas-hrtask*ml.jaxa.jp". Please change * to @)

If you do not send a Letter of Recommendation, your application will be invalid.

Contact information

Please enter "JAXA Aerospace Project Research Associate Recruitment" in the subject line and send.

Please refrain from making inquiries other than those related to recruitment.

 

■For specific inquiries about the research theme;

 ISAS Inter-University Research and Facility Management Group:nonaka.satoshi*jaxa.jp

 

■For general inquiries

JAXA HR Office: jaxacareer*jaxa.jp

 

Please change * to @ above.

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