Postdoctoral Research Associate – Material Conversion (Energy Materials)
Organization: International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (I²CNER), Kyushu University – Center for Energy Systems Design (CESD)
Location: Fukuoka (Motooka Campus), Japan
Position Overview
Kyushu University’s International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (I²CNER) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Material Conversion group under the Advanced Energy Materials Thrust. The position focuses on developing and understanding materials systems for carbon-neutral energy technologies—such as catalysts, conversion processes, and advanced materials for sustainable energy.
Duration / Type of Position
Temporary postdoctoral appointment (term unspecified)
Supervisor / Contact Person
Administrative Office, I²CNER, Kyushu University
(Email available on call page)
Required Qualifications
- PhD (or near completion) in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
- Solid background in materials or energy research
Preferred / Desirable Qualifications
- Experience in energy materials and multi-scale materials engineering
- Strong publication record and ability to work in an international team
Application Materials
- Curriculum Vitae (including publication list)
- Cover letter / statement of interest
- Application form (as per Kyushu University template)
- References
Application Deadline: November 15, 2025
Salary and Benefits
Commensurate with Kyushu University’s postdoctoral researcher scale at I²CNER
Application Link: https://i2cner.kyushu-u.ac.jp/en/