About the role
RIKEN's Center for Interdisciplinary Theoretical and Mathematical Sciences (iTHEMS), at RIKEN Wako Campus, is seeking a few Senior Research Scientists, Research Scientists, and Postdoctoral Researchers to advance mathematical research through interdisciplinary collaboration, constructing and deepening mathematical theories foundational to mathematical and natural sciences, in close interaction with researchers within and outside iTHEMS.
Candidates must hold a doctoral degree by the start date and have research expertise in mathematics (algebra, geometry, analysis, etc.) or theoretical/mathematical/computational sciences. Contracts are one-year renewable, up to 7 years for Senior Scientist, 5 years for Scientist, or 3 years for Postdoc. Salary is based on experience, ability, and performance, with base and variable components plus allowances. Application deadline: November 20, 2026 (JST).
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