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Company Name

Nippon Special Ceramics Co., Ltd.

Job Type

Research and development position

Work Detail

Established in 1936, NGK Spark Plug Co., Ltd. is a global company that boasts one of the world's top shares in automotive spark plugs and ceramic products. We use the latest materials technology and advanced manufacturing processes to provide innovative solutions for a wide range of industrial sectors. The specific job details are as follows. ① Research and development of new materials (composite anion compounds, MOFs, catalysts, structural materials, high entropy materials, etc.) At NGK SPARK PLUG, we are working on the development of next-generation high-performance materials. Specifically, you will be involved in research into composite anionic compounds and MOF (Metal-Organic Frameworks) aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing environmental impact, improving the performance of catalysts, developing highly durable structural materials, and multi-component high-entropy materials. ② Development of peripheral technology and evaluation technology for effective use of materials In order to maximize the potential of materials, we develop cutting-edge processing and evaluation technologies. For example, we will work on designing processing processes to optimize the properties of new materials and establishing highly reliable evaluation methods, with the aim of improving product quality and developing new application fields. ③ Material development using data science We leverage data science and AI technology to innovate the material development process. Using big data analysis and machine learning, we build predictive models of material properties to improve experimental efficiency and promote the discovery of new materials. This promotes a scientifically based development approach that does not rely on traditional rules of thumb.

Ideal Profile

・People who have a track record of submitting papers ・Person who has a record of presenting at international academic conferences - Obtained or expected to obtain a doctoral degree ・People who are proud to be researchers ・People who find joy in pursuing the truth ・People who are interested in social implementation and business using developed technology ・People who are interested in various things in the world and can explore what they like. ・People who can tackle difficulties with independence ・English proficiency (those who are not aware that they are not good at English)

What we especially look for in a PhD or postdoctoral fellow

①Improve research and development speed We aim to improve the speed of research and development by hiring young researchers (doctoral degree holders) with the latest theories and techniques for the research center's key themes. ② Improving international competitiveness In order to strengthen the international competitiveness of our research institute, we are focusing on recruiting young researchers (doctoral degree holders). ③Securing future leadership candidates Doctoral degree holders are likely to be future leadership candidates and are expected to contribute to the long-term development of an organization. ④Technology inheritance Doctoral degree holders are highly capable of conveying new techniques and knowledge to other researchers, and we expect them to contribute to education and technology transfer within the organization.

Work Location

Aichi prefecture

Phd. Stating Salary

276,400 yen

Selection Flow

1st interview → 2nd interview → final interview

External Site

https://www.ngkntk.co.jp/employ/information/

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