IMSS has 4 science divisions, 2 experimental facilities, and 2 research centers to carry out research and development by using 4 quantum beams: synchrotron radiation, neutrons, muons, and slow positrons, as shown below.
For more details, see https://www2.kek.jp/imss/eng/about
The successful candidates are expected to carry out one of the following researches and developments in materials and life sciences. The workplace is KEK Tokai campus for (1) and (2), and KEK Tsukuba campus for (3).
The neutron beamlines installed and operated by KEK in J-PARC MLF which promote materials science are BL06, BL08, BL09, BL12, BL16, BL21, and BL23. Please visit the following site.
https://www2.kek.jp/imss/kens/eng/