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Collaborative Research / Joint Studies

We facilitate collaborative research and joint studies with companies and external research institutes. Depending on the partner's business or academic goals and needs, these research projects and technology exchanges take different forms: technical consultation, collaborative research, sponsored research, or feasibility study.

A partial list of past and current partners include (in alphabetical order)

Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., Canon Anelva Corp., IBM Corporation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Renesas Electronics Corporation, Rigaku Corporation, ROHM Co., Ltd., Semiconductor Leading Edge Technologies, Inc.(Selete), Sony Corporation, Tokyo Electron Limited, Toray Research Center, Inc., and others.

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Recruiting Information

No positions available at the moment.

Postdoctoral Fellows/Visiting Scholars

We accept postdoctoral researchers under a special program that Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) provides for young Japanese postdoctoral researchers who conduct research activities at Japanese universities.

We are also currently accepting sponsored researchers. The researchers we seek should be strongly self-motivated individuals with a background in Nano-electronics, Surface Science, Si-based LSI, SiC-based Power Devices, Material Characterization using Synchrotron Radiation, X-ray imaging, and Nanofabrication Technology. Experience and expertise in semiconductor material characterization (SEM, Raman, XPS, XRD, TEM, Electrical characterization) are definite pluses.

Interested candidates should send the following:

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Students interested in Graduate Studies

Please visit the university's graduate admissions pages.
(https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/admissions/graduate)

Undergraduates

Please visit the university's admissions pages.
(https://www.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/admissions)

International Applicants

Please visit the graduate school admissions pages.
(https://www.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/entrance/g_admissions.html)

In particular, we are closely related to the International Priority Graduate Program in Quantum Engineering Design (QED). Information regarding the program and application procedures may be found on the QED website.

Job Applicants

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Department of Precision Engineering
Graduate School of Engineering
The University of Osaka