Q. In which country do you hold citizenship?: 3. another country that has diplomatic relations with Japan
Q3. Which statement best describes your educational background?: 3. received a PhD degree within the last 6 years
Q3-3. Which statment best describes your current status?:
1. Postdoc
Q3-3-1.Have you engaged in research at a university or other research institution in the USA, Canada, Norway, Russia, Switzerland, or EU member country continuously for three years or more?: 1. Yes
Pre/Postdoctoral Fellowship (Short-term):
Open Recruitment
- Outline
- This program provides opportunities for young pre- and postdoctoral researchers from the US. Canada and Europe to conduct cooperative research with leading research groups in Japanese universities and other research institutions under the guidance of a host researcher.
- Duration
- Approximate Number of Fellowships
- Eligibility
- Be a citizen or a permanent resident of the US, Canada, European Union countries, Switzerland, Norway or Russia. Hold a doctorate degree received within the past 6 years, or be enrolled in a doctoral course and scheduled to receive a PhD within 2 years.
- Terms of Award
- Round-trip air ticket (payment in kind)
- Overseas travel insurance
- Monthly living stipend
PhD holders ¥362,000, Non-PhD holders ¥200,000
- Settling-in allowance
¥200,000 for 3 or more months of tenure
- Research support allowance
up to ¥70,000 X the number of months of tenure
Postdoctoral Fellowship (Standard):
Open Recruitment
- Outline
- This program provides opportunities for young postdoctoral researchers from overseas to conduct cooperative research with leading research groups in Japanese universities and other research institutions under the guidance of a host researcher.
- Duration
- Approximate Number of Fellowships
- Eligibility
- Be a citizen of a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan (JSPS treats Taiwanese and Palestinian researchers in this manner).
- Terms of Award
- Round-trip air ticket (payment in kind)
- Overseas travel insurance
- Monthly living stipend
¥362,000
- Settling-in allowance
¥200,000
- "Grant-In-Aid for JSPS Research Fellow" (Tokubetsu Kenkyuin Shorei-hi)
up to ¥1,500,000 per year (total of ¥3,000,000 for 2 years)
- If you are interested in applying for the Postdoctral fellowship (Standard) apply to norminating authority, please contact to the norminating authority in your country