Postdoctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researchers | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers

Application through Open Recruitment in Japan (Application by a Japanese host researcher)
- Application Guidelines (FY2013, FY2014)
- Application Form (FY2013, FY2014)
- Points to Keep in Mind When Preparing an Application Form (FY2013, FY2014)
- Selection Process (FY2013, FY2014)
Application through an Overseas Nominating Authority
- List of Overseas Nominating Authorities / Application Guidelines / Application Form
For Successful Candidates
- Program Guidelines
Reference
- List of Fellows Selected through Open Recruitment in Japan
- Map of Fellows’ Countries
Frequently Asked Questions

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (Short-term)

Application Guidelines (FY2013)
Application Guidelines (FY2014)
Application form (FY2013)
Application form (FY2014)
Points to Keep in Mind When Preparing an Application Form (FY2013)
Points to Keep in Mind When Preparing an Application Form (FY2014)
Program Guidelines

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship (Pathway to University Positions in Japan)

Application Guidelines (FY2013)
Application form (FY2013)
Points to Keep in Mind When Preparing an Application Form (FY2013)
FAQ for Candidates

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researchers (Strategic Program)
JSPS Summer Program

Links
- Invitation Fellowship Program for Research in Japan
- JSPS Awards for Eminent Scientists

Overseas Fellowship Div International Program Dept
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)

5-3-1 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0083, JAPAN
TEL (Long-term)
+81-3-3263-3444, 3761, 3692
postdoc-standard@jsps.go.jp
TEL (Short-term)
+81-3-3263-3769, 1764
postdoc-short@jsps.go.jp

To promote international scientific cooperation, the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science encourages highly qualified researchers from the worldover to come to and conduct joint research activities with colleagues at Japanese universities and research institutes.

JSPS offers three postdoctoral fellowship programs, each with different eligibility requirements.

For further information on each program, please click the below titles.

	Postdoctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researchers (Standard)
	Postdoctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researchers (Short-term) (for researchers from North America and Europe) For 2014,changes are made in candidate eligibility and the number of application periods during the year.
	Postdoctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researchers (Pathway to University Positions in Japan)
	Postdoctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researchers (Strategic Program)
	JSPS Summer Program (for young researchers from North America and Europe)

What's New

04/24/2013: The call for JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers (Pathway to University Positions in Japan) FY2013 was posted.
03/21/2013: The call for JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers (Standard/Short-term) FY2014 was posted.
02/28/2013: Program Guidelines for FY2013 (standard/short-term) were posted.
02/22/2013: The call for JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers 2013 by applying through nominating authorities was posted.
01/15/2013: List of Selected Fellows under the First Recruitment of FY2013-2014 Program (Standard) was posted.
08/09/2012: List of Fellows Selected through Open Recruitment in Japan　Under Second Recruitment of FY 2012-2013 Program was posted.
03/16/2012: The Call for Postdoctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researchers (Standard) FY2013 was posted.
03/15/2012: Postdoctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researchers(Short-term) FY2013 Call for Proposals was posted.
01/23/2012: List of Selected Fellows under the First Recruitment of FY2012-2013 Program (Standard) was posted.
01/18/2012: The call for JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreigh Research 2012 by applying throught nominating authorities was posted.
06/10/2011: This website was redesigned.