Research
fellowships at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Japan 2014-2015
fellowships at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Japan 2014-2015
Study
Subject(s):The
Subject is Japanese Studies
Course Level: The Eligible level is Research
Scholarship Provider: International Research Center for Japanese Studies
Scholarship can be taken at: Japan
Subject(s):The
Subject is Japanese Studies
Course Level: The Eligible level is Research
Scholarship Provider: International Research Center for Japanese Studies
Scholarship can be taken at: Japan
Eligibility: Researchers of any
nationality not more than 65 years old when the research period begins, who
live outside Japan, are eligible to apply. Others whom the Director-General of
this Center deems to have equivalent qualifications as a researcher may apply,
provided that they meet the age criteria. Applicants who meet the following
criteria are preferred.
– Researchers employed by a university or other research institution.
– Researchers with a doctoral degree.
– Those whom the Director-General deems to have equivalent qualifications as
above (1) and (2).
nationality not more than 65 years old when the research period begins, who
live outside Japan, are eligible to apply. Others whom the Director-General of
this Center deems to have equivalent qualifications as a researcher may apply,
provided that they meet the age criteria. Applicants who meet the following
criteria are preferred.
– Researchers employed by a university or other research institution.
– Researchers with a doctoral degree.
– Those whom the Director-General deems to have equivalent qualifications as
above (1) and (2).
Scholarship
Open for International Students: This Scholarship is open for
International students.
Open for International Students: This Scholarship is open for
International students.
Scholarship
Description:
The International Research Center for Japanese Studies is one of the
constituent institutions of the National Institutes for the Humanities, which
was established as an Inter-University Research Institute Corporation under a
law effective April 2004. Founded in May 1987 as an inter-university research
institute of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and
Technology, this Center seeks to promote comprehensive, international, and
interdisciplinary research on Japanese culture, and to foster cooperation among
researchers in Japanese studies worldwide.
Description:
The International Research Center for Japanese Studies is one of the
constituent institutions of the National Institutes for the Humanities, which
was established as an Inter-University Research Institute Corporation under a
law effective April 2004. Founded in May 1987 as an inter-university research
institute of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and
Technology, this Center seeks to promote comprehensive, international, and
interdisciplinary research on Japanese culture, and to foster cooperation among
researchers in Japanese studies worldwide.
Number
of awards offered: Several
positions
of awards offered: Several
positions
Tenure
of award: We
are now accepting applications from The Visiting Research Scholar candidates
for the fiscal year 2014(April 1, 2014?March 31, 2015), expected to start their
stay on a date within this period. The stay must be for a minimum of three (3)
months but not exceed the maximum of twelve (12) months. (It is possible for a
period of stay to extend into the following fiscal year.) Along with a first
preference for a period of stay, please indicate a second preferred period.
of award: We
are now accepting applications from The Visiting Research Scholar candidates
for the fiscal year 2014(April 1, 2014?March 31, 2015), expected to start their
stay on a date within this period. The stay must be for a minimum of three (3)
months but not exceed the maximum of twelve (12) months. (It is possible for a
period of stay to extend into the following fiscal year.) Along with a first
preference for a period of stay, please indicate a second preferred period.
Value:- The Visiting
Research Scholar’s salary will be determined on the basis of salary regulations
and will reflect the Visiting Research Scholar’s seniority. It will be paid on
the appointed day each month.
– Roundtrip travel expenses will be paid according to a rate stipulated in the
regulations.
– A research allowance (including a domestic research travel expense allowance)
will be disbursed to each Visiting Research Scholar.
– The Center’s library, computers, and other facilities, including an
individual research room, will be made available for the use of the Visiting
Research Scholar, in the same way as for a regular full-time employee of the
Center.
– Visiting Research Scholars have opportunities for presentation of research
findings in seminars, public lectures, and the Nichibunken Forum held by the
Center.
– Housing accommodations will be available on the site of the Center. (There
are charges for the use of these facilities.)
Research Scholar’s salary will be determined on the basis of salary regulations
and will reflect the Visiting Research Scholar’s seniority. It will be paid on
the appointed day each month.
– Roundtrip travel expenses will be paid according to a rate stipulated in the
regulations.
– A research allowance (including a domestic research travel expense allowance)
will be disbursed to each Visiting Research Scholar.
– The Center’s library, computers, and other facilities, including an
individual research room, will be made available for the use of the Visiting
Research Scholar, in the same way as for a regular full-time employee of the
Center.
– Visiting Research Scholars have opportunities for presentation of research
findings in seminars, public lectures, and the Nichibunken Forum held by the
Center.
– Housing accommodations will be available on the site of the Center. (There
are charges for the use of these facilities.)
Notification:
All
the applicants will be notified of the results by the middle of March,
2013 by post only.
All
the applicants will be notified of the results by the middle of March,
2013 by post only.
How
to Apply:
The applications are to be submitted by post
to Apply:
The applications are to be submitted by post
Scholarship
Application Deadline:
30 November 2012
Application Deadline:
30 November 2012
