Recruitment of Special Researchers

Procedures for application are made at the institution that will accept the researcher. The application deadline varies by school. Please direct questions to the appropriate office noted in the document at the bottom of this page.

Recent updates:

• Q & A concerning special researchers were posted. [update: February 24, 2012]
• Application materials for 2013 - 2014 Grants-in-Aid for Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Fellows are now available. See below.
• Explanatory sessions for 2013 - 2014 Grants-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows (for OU personnel only) [update: January 16, 2012]

Application materials for Research Fellowship for Young Scientists for the 2013-2014 academic year

Special researcher (PD), (DC2), (DC1)

• Application Materials for the Research Fellowship for Young Scientists for the 2013-2014 academic year (PD), (DC2), (DC1)
• Application Materials

Special researcher--RPD

• Application Materials for the 2012-2013 academic year
• Application Materials

• Explanation sessions for Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (JSPS website)
• Explanatory session (for OU personnel only)

In preparing application form

• Examples and checkpoints (for OU personnel only)

Online application

Because applications for the Research Fellowship for Young Scientists from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science are accepted by an electronic application system, applicants using this method need to obtain a user ID and password.

• Online application

To obtain a user ID and password, please contact the appropriate office mentioned in the document at the bottom of this page.

For more information, please contact:

• Contact Phone Numbers for Research Fellowships for Young Scientists