JSPS Postdoctoral and Invitation Fellowships

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prosljeđujemo obavijest o postdoktorskim stipendijama za strane istraživače Japanskog društva za promicanje znanosti (rok 28. travnja).
Detalje možete pronaći ispod:
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We have experienced a low number of applications to
these schemes in recent calls and would appreciate your help to promote
details of the current calls below as widely as possible.
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JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Foreign Researchers (Long Term) Application
Deadline: 28 April 2017 Fellowships must be started between 1 September to
30 November 2017 Please visit these web pages for further information:
http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-fellow/application.html
JSPS Invitation Fellowships  (Short Term) Application Period: 28 April 2017
Fellowships must be started between 1st October 2017 to 31st March 2018
Please visit these web pages for further information:
http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-inv/index.html
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) is the leading research
funding agency in Japan, established by the Japanese Government for the
purpose of contributing to the advancement of science. Our Postdoctoral
Fellowship for Foreign Researchers (Long Term) and Invitation Fellowships
(Short Term) provides the opportunity for postdoctoral or more experienced
researchers based outside of Japan to conduct collaborative research
activities with leading research groups at Japanese universities and
research institutions. The postdoctoral fellowship will support a visit of
between 12 to 24 months and the invitation fellowship will support a visit
of between 14 to 60 days.
Eligible applicants for a postdoctoral fellowship need to have finished
their PhD at an institution outside of Japan at the time of applying to
start their fellowship or have obtained their PhD after 1 April 2011. This
fellowship can awarded to the same researcher only once.
Eligible applicants for an invitation fellowship should be established
researchers with a strong academic track record. This fellowship can be
awarded to the same researcher multiple times.
Eligible research fields are not limited.
Applications for this fellowships should be submitted to JSPS Tokyo via a
host institution in Japan.
* Please note the host institution will set a deadline earlier than JSPS
Tokyo to collect applications.