The program provides an opportunity to conduct collaborative research for young overseas researchers under the guidance of their hosts in universities and other research institutions in Japan.
3. Candidate (Invited Overseas Researcher) Eligibility
(1) Be a citizen of a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan (JSPS treats Taiwanese and Palestinian researchers in this manner).
(2) Candidates must have obtained their doctoral degree within six years of the date the fellowship goes into effect.
Note 1: Those who have previously been awarded a fellowship under the JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Research in Japan ([Standard] , and [Pathway to University positions in japan]) are not eligible.
Note 2: Persons who are Japanese citizen and foreigners who are permitted permanent residence in Japan are not eligible.
Note 3: A person who was selected as a fellow needs to submit an original copy of the doctoral degree certificate or a copy of the diploma before the fellowship starting date (Not required when submitting the application).
Polish Academy of Science:
Joanna Szwedowska-Kotlińska
International Cooperation Center:
e-mail: cwm@umcs.pl