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Post Doctoral Fellow Programs in NAOJ

Position Name Title Duration Annual salary Research fund per year Application due date Note
NAOJ Fellow * Project Assistant Professor 5 years 6.6M yen 1M Yen Early August Independent fellow focusing on research/development
Project Research Fellow (General)
Three per year *
Project Researcher 3 years4.2M yen 500k Yen October end Up to 50% effort to conduct project job/research
Project Research Fellow (Project/Center) * Project Researcher 3 years 4.2M yen 500k Yen Irregular Up to 50% effort to conduct project job/research
Project Research Fellow (External funding including Subaru, ALMA, and TMT) ** Project Researcher Depends on budget 4.2M yen Depends on program or 500k Yen Irregular Conduct research required by the program
ALMA Scientific Research Grant Researchers ** Project Assistant Professor 2 years 6.6M yen 2M Yen Early August Conduct research agreed with the host researcher, submit ALMA proposals and publish ALMA papers
ALMA Scientific Research Grant Researchers ** Project Researcher 2 years 4.2M yen 1M Yen Early August Conduct research agreed with the host researcher, submit ALMA proposals and publish ALMA papers
JASMINE Scientific Research Grant Researchers ** Project Researcher 2 years 4.2M yen 1M Yen Conduct research agreed with the host researcher, and publish papers related to preparatory research for creation of scientific results by JASMINE
EACOA Fellow EACOA Fellow 3 years 60k USD 20k USD *** Middle of November Research onlys
EAO Fellow EAO Fellow 3 years 60k USD - 50% of time supporting the EAO operations
  • * qualified to apply Grant-in-Aid for research
  • ** possibly qualified to apply Grant-in-Aid for research
  • *** subject to change
JSPS Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (PhD holders with Japanese nationality or permanent residency status in Japan) Postdoctoral Researcher PD, RPD: 3 years
CPD: 5 years
PD, RPD: 4.344 Myen
CPD: 5.352M yen
Follow JSPS rule Focusing on research
JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan (Be a citizen of a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan) Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan (Be a citizen of a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan) Follow JSPS rule Follow JSPS rule Follow JSPS rule Focusing on research

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