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The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) has established the JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researchers. A limited number of promising early-career researchers are given the opportunity to conduct research in Japanese universities and in designated research institutions and laboratories.

Eligible candidates must:

• be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada;
• not have Japanese nationality or be a permanent resident of Japan;
• hold or expect to hold a doctorate degree in one of the fields of research that NSERC supports prior to the proposed start date of the postdoctoral fellowship;
• not hold, or have held, any other JSPS Postdoctoral fellowship.
• have completed all requirements of your first doctoral degree no more than six years before the application deadline

Applications are to be submitted by the Japanese host institution.

More information is available here. 

Funder Deadline: February 1, 2021 at 9pm AST.

For questions, contact erin.murphy@dal.ca or schol@nserc-crsng.gc.ca