Fellowship

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan – Short-term program

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Feb 01, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

Global

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) has established the JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan – Short-term program. A limited number of promising early career researchers are given the opportunity, through this fellowship, to conduct research at Japanese universities and in designated research institutions and laboratories. NSERC is the Canadian nominating authority for the JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan – Short-term program. NSERC supports excellent, innovative and impactful research that advances knowledge and understanding and responds to local, national and global challenges. The fellowship provides opportunities for Canadian researchers to collaborate with Japanese institutions and advance their postdoctoral research experience.

Decision 3 months

Who Can Apply

Region
Global
Citizenship
Canada
Project in
Japan
Applicants
individual
Post-degree
-2 - 7 years

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Review process

NSERC reviews and nominates recommended applications to JSPS. Selection priority is given to applications proposing research in one of the fields of research that NSERC supports. JSPS reviews and selects recipients for the award.

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding