Job Description

Applications now open!】FY2026 Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan (Short-term(PE) (1st))
Application deadline: By 5 p.m. on September 26, 2025 (JST)
Please submit application forms via Japanese host institutions to the JSPS Electronic Application System.

JSPS International Fellowships for Research in Japan
Postdoctoral Fellowships for Research in Japan
Invitational Fellowships for Research in Japan
FY 2026 (2026-2027) Application Guidelines
These guidelines are a translation of the original Japanese text into English. If any differences in wording or
interpretation should occur between Japanese and English, the Japanese guidelines will take precedence.
OUTLINE OF FELLOWSHIPS
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) carries out programs that provide excellent researchers
from other countries an opportunity to conduct collaborative research, discussions, and opinion exchanges with
researchers in Japan. These programs are intended to help advance the overseas researchers’ research activities
while advancing science and promoting internationalization in Japan.
FIELDS OF RESEARCH
All fields of the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences are included under these programs