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<div>As Australia is growing our engagement with Japan, I wanted to bring the JSPS postdoctoral fellowship opportunities to everyone’s attention. Applications close Wednesday 21st October.</div>
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<div>Cheers,</div>
<div>Sarah</div>
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<span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date:
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<h1><font color="#00366c" face="Segoe UI, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Postdoctoral Fellowships</font></h1>
<p><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The Australian Academy of Science invites applications from Australian early-career researchers to the 2027–28 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Postdoctoral Fellowships.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The program supports eligible Australian-based postdoctoral researchers to undertake 12 to 24 months of collaborative research in Japan with a host researcher at an eligible university
or research institution.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Fellows receive:</span></p>
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<li><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">a round-trip air ticket, in accordance with JSPS guidelines</span></li><li><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">a monthly maintenance allowance of ¥362,000</span></li><li><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">a settling-in allowance of ¥200,000 for eligible recipients</span></li><li><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">overseas travel accident and sickness insurance.</span></li></ul>
<p><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Through the fellowship, researchers can gain firsthand experience of Japan’s research environment, access specialised expertise and facilities, and build lasting connections with Japanese
researchers and institutions. These connections can support ongoing joint projects and strengthen research links between Australia and Japan.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Proposals aligned with<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/VzTPCVARKgCXkXOGMcyirriE1R7B?domain=go.pardot.com"><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Australia’s
National Science and Research Priorities</span></a><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>are strongly encouraged.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Review the eligibility and application requirements and begin your application.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Applications close at 11.59 pm AEDT on Wednesday 21 October 2026</strong>.</span></p>
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