[1] Eligibility |
Doctoral students working for gCOE faculty members are encouraged
to apply for this research fellowship(Include government-sponsored
international students). However, fully employed students, JSPS
fellows, and students who receive a large medical-treatment benefits
or full scholarships are not eligible to apply. |
[2] Salary |
Research assistants(RA) will receive stipends of approximately
JPY30,000 for the maximun of 25 hours of work per momth as RA. |
[3] The period of appointment |
The assistantship appointment period is from January, 2010 to
March 31, 2010 for FY2009. |
[4]
Application materials |
1) application forms prepared in English
2) Research Assistant Questionnaire
First-year doctoral students may fill out their application forms in Japanese although English is preferred.
♦ Application Form / [Word
/ 56kb] [PDF
/ 44kb]
♦ Questionnaire / [Word
/ 39kb] [PDF
/ 40kb] |
[5] Deadline |
The closing date
for FY2009 applications is December 16, 2009, 10:00 am
( Applications for FY2009 is now closed.) |
[6]Submission |
Please submit completed application forms and questionnaire by
email to "Attn: Ms. Urata, Division of Viral Immunology, akikei@kumamoto-u.ac.jp |
[7] Selection Criteria |
Applications will be judged based on the application materials
submitted |
[8] Student Responsibility |
Students who are appointed with the research assistantship are required to
1) participate in the WYI-Seminar series, give a presentation, and submit monthly reports at the end of each month.
2) submit a research report written in English by mid-February
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[9] Others |
- Continuation of the Research Assistantship after the first
appointment period will be subject to a satisfactory performance
review based on multiple evaluation criteria, including WYI
seminar participation and the research report.
- Application forms should be prepared in English. However, applications will
be judged based on the information included in application
forms and not on applicants' English skills. Therefore, forms
should be prepared solely by applicants.
*Applicants will receive feedback on their English skills as well, and applicants' supervisors should not be involved in application preparation.
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