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Postdoctoral Fellowships at Kyoto University in Japan, 2016

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Overview

The Center for Southeast Asian Studies at Kyoto University, Japan invites applications for a two-year CSEAS Post-Doctoral Fellowship under its program “Japan-ASEAN Platform for Transdisciplinary Studies.” Applicants of all nationalities are eligible to apply for this fellowship program.


The postdoctoral fellowship will be for approximately two years, with a starting date of January 5, 2017. The fellowship is intended to provide an up-and-coming researcher with the time, space, and financial as well as institutional support necessary to produce outstanding scholarship that will promote the study of sustainable humanosphere in Southeast Asia.


The core components of CSEAS are the Research Divisions of Integrated Area Studies, Human-Nature Dynamics, Socio-Cultural Dynamics, Economic and Political Dynamics, and Division of Information and Network for Area Studies. The mission of each research divisions is to promote Southeast Asian studies mainly based on natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences, respectively.

Criteria

Applicant must meet all the below requirements

The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for these fellowships:



  • The Center for Southeast Asian Studies at Kyoto University is an equal opportunities employer.

  • Applications are open to scholars of all nationalities.

  • University encourage applications from researchers with Ph.D.s or proof of a solid research and publication track record in area studies, sociocultural anthropology, sociology, economics, politics, political economy, political ecology, forestry, biology, medicine, ecology, hydrology, climate science, fisheries science, environmental science, disaster science, natural resources, governance or related disciplines.

  • Applicant must be under the age of 45 as of January 5, 2017. Applicant must not be the recipient of a JSPS Post Doctoral Fellowship or similar programs at the time of employment.

Preferred Discipline

University invites applications for a two-year CSEAS postdoctoral fellowship under its program “Japan-ASEAN Platform for Transdisciplinary Studies.” For further promoting practical dialogue, the center seeks scholars, specialists and practitioners working on the following issues;



  • Environmental degradation

  • Natural resource governance

  • Economic growth and distribution

  • Democratization

  • Aging, health, and welfare

  • Urbanization and depopulation

  • Emerging infectious diseases

  • Natural disasters

Amount Info

Several (approximately one or two) post-doctoral fellowships will be offered:

  • The postdoctoral fellowship will be for approximately two years, with a starting date of January 5, 2017.
  • The fellowship is intended to provide an up-and-coming researcher with the time, space, and financial as well as institutional support necessary to produce outstanding scholarship that will promote the study of sustainable humanosphere in Southeast Asia.

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