January 24, 2012

Additional recruitment of the 2012 International Training Program (ITP) for Young Researchers (Application deadline: 17:00, January 24, 2012)

 We are now inviting additional applications for the 2012 International Training Program (ITP) for Young Researchers, a program whose purpose is to send young researchers overseas.

The Ritsumeikan University provides the Global On-Site Training Program for Young Researchers on the Protection of Cultural Heritage and Art Work that is based on the International Training Program (ITP) for Young Researchers selected by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. This program offers the university’s PhD students, Postdoctoral fellows, assistant professors, researchers and so forth an opportunity to stay at partner organizations overseas and conduct research on topics related to the Research Center for Disaster Mitigation of Urban Cultural Heritage and the Art Research Center for a fixed period (over 2 months and under 1 year).

The aim of this program is to nurture talented researchers with an enriched global view, through research activities conducted in a foreign language, building a network of researchers, and acquiring skills such as presenting research results. 

Eligibility

Any candidate that meets either of the following requirements:

1. Currently enrolled in the PhD program at Ritsumeikan Univeristy

2. Currently a Postdoctoral fellow, assistant professor, researcher, etc. at Ritsumeikan University
*Please refer to the application guidelines for more detail information.

 

Research Topic

Related to Research Center for Disaster Mitigation of Urban Cultural Heritage and the Art Research Center.

Decision on whether the given research topic is relevant or not will be made by the ITP Review Committee comprising researchers from both centers.

 

Program Period

Departure between April 1, 2012 and January 31, 2013 for a period of over 2 months (62 days).

 

Number of Researchers

Several

 

Application Deadline

1. Date and time: Application MUST BE received by 17:00, Tuesday, January 24, 2012

2. Place of submission:

            Ritsumeikan University Research Office (2F, Shugakukan, Kinugasa Campus)

            Person in charge: Hashimoto (Tel: 075-465-8206 ext. 511-2394)

            h-toyo-a■st.ritsumei.ac.jp (change ■ to @)

                        or

            Ritsumeikan University Research Office (BKC)

            GCOE Office (1F, Research Center for Disaster Mitigation System)

            Person in charge: Umehara

 

For more information on the destination, important notes, application documents and other questions, please refer to the following link:

≫ International Training Program(ITP) Website(English)

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