Internship at Japan- CLOSED
Stream: any discipline
End date: 15th -sept-2014
About OIST:
The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology is an interdisciplinary graduate school offering a 5-year PhD program in Science. In the six years leading up to graduate school accreditation, OIST received recognition for doing original research and sponsoring innovative international workshops and courses.
About the Internship;
The short-term placements as a Research Intern give talented students the opportunity to gain experience in a particular laboratory or to learn a specific technique. They work under the direction of a Professor at OIST and contribute to the research activities of OIST.
Who can apply:
Students enrolled at graduate or undergraduate programs in universities, colleges, junior colleges, and vocational schools in Japan or overseas, or recent graduates of such institutions. Currently enrolled students must have approval from their home institution.
Additional Information:
Please Note:
- Successful applicants will receive a Living Allowance of 2,400 JPY per day whilst at OIST. Allowances are taxable income under Japanese law, a requirement that unfortunately cannot be waived.
- OIST will pay for one direct roundtrip travel for Research Interns between the home university or institution and the research unit or other facility where the internship will take place (usually Okinawa).
- It's a rolling short-term programme.