Chuo University
2 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Researcher / Assistant Professor Equivalent in Experimental Psychology and Infant-Child Experiments Chuo University in Japan
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Psychology
Funding
Annual income is 4 million to 5 million yen. Employment includes health insurance, employees' pension insurance through the private school mutual aid system, workers' compensation insurance, and employment insurance, subject to working hours.
Deadline
Jan 30, 2027
Country
Japan
University
Chuo University

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Chuo University’s Yamaguchi Laboratory (Faculty of Letters, Tokyo, Japan) is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher / assistant professor equivalent for work connected to the academic reform project “Face and Body Design” and the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation project “Exploring the Wonders from a Child’s Perspective.”
The position focuses on experimental psychology, especially infant experiments, child experiments, and fMRI experiments targeting infants. The successful candidate will conduct research activities in psychology involving infants and children, within the Yamaguchi Laboratory at Chuo University.
This is a fixed-term, non-tenure-track appointment. The posting states an annual income of 4 million to 5 million yen. Social insurance coverage is included, with health insurance, pension, workers’ compensation, and employment insurance noted, subject to working-hour conditions.
Eligibility: applicants must hold a doctoral degree, and postdoctoral candidates should have research achievements in psychology. The work location is Tokyo, Japan.
Deadline: applications must arrive between 2026-10-15 and 2027-01-30. The notice also says applications may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.
How to apply: submit an electronic resume and list of achievements, and email the required documents plus copies/PDFs of major papers to the listed address with the subject line “Postdoctoral Application.”
Funding details
Annual income is 4 million to 5 million yen. Employment includes health insurance, employees' pension insurance through the private school mutual aid system, workers' compensation insurance, and employment insurance, subject to working hours.
What's required
Applicants must hold a doctoral degree. As a postdoctoral researcher, candidates must have research achievements in psychology. The role is fixed-term and non-tenure-track, with a probationary period.
How to apply
Prepare an electronic resume and list of achievements, then email the required documents and copies/PDFs of major papers with the subject line "Postdoctoral Application" to the listed address. Applications are accepted by email only; the portal application is not available.
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