National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry
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Research Fellow (Part-time) in MRI Brain Functional Imaging and Clinical Neurophysiology at National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry in Japan
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Psychology
Funding
Part-time fixed-term research fellow position with hourly wage of 2,610 to 2,880 yen; medical license holders receive 2,880 yen per hour. Bonus and commuting allowance are available according to center regulations. Insurance coverage may be available depending on working hours.
Deadline
Mar 31, 2027
Country
Japan
University
National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry

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Announcement for a Research Fellow (Part-time Staff) position at the Advanced Brain Imaging Research Department, Institute for Integrated Brain Imaging (IBIC), National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry in Tokyo, Japan.
This is a postdoctoral-equivalent, fixed-term, part-time research opening focused on neuroscience, medical science, and biological brain research. The project aims to clarify the neural basis of human motor and sensory control using MRI brain functional imaging, including cerebral, brainstem, and spinal fMRI, together with clinical neurophysiological techniques. The role also includes designing neural modulation therapy and contributing to clinical research toward implementation.
Eligibility highlights: applicants must hold a doctorate and must have published at least one first-author paper in an international journal using MRI brain functional imaging or clinical neurophysiological methods such as TMS, EEG, peripheral nerve conduction studies, or electromyography. Experience with MATLAB or Python and related publication achievements is preferred.
Funding: hourly wage is 2,610–2,880 yen; holders of a medical license receive 2,880 yen/hour. Bonus and commuting allowance are available according to center regulations, and insurance coverage depends on working hours.
Application window: applications are accepted from 2026-07-03 to 2027-03-31, and the search may close early once a suitable candidate is found.
How to apply: submit the required documents by mail only, including a resume with photo, list of achievements, research summary and future aspirations, recommendation letter addressed to the President, and a copy of your degree certificate. Write the specified job title on the envelope and resume.
Funding details
Part-time fixed-term research fellow position with hourly wage of 2,610 to 2,880 yen; medical license holders receive 2,880 yen per hour. Bonus and commuting allowance are available according to center regulations. Insurance coverage may be available depending on working hours.
What's required
Applicants must hold a doctoral degree. Candidates must have published at least one first-author research paper in an international journal using MRI brain functional imaging or clinical neurophysiological techniques such as transcranial magnetic stimulation, electroencephalography, peripheral nerve conduction studies, or electromyography. Experience with published papers and other achievements using MATLAB or Python is preferred.
How to apply
Prepare the required documents and mail them to the Personnel Section, Human Resources Department at the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry in Tokyo. Write the specified application title on the envelope and resume. Applications are accepted by mail only and will close once a suitable candidate is found.
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