PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Natural Language Processing in Japan

Waseda University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher / Associate Research Fellow for research in development economics , environmental economics , and related data-driven fields. The position is based at the Waseda University Institute for Contemporary Politics and Economics in Tokyo, Japan , within the Takahashi Sustainable Society Design Project , a project selected under Waseda University’s program for nurturing core next-generation researchers. The project focuses on empirical research ...

Tokyo University of Science is recruiting a researcher / postdoctoral equivalent for the Sasahara Laboratory in the School of Environment and Society, located at the Tamachi Campus in Tokyo, Japan. This opening is part of the K Program Development of Technologies Related to Disinformation Analysis and focuses on research related to information dissemination , misinformation/disinformation analysis , and computational social science . The group analyzes large-scale social media data, especially X...

The Vachani School of Advanced Computing at Ashoka University is inviting applications for its Post-Doctoral Programme . This opportunity is aimed at researchers working in Computer Science , Data Science , Artificial Intelligence , and related interdisciplinary areas. Successful candidates will conduct original and high-quality research in frontier topics such as Algorithms , Computer Vision , Natural Language Processing , Quantum Computing , Cryptography , and Bio-AI . The role also includes c...

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for the Agent AI Research Team in the Artificial Intelligence Research Center in Tokyo, Japan. The position is part of the NEDO project “Development of Multimodal Platform Models for AI Robots and Physical AI” and focuses on multimodal AI agents , dialogue systems , human-centered AI , responsible AI , human-robot collaboration , multimodal learning , and hallucination suppression in l...

RIKEN is recruiting 2 Postdoctoral Researchers for the Geoinformatics Team at the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) in Tokyo, Japan . The position is part of the RIKEN BRIDGE project on geospatial agentic AI for disaster risk management and decision support. The research area combines computer science , machine learning , computer vision , natural language processing , remote sensing , and geoinformatics . The team develops multimodal AI systems for visual and spatial intellig...

Keio University’s Takamichi Lab in Japan has multiple postdoctoral openings in spoken language processing and natural language processing . The positions are hosted by Associate Professor Shinnosuke Takamichi at Keio University . The post is aimed at candidates with research interests in speech and language technologies, including NLP and spoken language processing. How to apply: Interested applicants should contact [email protected] . A lab website is also provided for more informati...

Keio University Takada Lab is advertising multiple PostDoc positions in spoken language processing and natural language processing . The post is shared by Shinnosuke Takamichi and invites interested candidates to get in touch directly with the lab. This opportunity is a strong fit for researchers with backgrounds or interests in speech processing , language technologies , and related areas of computer science , electrical engineering , and linguistics . The announcement does not specify a deadli...

Toyota Technological Institute is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Knowledge Data Engineering Laboratory for a NEDO project on multimodal platform models for AI robots and physical AI . The position focuses on fundamental technologies for new language generation AI , especially diffusion language models and flow-based models . Two research directions are highlighted: (A) model analysis and learning algorithms and (B) learning/inference systems and acceleration . Topics include mechani...

RIKEN’s Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) is recruiting one Research Scientist or Postdoctoral Researcher in the Geoinformatics Team of the Domain Intelligence Group in Tokyo, Japan. The position focuses on multimodal and agentic AI for geospatial intelligence , with research spanning machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing, remote sensing, geoinformatics, multimodal learning, data fusion, spatial-temporal modeling, and vision-language models . The team works ...