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SUMMARY:[ SERI Call for young researchers' exchange with Japan ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200630
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:The State Secretariat for Education\, Research and Innovation 
 (SERI) has commissioned ETHZ as Leading House for bilateral research colla
 boration with the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS).\n
  \nETHZ and JSPS run the Japanese – Swiss Young Researcher’s Exchange
  Programme to:\n\n	foster and facilitate the direct exchange between Japan
 ese and Swiss research groups and\n	enable the mobility of young researche
 rs\, allowing them to learn a new technique or use infrastructure directly
  relevant to their current research project.\n\n \nThe programme supports
  3-6 months research stays in any disciplines \n\n\n	in Japan for Swiss-ba
 sed young researchers and (apply via ETHZ).\n	in Switzerland for young res
 earchers from Japan (apply via JSPS).\n\n \nWho can apply\n\n\n	Swiss-bas
 ed applicants: PhD students\, young postdocs and in exceptional cases Mast
 er students employed at Swiss universities\, universities of applied scien
 ces\, universities of teacher education and research institutes. Who can N
 OT apply: Japanese nationals and former grantees under the JSPS’s Postdo
 ctoral Fellowships for Foreign Researchers.\n	Host researchers in Japan: e
 mployed full-time (excluding jokyo\, assistant professor and joshu\, resea
 rch assistant) at an eligible institution.\n	Applicants based in Japan\, w
 ho are interested in a research stay in Switzerland\, must apply via JSPS.
 \n\n \nFunding:\n\n\n	For Swiss-based applicants: monthly allowance of JP
 Y 220’000\, international air ticket and overseas travel insurance.\n	Fo
 r applicants based in Japan: monthly allowance of CHF 2’500 and internat
 ional air ticket.\n\n \nDuration: 3-6 months\n \nDeadline: 30 June 2020 
 (initially 17 June)\nDecision: September 2020\nEarliest start: mid-Decembe
 r 2020\nLatest start: 31 March 2021\n \nApplication: Swiss-based applican
 ts must fill out and submit the application form\, together with a support
 ing letter from the Swiss supervisor and an acceptance letter from the Jap
 anese host researcher as a single PDF document to Elise Nardin by email: e
 lise.nardin@sl.ethz.ch.\n \nFor more information\, have a look at the cal
 l website and call guidelines.\n 
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