NIG Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027

The NIG Postdoctoral Fellowship is a fully funded postdoctoral research position at the National Institute of Genetics in Japan, offered for up to 3 years with annual renewal. It supports international researchers to conduct genetics-related research at NIG, with salaries and benefits provided. The program covers diverse research areas within genetics and aims to foster researchers with strong potential.

Annual salary, health insurance, commuting allowance (conditional), employment insurance, and compensation insurance.

Applicants must have a PhD (or equivalent) or be expected to obtain one before arrival, have sufficient research skills in genetics, and must be eligible to apply as international candidates. Previous NIG affiliation as a postdoc or student disqualifies current applicants.

Applicants must email PDF documents of the required materials after coordinating with a prospective PI, following the instructions on the NIG website.