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Harvard University - Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies - Postdoctoral Fellowship

Application instructions for the Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellowships in Japanese Studies at Harvard University for the 2026-27 academic year.

DeadlineDecember 30, 2025; Award Announcement: after March 15, 2026; Appointment Term: August or September 2026
Award amountStipend of $70,000; Research funds up to $5,000; Eligible for subsidized medical, dental, vision, and other benefits
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
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Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellowships in Japanese Studies Application Instructions

Application instructions for the Reischauer Institute Postdoctoral Fellowships in Japanese Studies at Harvard University for the 2026-27 academic year.

Deadline
2025-12-19T17:00:00.000Z
Award amount
Stipend of $70,000
Eligibility
Must have received Ph.D. in 2021 or later; Ph.D. in Japanese studies, humanities or social sciences; Must have Registrar-certified Ph.D. degree by June 30, 2026; Encourages those who have not previously held postdoctoral appointments at Harvard
Requirements
Two reference letters; Statement of Research (2 pages); Curriculum Vitae; Transcript (official electronic or opened paper); Dissertation Abstract (1 page); Dissertation Table of Contents
Application materials
Personal Information; Reference Letters; Supplemental Questions; Supplemental Materials (Statement of Research, CV, Transcript, Dissertation Abstract, Table of Contents, Chapter/Article); University-wide Demographic Questions (Optional)
How to apply
Submit application online via academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/15340; Communicate with recommenders in advance; Ensure reference letters are submitted by recommender deadline
Important dates
Applicant Deadline: December 19, 2025; Recommender Deadline: January 9, 2026; Award Announcement: after March 15, 2026; Appointment Term: August or September 2026
Contact
Email: rijspostdoc@fas.harvard.edu

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