The OIST Graduate School offers education and research opportunities through our Research Intern program in STEM fields. The duration of the internship is typically from 2 to 6 months.These short-term placements give students the opportunity to gain experience in a particular laboratory or to learn a specific technique.
Interns will work under the direction of a Professor and contribute to the research activities of OIST.Internships may begin and end at any time during the year, with two application periods.
Benefits
- The intern will get a daily allowance of 2400 JPY, the weekends will be excluded and the allowance will be taxable.
- The interns will receive a free OIST shuttle bus pass.
- A fully paid round-trip air ticket will be provided.
- The interns will get fully furnished apartments on or off campus.
- OIST will also assist in vis acquisitions, insurance procedures, and local registration.
Requirements
- Students who are in the final two years of the undergraduate or master’s program in Japan or overseas can apply.
- The students who have recently graduated can apply.
- The students who are currently enrolled must have approval for the OIST internship from their home institution.
- The applicant’s academic background must follow the desired internship unit at OIST.
Documents Required for Application
- Curriculum Vitae Sheet
- 400 words Personal Statement (How to Write a Perfect Personal Statement)
- Academic Transcripts (In English translation, if required)
- Recommendation Letter
- ID Photo
Method of Application
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- The applicant has to log in and create an online profile to apply.
- To reach the application successfully, at least one recommendation letter must have reached OIST by your referee.
- When the letter is submitted, you will receive a notification and then you can apply successfully by submitting your application.
For More Information,
Application Deadline: April 15, 2024.
