{"id":1561,"date":"2014-05-16T14:13:49","date_gmt":"2014-05-16T05:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2021-05-27T17:24:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T08:24:38","slug":"2014-visiting-fellows-second-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/news-en\/2014\/05\/16\/1561\/","title":{"rendered":"[Application Closed] 2014 Visiting Fellows (second term)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Waseda Institute for Advanced Study is committed to promoting the university-wide acceptance of leading researchers from other countries as well as to facilitating the production of research results, scholarly exchange with researchers at Waseda, and other such outcomes. For this purpose, the Institute invites as Visiting Fellows recognized researchers who are doing work at the cutting edge of their fields. These Fellows will be provided an excellent environment for conducting their research and will also be expected to contribute to the research activity of Waseda University.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Recruitment Fields<\/h3>\n<p>Fields corresponding to Humanities, Social Science, Natural Science, and Interdisciplinary Research<\/p>\n<h3>2. Number of Positions<\/h3>\n<p>Several positions<\/p>\n<h3>3. Appointment Status<\/h3>\n<p>Visiting Senior Researcher or Visiting Researcher<\/p>\n<h3>4. Period of Appointment<\/h3>\n<p>Appointments are as a rule for a period of 1 month, starting between October 1, 2014 and September 30, 2015<br \/>\n(*Next Recruitment for Visiting Fellows appointed after April 1, 2015 will be announced around September, 2014.)<\/p>\n<h3>5. Application Qualifications<\/h3>\n<p>In principle, researchers who satisfy conditions (1) to (5) below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\uff081\uff09They are full-time researchers (equivalent to professor) at their home institutions abroad.<\/li>\n<li>\uff082\uff09They have to have a recommendation from tenured faculty of Waseda University. The latter are to be in charge of Visiting Fellows\u2019 collaborative research activities within Waseda University.<\/li>\n<li>\uff083\uff09They have to have remarkable research achievements at an international level.<\/li>\n<li>\uff084\uff09Their research topics should preferably be related to research projects or activities being carried on at Waseda University.<\/li>\n<li>\uff085\uff09It is desirable that they had never been employed by Waseda University in the past.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>6. Duties<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\uff081\uff09Visiting Fellows should present reports of research at seminars and other such events organized by the Institute or jointly with the Institute during the period of appointment. It is preferable to submit the text of reports made at those occasions as Institute Discussion Papers.<\/li>\n<li>\uff082\uff09Visiting Fellows should preferably submit papers to international scholarly journals presenting results of research performed during the period of appointment. The papers should clearly state that those results were obtained while the author was in residence at the Institute.<\/li>\n<li>\uff083\uff09Visiting Fellows should preferably engage in joint research with researchers who belong to Waseda University.<\/li>\n<li>\uff084\uff09Visiting Fellows should provide advice and guidance to young researchers in Waseda University.<\/li>\n<li>\uff085\uff09Visiting Fellows should perform other duties considered necessary by the Institute Director.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>7. Compensation<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\uff081\uff09Salary will be paid in accordance with Institute regulations.<\/li>\n<li>\uff082\uff09Accommodations will be provided in accordance with Institute regulations.<\/li>\n<li>\uff083\uff09Office space will be provided (in Building No. 9, Waseda University).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>8. Application Procedures<\/h3>\n<p>Please submit the following documents\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">using the form provided<\/span>\u00a0to the Waseda Institute for Advanced Study.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\uff081\uff09Application<\/li>\n<li>\uff082\uff09Curriculum vitae<\/li>\n<li>\uff083\uff09Research Plan<\/li>\n<li>\uff084\uff09Letter of Recommendation from Waseda University tenured faculty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\u203bSubmitted documents will not be used for any other purpose than screening Visiting Fellows applicants. Application materials will not be returned.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>9. Deadline for Application<\/h3>\n<p>Please submit application documents by\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Friday, May 16, 2014 (Japan time).<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>10. Address for Submission of Application Documents<\/h3>\n<p>Waseda Institute for Advanced Study<br \/>\nResearcher Employment: Visiting Fellows FY2014<br \/>\n1-6-1 Nishi Waseda, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-8050, JAPAN<\/p>\n<h3>11. Selection Schedule<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\uff081\uff09Documentary screening<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">May and June 2014<\/span><br \/>\nApplicants will be notified of selection results by e-mail.<\/li>\n<li>\uff082\uff09Interview with the recommending Waseda University faculty in item 8 (4) above.<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">June 2014<\/span><br \/>\nIn some cases, it may be necessary to interview the applicant directly.<\/li>\n<li>\uff083\uff09Notification of Results<br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">July 2014<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>12. Contact<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\/inst\/wias\/en\/contact\">Online Inquiry Form<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Download Forms<\/h3>\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-colored-tbhd\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 40%;\">Form description<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 30%;\">Word\u30fbExcel file<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 30%;\">PDF file<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Application<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/wias\/eng\/application\/information\/data\/Application_form_vst_2014_2.doc\" target=\"_blank\">detail<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Curriculum Vitae<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/wias\/eng\/application\/information\/data\/CV_vst_e_2014_2.doc\" target=\"_blank\">detail<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Research Plan<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/wias\/eng\/application\/information\/data\/Seminar%20Plan_vst_2014_2.doc\" target=\"_blank\">detail<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Recommendation<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/wias\/eng\/application\/information\/data\/Recommendaiton_vst_2014_2.doc\" target=\"_blank\">detail<\/a><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Waseda Institute for Advanced Study is committed to promoting the university-wide acceptance of leading re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[74],"class_list":["post-1561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","tag-recruiting-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1561"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1562,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions\/1562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/wias\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}