OpenFieldFukujo Postdoctoral Fellowship in Applied Linguistics and Bilingualism
Two-year postdoctoral fellowship conducting empirical research on psycholinguistic second-language acquisition mechanisms and computer-assisted language learning.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Doctorate in applied linguistics, second language acquisition, or English education
- English language proficiency
- Native or near-native English fluency; Japanese conversational ability preferred
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Minimum three peer-reviewed publications in international linguistics journals
- Recommendation letters
- Three academic reference letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- ¥4,800,000 JPY annual salary plus Japanese national health and pension insurance
- Application fee
- ¥0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Not applicable (salaried university research and teaching appointment)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- May 15, 2027 (October 2027 appointment)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Fukuoka Jogakuin University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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