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Hokkyodai Senior Postdoctoral Fellow in Science Education Pedagogy

Two-year postdoctoral research appointment developing hands-on experimental inquiry modules and computational thinking curriculum frameworks for secondary physics education.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

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 science education, physics education, or developmental psychology within 4 years
English language proficiency
Fluent Japanese and English communication
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Minimum three peer-reviewed articles in international science education journals
Recommendation letters
Three academic reference contacts

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
¥4,800,000 JPY annual salary plus Japanese national public mutual aid pension
Application fee
¥0
Tuition / joining costs
Not applicable (salaried national university academic appointment)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
May 15, 2027 (October 2027 appointment)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Hokkaido University of Education documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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