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Kyushu University I²CNER Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Hydrogen Energy & Fuel Cells

Two to three-year postdoctoral research appointment at the International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (I²CNER), established under the World Premier International (WPI) initiative.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
PhD in Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
English language proficiency
Fluent spoken and written English.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required.
Thesis / Research statement
Demonstrated first-author publications in electrocatalysis, hydrogen embrittlement, or solid oxide fuel cells.
Recommendation letters
Three professional reference letters.

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

Financial support / stipend
Annual salary of ¥5,500,000 to ¥6,800,000 plus relocation allowance, health insurance, and dedicated laboratory research funds
Application fee
Free employment application
Tuition / joining costs
Salaried academic post; no tuition.

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 28, 2027 (International recruitment review)
Last source review
2026-10-14

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Kyushu University documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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