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.
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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