Hokkaido Winter Sports Science & Biomechanics Research Fellowship

One-year postdoctoral or visiting research fellowship utilizing high-speed motion capture, force-plate telemetry, and thermal regulation sensors on competitive skiers and speed skaters.

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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 Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, or Biomedical Engineering.
English language proficiency: Japanese or English proficiency.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Curriculum vitae, list of peer-reviewed sports science publications, and research prospectus.
Recommendation letters: Three academic reference letters.

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

Financial support / stipend: ¥250,000 monthly research fellowship stipend plus athletic lab equipment budget
Application fee: ¥0
Tuition / joining costs: ¥0

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Hokusho University - Sapporo Maruyama Campus documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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