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RIKEN IMS Internship Program 2025
Opportunity Overview Join RIKEN IMS Internship Program 2025, a prestigious opportunity for talented students and postdoctoral fellows to experience cutting-edge research activities at RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences. As one of the world's leading research institutions, RIKEN IMS has made groundbreaking contributions to medical science, focusing on innovative interdisciplinary approaches. This internship program aims to foster global collaborations and provide young researchers with a unique chance to conduct research in state-of-the-art laboratories. By participating in this program, you will have the freedom to explore RIKEN IMS's diverse research areas, including genome-wide medical science, immunology and physiology, bioinformatics, and molecular, biochemical, and quantitative sciences. Whether you're a student looking to gain hands-on experience or a postdoctoral fellow seeking to expand your network, this internship program offers an invaluable opportunity to accelerate your career and contribute to the future of human health. Benefits & Financial Aid - Internship Allowance (Category 1): ¥3,000 per working day - Lodging (Category 1): Up to ¥11,600 per day for stays of 1-30 days, ¥10,440 per day for 31-60 days, and ¥9,280 per day for 61 days and more - Travel Expenses (Both Categories): Covered - Lodging (Category 2): Up to ¥11,600 per day for stays of 1-30 days, ¥10,440 per day for 31-60 days, and ¥9,280 per day for 61 days and more - Travel Expenses (Category 2): Covered Eligibility Criteria - Age: Not specified - Academic Status: Currently enrolled in an academic institution (university, research institute, etc.) - Duration: 1-3 months - Two Categories: - Category 1: Students - Category 2: Young postdoctoral fellows Required Documents - CV - Cover letter - Supporting documents (may be required) How to Apply 1. Browse available host team leaders and laboratories on the RIKEN IMS website. 2. Make initial contact with the host team leader to discuss potential research collaborations. 3. Submit your application documents to RIKEN IMS. 4. Ensure all documents comply with RIKEN's rules concerning personal information. 5. Submit your application using the Apply button below.