The Faculty of Humanities of Kyushu University in Japan is now actively recruiting academic women researchers for the “Women Researchers Promotion Program”, according to its policy of “Supporting Positive Activities for Female Researchers” This program is based on the “Supporting Positive Activities for Female Researchers Program” by MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) and is financially supported by Kyushu University. After being selected by the Faculty of Humanities, the candidate will be required to pass a secondary screening by the Research Strategy Committee of Kyushu University. The allowances are based on pay scales relevant to a Professor, Associate Professor, Lecturer, or Assistant Professor at Kyushu University.

Application deadline: August 5, 2011

For details see: http://www.srp.kyushu-u.ac.jp/wrpb23_home/e-lit.pdf