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Coronavirus (Covid-19) Advisory
Due to the uncertainty associated with the novel coronavirus outbreak, RIKEN R-CCS has decided to make changes to the Internship program.
The start date of our internship should be in September or later. For more details, please contact Intern hosting desk, RIKEN R-CCS.

RIKEN Center for Computational Science (R-CCS) has hosted an international internship program. This internship program will foster researchers dedicated to HPC (High Performance Computer) technology and computational science, with the aim to orient them to R&D in leading-edge computational science, by providing them with the opportunity to work in R-CCS research teams where they will gain a better understanding of computational science technology.

photo:2020 RIKEN R-CCS International HPC Computational Science Internship
Details
Date up to 90 days between May and October, 2020
City Kobe, Japan
Place

Hosting research team’s laboratory or common use space basically at RIKEN R-CCS in Kobe, JAPAN

Organizer

RIKEN R-CCS

Eligibility

Applicants must belong to overseas universities or institutions whose head or the delegated person can issue a formal letter of request on behalf of applicants (Ph.D program). When Postdoctoral Fellows in other institutes wish to apply for the program, please contact us individually.

Internship Details
Internship period Applicants and hosting research teams may set appropriate periods by mutual agreement for the internship duration, up to 90 days between May and October, 2020.
Number to be admitted Approximately 5
Promotion for the program The internship program was advertised at the SC19 Student/Postdoc Job Fair held on Wednesday, November 20, 10:00am to 3:00pm. in the Colorado Convention Center, Four Seasons Ballroom 1-2.
Program details Details are subject to guidelines determined by the hosting research team.
Working hours Interns must work on every RIKEN working day during internship period. Daily schedule: 9:00 to 17:20 (Lunch break: 12:00 to 12:50)
Screening Document screening will be carried out after the deadline for this call.
Application procedures and deadline Application documents described below must be submitted in advance to r-ccs-internship[at]ml.riken.jp by Sunday, February 9, 2020.
*Please change [at] to @ when sending email
  • Registration form -RIKEN format-(305KB)The pdf will open in a new tab.
  • The reason why you have applied -Free format-
    (Please specify your preferred research field or the name of the research team on the list below you wish to join, as well as your internship period preference.)
  • Research achievement -Free format-

List of Research Teams with internship opportunities available:

Note: Handling of personal information
Personal information will only be used for notices from RIKIEN regarding changes in the schedule, reference materials, and the collecting data for the workshop. No personal information will be handled or used in any way that would identify the individual concerned.
Personal Information Protection Regulations(238KB)The pdf will open in a new tab.
Expenses and allowance Compensation given to interns based on the RIKEN Rules for Interns

Travel expenses
Compensation will be provided for actual travel expenses between the intern’s university and location of the hosting research team for one round trip only.

Commuting expenses
Compensation will be provided for actual daily commuting fares between the intern’s lodging and R-CCS for the number of working days on a monthly basis up to a maximum of 45,000 yen per month.

Lodging expenses
R-CCS will provide accommodation for the interns. If you use other accommodation, compensation will be provided for actual lodging expenses from the day before the start day to the final day of the internship up to a maximum of 3,500 yen per day.

Living expenses
Compensation of 3,000 yen per day for the number of working days from the start day to the final day of the internship.

Internship allowance
Not paid

Note: You will not be paid remuneration from RIKEN during the internship.

Inquiries

Intern hosting desk
RIKEN R-CCS
7-1-26 Minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, 650-0047 Japan

  • mail addressr-ccs-internship[at]ml.riken.jp
  • *Please change [at] to @ when sending email

(Nov 18, 2019)