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2024 R-CCS International HPC Computational Science Internship Program (Kobe/Tokyo)
JapaneseDate | Up to 90 days between April 2024 and March 21, 2025 |
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City | Kobe or Tokyo (High Performance Artificial Intelligence Systems Research Team only) |
Place | Host research team’s laboratory or common use space at R-CCS in Kobe or Tokyo (High Performance Artificial Intelligence Systems Research Team only) |
Organizer | RIKEN Center for Computational Science (R-CCS) |
Eligibility | Applicants must belong to a university whose head or representative can issue a formal letter of request on behalf of applicants (Ph.D. program). PhD-level students with fundamental knowledge in the field of computational science and with a specific research focus are desirable. |
Internship period | Applicants and hosting research teams may set appropriate periods by mutual agreement for the internship duration, up to 90 days between April 2024 and March 21, 2025.
*Note that for those from overseas, a period of 4 months is currently required for acceptance procedures from the time of selection to the start of internship. A substantial amount of time is required especially for procedures for approval of "Fugaku" use and immigration formalities. |
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Admission numbers | Term 1: Internship period mid-April - June 2024, up to 10 students.
Term 2: Internship period late July 2024 - March 21, 2025, up to 20 students. Approximately 30 students will be accepted in total. However, the number of participants may vary depending on the situation. |
Program details | Details are subject to guidelines determined by the hosting research team. |
Working hours | Interns must work on every RIKEN working day during the 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 | Please upload the following documents from the International Internship FY2024 application page.
For Term 1 (mid-April - June 2024), upload by Monday, December 11, noon (Japan Standard Time). For Term 2 (Late July 2024 - March 2025), upload by Thursday, February 29, noon (Japan Standard Time) Please take into consideration the length of time required to complete the acceptance process. It currently takes about 4 months from the time of selection to the start of the internship (for approval of "Fugaku" use and immigration procedures). (Please specify your preferred research field or the name of the research team/unit on the list (PDF file: 446KB) you wish to join, as well as internship period preference.) Note: Handling of personal information Personal information will only be used for notices from RIKEN regarding changes in the schedule, reference materials, and the collecting data for the internship. No personal information will be handled or used in any way that would identify the individual concerned. Personal Information Protection Regulations (PDF file: 396KB) |
Expenses and allowance | Compensation given to interns based on the RIKEN Intern Regulations Travel expenses Compensation will be provided for actual cost of travel between the intern’s university and the location of the hosting research team for one round trip only. Commuting expenses Compensation will be provided for actual cost of 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 (furnished apartment for single use) for the interns. If you use other accommodations, compensation will be provided for actual lodging expenses from the day before the start date to the final day of the internship, up to a maximum of 3,500 yen per day. Internship allowance 3,000 yen per day (in attendance) Note: Internship allowance is exempt from tax and is equivalent to accommodation expenses. |
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Inquiries
R-CCS Intern hosting desk
7-1-26 Minatojima-minamimachi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, 650-0047 Japan
- r-ccs-internship[at]ml.riken.jp
- *Please change [at] to @ when sending email
(Nov 1, 2023)