Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), Established Researcher (R3)
Application Deadline: 30 Oct 2026 - 23:59 (UTC)
Country: Japan
Type of Contract: Permanent
Job Status: Not Applicable
Hours Per Week: See description
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
[Background of the recruitment and description of the project] Several Research Fellow positions are available for individuals engaged in research on: developing and emerging economies, international economics, and resource and environmental economics. Positions are offered as tenured.
[Work content and job description] To conduct research and research-related activities concerning developing and emerging economies, international economics, and resource and environmental economics.
Assigned department Existing departments
[Work location]
261-8545 Chiba 3-2-2, Wakaba, Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba, Japan
In principle, the place of work is IDE-JETRO in Chiba, Japan. There are also overseas assignments for on-site research.
[Number of hired] Number of hired: 2 person(s) Number of hired description: A few research staff members Hiring date: 2027-04-01 Starting date: 2027-04-01
Additional Information
Benefits
[Compensation] Annual salary: 3 million yen Wages description: Determined by age and work experiences as per IDE-JETRO regulations. For information on salary, please refer to the public information from the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) https://www.jetro.go.jp/disclosure/info/compensational_info.html Working hours: 09:30-18:15 Break time: 12:00-13:00 Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, year-end and New Year holidays Overtime and other explanations: Discretionary working schedule system The method of performing work and time allocation (including punch-in/out times) are left to the discretion of the employee. The deemed working hours per day including deemed overtime is 8 hours 35 minutes (60 minutes lunch break.) The deemed overtime per month is 15 hours (certain conditions apply.) Employment type: Regular employee Employment type description: Full-time Contract period: Tenured Probationary period: Probationary period present Probationary period description: 6 months, no difference in working conditions
[Various systems] Pay increase system: available Bonus: available Retirement allowances: available Transportation expenses: available Retirement age: available
[Insurance] Employees' Health Insurance: available Employees' Pension Insurance: available Worker's accident insurance: available Employment insurance: available
[Measures for preventing passive smoking at the workplace] Smoking is prohibited inside buildings. Designated outdoor smoking area is available.
[Supplementary explanation of compensation] Other terms and conditions of employment Paid leaves: Annual, Summer, and other miscellaneous leaves specified by the law Welfare: Eligible for National Health Insurance, National Unemployment Insurance, Workers’ Compensation insurance, Employee’s Pension Plan, Corporate Pension Fund, a dormitory for singles and families.
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: Japan External Trade Organization
Country: Japan
City: Chiba
Contact
City: Chiba