RS Research Supporter System
"I wish someone could lend me a hand..."
Have you ever thought so?
- Too busy with childcare, nursing care, etc. to organize data
- I can't calmly write a thesis that seems to be over in a little while because I'm taking up time for childcare, nursing care, etc.
- Pregnant and sick
A system to support researchers who have such concerns“RS (Research Supporter) System”.
What is the RS (Research Supporter) System?
This is a system for dispatching research supporters so that our researchers can achieve higher-quality research results while maintaining a good balance between research activities/education and life.
(*RS = Research Supporter)
This system is a system established and operated by Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, triggered by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's Science and Technology Human Resource Development Subsidy Research Activity Support Project for Female Researchers, which was adopted in 23.
Those seeking research supporters
Target users
It is intended for researchers (full-time faculty members) belonging to Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology who may find it difficult to secure sufficient time for research due to life events (pregnancy, childbirth, childcare, nursing care, etc.).
How to apply
Those who think they are eligible for the system can apply through open calls held twice a year. If you are interested, please contact our office, Uminami, and we will send you an application form.
Application Process
- Fill out the dedicated application form
- Submit to Office Umi Nami
- Examination
- Notification of results
(The results of the examination will be notified individually.)
★ If you are not sure if you are eligible for use, please feel free to contact us at the office.
Those who want to become a research supporter
Eligible persons
The following persons who are currently affiliated with Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology are eligible.
- Those who can carry out the support work required by researchers
- In principle, those involved in research belonging to Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology (including graduate students)
Content of support work
Research assistance activities such as literature search, research assistance, experimental training work assistance, statistical processing, analysis and organization of research data, transcription of voice data, collection of materials, creation of charts, management of experimental organisms, and other user activities Support work necessary for research activities, etc.
How to apply
(If the supporting researcher has decided)
Applications must be submitted by researchers.If you are adopted as RS as a result of the examination, you will be paid a salary after signing an employment contract.
(If the researcher currently supporting has not been decided)
Even if there is no researcher to support right now, those who want to become a research supporter can apply as an RS.It will be a form of registration, but if a researcher wishes to become a research supporter, Office Umi Nami will contact you.
Please contact Office Uminami for the application documents required for application.
Also, if you are not sure if you are eligible, please feel free to contact us at the office.
Regarding the RS system, we will make efforts to make it a more effective system by periodically reviewing the system and making improvements based on the needs of users.
Inquiries and consultations
For other details such as application documents, or if you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at the office.
TEL: 03-5463-0680 FAX: 03-5463-0698
E-mail:uminaminet@m.kaiyodai.ac.jp