Cryo-EM Internship
KEK IMSS Structural Biology Research Center, Japan
Application deadline: 01 Aug 2026
The Structural Biology Research Center (SBRC) at the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) is welcoming applications for its Cryo-EM Internship Program.
We welcome undergraduate students, graduate students, technical college students, and early-career researchers from diverse scientific backgrounds. Previous specialization in structural biology is not required.
What we offer:
- Practical training using a 100 kV cryo-electron microscope (two weeks)
- International applicants are welcome
- Applicants from diverse scientific backgrounds are encouraged to apply
- Personalized, hands-on training (typically one participant; at most two participants per session)
- Free participation for applicants from universities and non-profit research institutions
- Access to on-site institute dormitory accommodation
Accommodation support may be available depending on eligibility and program conditions
A preliminary consultation before application is required and helps us determine whether the program is a good fit for your background and training goals.
For more information, please see our website.