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Professors, PhD Students in Tourism are Highly demanded in Tokyo

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The experience

We are seeking professors and PhD students academic persons, University graduate students in tourism to join our volunteer projects.

If you have a PhD in Tourism, You are ideal. But Graduate students in other field will also be considered.

We are doing joint research on Increasing Japanese and German volunteers in Sri Lanka. Then we analyze behavioral changes.

We need you to do some research online , academic writing and similar tasks.

What you offer

20 hours of help per week

Content Writer: Write, edit and publish inspiring content.

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Fluent English

Between 18 and 50 years old

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

I do PhD research in tourism. The theme is to find a solution for declining Japanese outbound travelers. To find a solution, we analyze Exciting German volunteers in Sri Lanka and we compare their behavioral change after two weeks of volunteering. We asses how it affects their decision making process for outbound travelling later in their life.

I need you to participate the project and help

WHAT BENIFIT YOU GET FROM THIS ?

1. You get free private room, WIFI in the Heart of Tokyo region. You can access any place in short amount of time to explore Tokyo and Yokohama
2. Mount Fuji is 2 hour way from us , there are plenty of Hot springs, Japanese restaurants to see the real culture.
3. You can join our road trips, Hot springs when we go by car.

Activities & Shift

You need to read more research papers , highlight important points and mark it.

Following are not necessary but if you can do it , that will be beneficial.

Identify the research gaps and develop theories
Academic writing , help to write research papers will also be needed.
Writing , drafting and correcting Thesis.
Introducing Scholarship options, how to find funding sources etc


All work can be done in a laptop and home working environment

WORKING TIME
Every day 9am-1pm ,
2 days off for 20 hour working week

You will be given FREE WIFI, room and working space in Tokyo. 

-MEALS
Please buy or cook by yourself in the kitchen. There are shops nearby

Rules


2 days off for 5 days of week and you can go anywhere during those 2 days. I prefer someone who can stay long
There are some days i cannot host you. you have to be prepared for that. it could be 1-2 days, but not always.

If you make any trouble or break rules, no commitment to the work, You will be asked to leave.

Its completely ok if you do not know anything for work, i will guide you.

I go for hot springs, rural areas, and camping for photography . You must be prepared . dates and times will be informed 2 day in advance


-ACCOMADATION

Our aim is to make sure all our volunteers are comfortable and happy. You will be given a Private room and Unlimited WIFI and a bicycle

- VISA
Any proper visa is okay. but WE CANNOT PROVIEDE LETTERS or our information to IMMIGRATION