All Disciplines Postdoctoral Research Associate

Banting fellowships Program: 70 Fellowships

By Meenu Tyagi Jun 22 2023

Banting fellowships Program: 70 Fellowships by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Canada

Banting fellowship is open for all nationalities and covers several disciplines (field of research).

The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program is an initiative by the Canadian Government to attract and retain top-tier postdoctoral researchers' talent (both nationally and internationally) to contribute to Canada’s economic, social and research-based growth.

Fellowship Details

Number of Fellowships: 70 new awards every year.

Fellowship Amount: 70 000 $ per year.

Duration: Grant is awarded for two years (non-renewable).

Qualifications/Eligibility

Ph.D. or PhD-equivalent or health professional degree
Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada, and also foreign citizens can apply.
Applicants must not hold tenure-track or tenured faculty positions in any institution.

Selection: Criteria for selecting applications

Quality and novelty of the proposed research program.
Research excellence leadership in the research domain.
Institutional commitment and a demonstrated synergy between the applicant and institutional strategic priorities.

Application Procedure

The candidate must complete the following steps:

Access ResearchNet to register and fill out the application file online.
Fill out all the necessary criteria before submitting your application

Documents/Requirements for the application-

Area of Research and Applicant
Degree Information
Banting Common CV
Research Contributions
Project Overview
Project Details
Leadership Contributions
Project Descriptors/Keywords
Lay Title and Lay Abstract (mandatory for the application to be considered)
Fulfillment of Degree Requirements Form
Exceptional Circumstances (including a solid justification for lack of mobility, if appropriate)
Choice of Institution (as part of the research proposal and Supervisor’s Statement)
Research proposal (clearly formulated for a multi-disciplinary committee)
Bibliography
Supervisor’s Statement
References: Referees must extensively develop the sections in the Referee’s Assessment form in ResearchNet.

The Saved PDF copy of these sections/documents should be sent to postdoc@uOttawa.ca.

Timelines

April to September: a). Applicants should seek endorsement from host institutions to apply. b). prepare and submit applications (institutions may have internal deadlines).
September: Closing date for complete application submission (online)
October to December: Screening and Evaluation of applications
February: Notification of results. Applicants will be informed by email when the results are available.
April to October: Payments begin.

Next Deadline: September 20, 2023

Quick Overview

Type:	Postdoctoral , Research Associate
Organization:	Canada: University of British Columbia
Location:	Canada
Fellowship Level:	Postdoctoral
Eligibility:	PhD
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