Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships for Canadian Citizens: 70 fellowships are awarded annually ($70,000 per year)
Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships for Canadian Citizens: 70 fellowships are awarded annually ($70,000 per year)
DEADLINE: 20 September 2023
Value & duration
- $70,000 per year (taxable)
- 2 years (non-renewable)
Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships for Canadian Citizens ($70,000 per year)
The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants, both nationally and internationally, who will positively contribute to the country’s economic, social, and research-based growth.
The objective of the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program is to:
- attract and retain top-tier postdoctoral talent, both nationally and internationally
- develop their leadership potential
- position them for success as research leaders of tomorrow
Scope
- 70 fellowships are awarded annually
- approximately 140 awards are active at any time.
Fellowships are distributed equally among:
- the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
- the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
- the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC
Timelines
| April to September 2023 | Applicants seek endorsement from host institution to apply, prepare and submit application (institutions may have internal deadlines). |
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| September 20, 2023 (20:00 EDT) | Deadline for complete application submission |
| October to December 2023 | Evaluation of applications |
| Mid-February 2024 | Anticipated notification of results. Applicants will be notified by email when the results are available on ResearchNet. |
| April to October 2024 | Payments begin |
Features
The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program is unique in its emphasis on the synergy between:
- the applicant – their individual merit and potential to launch a successful research-intensive career; and
- the host institution – their commitment to the research program and alignment with the institution’s strategic priorities
An applicant to the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program must complete their application in full collaboration with the proposed host institution.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships for Canadian Citizens
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