Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for 2022 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships at Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for the commencing 2022-2023 academic session.
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is the administering agency of the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships (PDF) program and is responsible for the payment of awards in accordance with the policies and regulations outlined in the Tri-Agency Research Training Award Holder’s Guide.
Fellowship Sponsor(s): Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Canada
Fellowship Type: Academic Award
Host Institution(s): Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Canada
Fellowship Worth: $70,000 per year
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduate
Nationality: Home & International Student
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Eligibility Criteria | CIHR Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships 2022
To be eligible for the 2022 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships at CIHR, applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
- Applicants must be Canadian citizens, Permanent residents of Canada, Foreign citizens.
- Applicants must be eligible from the following courses: Health research, Natural sciences and/or engineering, Social sciences and/or humanities
- Applicants who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada may only hold their Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship at a Canadian institution.
- Applicants who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada and who obtained their PhD, PhD-equivalent or health professional degree from a foreign university may only hold their Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship at a Canadian institution.
- Applicants who are Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada and who obtained their PhD, PhD-equivalent or health professional degree from a Canadian university may hold their Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship at either a Canadian institution or an institution outside of Canada.
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Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Applications must be prepared and submitted by applicants. It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that the application is complete. This includes ensuring that all host institution documents and referee assessments have been submitted.
Applicants should read the Selection committee guide prior to commencing their application. This guide lists the three evaluation criteria and has useful information on how the criteria are evaluated. Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships selection committees are multidisciplinary, and applications should therefore be written with a non-specialist research audience in mind.
You must also review the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page before beginning the preparation of an application.
Application Deadline: September 21, 2022