2014-2015 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships for International and Canadian Applicants
The Government of Canada offers Banting postdoctoral fellowship program for Canadian and foreign citizens. These fellowships are offered at host institution which may be Canadian and foreign universities, affiliated research hospitals, colleges and non-profit organizations with a strong research mandate and capacity in Canada. 70 fellowships worth of $70,000 per year (taxable) will be awarded up to 2 years (nonrenewable). Applications for 2014/15 competition will close on September 24, 2014.
Study Subject (s): Fellowships are awarded in following research areas: Health research, Natural sciences and/or engineering and Social sciences and/or humanities.
Course Level: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants.
Scholarship Provider: Government of Canada
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada or foreign countries
Eligibility: Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada and foreign citizens are eligible to apply. Applicants to the 2014–15 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program must fulfill or have fulfilled all degree requirements for a PhD, PhD-equivalent or health professional degree before the start date of their award and:
-On a date within the eligibility window of September 24, 2011 through August 15, 2015. Applicants who have not fulfilled all requirements for their degree at the time of application must do so prior to August 15, 2015 and submit proof no later than September 1, 2015. Applicants who do not submit such proof will be automatically withdrawn from the competition.
-The window of eligibility can be extended if the applicant had their career interrupted or delayed for the purpose of childrearing, illness, or health-related family responsibilities. The interruption(s)/delay(s) in your career must have occurred after you fulfilled all the requirements of your degree. Note that your eligibility window will only be extended by the duration of the delay(s)/interruption(s), to a maximum of 2 years.
-Additionally, for health professionals who have engaged in post-degree non-research related clinical training (ie. residency) – the eligibility window can be extended by the duration of the training to a maximum of 2 years.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Canadian and foreign citizens can apply for these Banting Postdoctoral fellowships.
Scholarship Description: 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.
Number of award (s): 70 fellowships are awarded annually (a total of up to 140 awards are active at any time).
Duration of award (s): Fellowships are offered for 2 years (nonrenewable).
What does it cover? Fellowships worth of $70,000 per year (taxable) will be awarded.
Selection Criteria:
-Research excellence and leadership in the research domain–demonstrated capacity for research excellence based on track record to date as defined by the quality of applicant’s research contribution, and demonstrated capacity for leadership in the research domain defined by the sphere of influence achieved to date by the applicant.
-Quality of applicant’s proposed research program–examined in terms of the potential of the proposed research program, executed in the proposed institutional environment, to position the applicant for significant impact through a research-intensive career (potential for significant impact).
-Institutional commitment and demonstrated synergy between applicant and institutional strategic priorities: Demonstrated commitment of the institution to support development of the applicant’s research and leadership capacity through institutional support (funding, facilities, equipment, etc.) and professional development; Demonstrated alignment and synergy between the applicant’s research ambitions and the institution’s potential to benefit strategically from engagement with the applicant (alignment with institution’s strategic priorities).
Notification: Results will be announced by January 30, 2015.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: September 24, 2014 is the deadline for complete application submission. The applicants seek endorsement from the host institution to apply, prepare and submit application.
Course Level: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants.
Scholarship Provider: Government of Canada
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada or foreign countries
Eligibility: Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada and foreign citizens are eligible to apply. Applicants to the 2014–15 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program must fulfill or have fulfilled all degree requirements for a PhD, PhD-equivalent or health professional degree before the start date of their award and:
-On a date within the eligibility window of September 24, 2011 through August 15, 2015. Applicants who have not fulfilled all requirements for their degree at the time of application must do so prior to August 15, 2015 and submit proof no later than September 1, 2015. Applicants who do not submit such proof will be automatically withdrawn from the competition.
-The window of eligibility can be extended if the applicant had their career interrupted or delayed for the purpose of childrearing, illness, or health-related family responsibilities. The interruption(s)/delay(s) in your career must have occurred after you fulfilled all the requirements of your degree. Note that your eligibility window will only be extended by the duration of the delay(s)/interruption(s), to a maximum of 2 years.
-Additionally, for health professionals who have engaged in post-degree non-research related clinical training (ie. residency) – the eligibility window can be extended by the duration of the training to a maximum of 2 years.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Canadian and foreign citizens can apply for these Banting Postdoctoral fellowships.
Scholarship Description: 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.
Number of award (s): 70 fellowships are awarded annually (a total of up to 140 awards are active at any time).
Duration of award (s): Fellowships are offered for 2 years (nonrenewable).
What does it cover? Fellowships worth of $70,000 per year (taxable) will be awarded.
Selection Criteria:
-Research excellence and leadership in the research domain–demonstrated capacity for research excellence based on track record to date as defined by the quality of applicant’s research contribution, and demonstrated capacity for leadership in the research domain defined by the sphere of influence achieved to date by the applicant.
-Quality of applicant’s proposed research program–examined in terms of the potential of the proposed research program, executed in the proposed institutional environment, to position the applicant for significant impact through a research-intensive career (potential for significant impact).
-Institutional commitment and demonstrated synergy between applicant and institutional strategic priorities: Demonstrated commitment of the institution to support development of the applicant’s research and leadership capacity through institutional support (funding, facilities, equipment, etc.) and professional development; Demonstrated alignment and synergy between the applicant’s research ambitions and the institution’s potential to benefit strategically from engagement with the applicant (alignment with institution’s strategic priorities).
Notification: Results will be announced by January 30, 2015.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: September 24, 2014 is the deadline for complete application submission. The applicants seek endorsement from the host institution to apply, prepare and submit application.
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