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Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Competition

Details
Opportunity NameBanting Postdoctoral Fellowships
AgencyGovernment of Canada
Value$70,000/year
Indirect CostsIneligible
Duration2 years
Deadlines
Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review09-03-2024
Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FGS 09-10-2024
Final application and fully signed ORS checklist final budget required due at ORS for mandatory review09-13-2024, by 9:00AM
Application due at agency 09-17-2024, by 8:00PM
Objective

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; and
  • Position them for success as research leaders of tomorrow.

Eligibility

Full eligibility requirements here.


How to Apply

York University researchers are reminded that all applications for external research funding, including Letters of Intent, must be reviewed and approved by the Office of Research Services before they are submitted to the granting agency.  For internal approval, the application must be accompanied by a completed ORS Checklist, which requires the Dean’s signature.  Please send the complete application, with the finalized budget and a completed ORS checklist to sciapps@yorku.ca, five days prior to agency deadline.

ORS is accepting electronic applications – the process is outlined here.


For specific questions, please contact FSc Research Services at sciapps@yorku.ca