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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.arthritisnetwork.ca/training/trainingprograms_en.php#postdoctoral
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Sponsor/Award: |
NETWORK CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE - CANADIAN ARTHRITIS NETWORK: POST-DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP AWARD - 2010 SPRING COMPETITION |
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Grant Amount: |
$40K - $50K FOR TWO YEARS |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Apr 26, 2010
Sponsor's: May 03, 2010
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Subject Areas: |
Arthritis |
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Description: |
This program provides a salary for postdoctoral fellows to work on a research project with clear relevance to arthritis under supervision of a member of CAN.
A candidate must hold either a PhD or a health professional degree (or equivalent) in a field such as medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine. Trainees enrolled in programs oriented toward professional specialty training are ineligible. Training awards for postdoctoral fellows are available only to those who are engaged in arthritis research and development under the supervision of a CAN investigator. |
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Application Details: |
Applications are made by the proposed supervisor, who must be a CAN member, and not by the student. The training program must include actual involvement in research, and not only courses in research methods. Students enrolled in programs oriented toward clinical training are eligible for these awards. All awards to postdoctoral fellows require matching funds. Although matching funds from NCE eligible partners (industry, institutions, provincial agencies) are preferred, CAN will accept matching funds from operating grants (CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC, etc.).
Download the application forms from the CAN website. You must submit the forms on or before the submission deadline by e-mail to Joanne Wright [jwright3@mtsinai.on.ca]
CAN will accept electronic signatures on the forms. If you have transcripts or letters of recommendation in paper format you may mail those documents to Joanne Wright. at the Canadian Arthritis NetworkINDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT LEVIED ON THIS PROGRAM. |
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NOTE: Letters of Intent and Full Applications are to be processed through Research Development Services for institutional signatures, and are to be accompanied by a completed RDAF form (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean signatures). Requests for Institutional signatures should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. |
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Western Contacts: |
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Sponsor Contacts: |
JWRIGHT3@MTSINAI.ON.CA
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY
Micheal De Groote Centre for Learning and Discovery
1200 MAIN STREET WEST
Room 3120
HAMILTON, Ontario, Canada
905 525-9140
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