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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
https://www.cifar.ca/wp-content/uploads/GlobalScholars_ProgramDescription_2017.pdf
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Sponsor/Award: |
CANADIAN INST FOR ADVANCED RESEARCH - CIFAR AZRIELI GLOBAL SCHOLAR - 2017 COMPETITION |
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Grant Amount: |
$100,000 OVER TWO YEARS |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: May 16, 2017
Sponsor's: May 23, 2017
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Description: |
The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program is a two-year appointment designed to support young investigators at a pivotal time in their careers. Each scholar will become part of a global network of leading researchers pursuing answers to some of the most difficult challenges facing the world today. They will have the opportunity to be mentored by a senior researcher, to network within a community of top-tier research leaders, and to form new collaborations with colleagues from diverse disciplines. Training in leadership and communication will position scholars as leaders and agents of change within academia and beyond. The funds are administered through the Global Scholar?s home institution and are intended to support his or her capacity to conduct research. Possible uses include, but are not limited to: teaching release, student support, summer salary (where applicable), and research assistant salaries. |
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Application Details: |
To be eligible for this program, applicants must:
Hold a PhD, or equivalent terminal degree; be employed no more than five years in their first full-time faculty position,including both research and teaching responsibilities, at an institution of higher education or research. Typically, applicants will be at an Assistant Professor level or equivalent in other academic systems. NOTE: Postdoctoral fellows are NOT eligible to apply to this program.
Please refer to the guidelines for full details.All applications must be submitted through the Global Scholars application website.
Deadline for submission is May 23, 2017 - 11:59 PM Eastern Time Zone |
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NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission. |
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Western Contacts: |
Hall,Julaine Marie
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Sponsor Contacts: |
GLOBAL.SCHOLARS@CIFAR.CA
180 DUNDAS STREET W
SUITE 1400
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
416 9714251
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