Apply for the Government of Canada CIFAR AZRIELI Global Scholars Program 2022
Applications for the 2023-2025 CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program are now being accepted through October 25, 2022 (11:59 pm PDT).
Expand your network, collaborate across disciplines, and explore cutting-edge ideas with unrestricted research support. Join our community of international researchers addressing the most important questions facing science and humanity.
CIFAR is supported by the governments of Canada, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec as well as international partner organizations, individuals, foundations, and corporations.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): CIFAR Azrieli, Canada
Host Institution(s): MaRS Centre, West Tower, Canada
Scholarship Worth: $100,000 over two years
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Postgraduates
Nationality: All Nationalities
DETAILS | CIFAR AZRIELI Global Scholars Program
The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program includes three core components, each contributing toward the development of tomorrow’s research leaders:
- Participating in a CIFAR Research Program – An Interdisciplinary Network of Fellows
- Strengthening Leadership and Communication Skills
- Increasing Impact Within and Outside of Academia
Some examples of potential leadership opportunities include, but are not limited to:
- Leading a research project in collaboration with other CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars or CIFAR Fellows
- Organizing a Winter/Summer School aligned with a CIFAR research program
- Leading or contributing to a knowledge mobilization activity with other CIFAR Fellows
- Discussing research with stakeholders in academia, policy, or business to understand different perspectives and influence change
- Writing and publishing an op-ed piece
- Delivering a public lecture
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program, applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
- Applicants may be based anywhere in the world
- Applicants must hold a Ph.D. (or equivalent) and be within the first five years of starting a full-time research position at an institution of higher education or research.
- Scholars’ research interests should complement the themes and goals of a recruiting CIFAR research program.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: To be considered for the CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program, applicants should follow these steps:
- To create an account, please use the Register If you have an existing account, please use the login button. Important Note: Please register or log in by providing your first name, last name, email address, and password. Do NOT register or login with Facebook, Twitter, or Google.
- Once logged in, please select your purpose from the provided option(s) to proceed to the appropriate submission form.
Application Deadline: October 25, 2022
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