Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship
At a glance
- Value: $70,000 per year for two years
- Tenable: April following competition
- Deadline to submit to the Office of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Fellows: September 17, 2013
- Deadline to submit online: October 23, 2013
- Open to post-doctoral fellows only (see Banting website)
- CommonCV can be completed/updated ahead of time
- Use the checklist (pdf) for the 2013-14 competition
- Free Banting Application Workshop: August 28, 2013 from 10:30 am–12 noon, Library 2020, Burnaby campus (reservations not required)
- 2012–2013 Banting workshop presentation (powerpoint). A new version will be posted after this year's workshop on August 28.
- SFU Strategic Research Plan 2010-2015 (pdf)
- Banting Guidelines for CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC Selection Committees
How to Apply (www.banting.fellowships-bourses.gc.ca)
- Request Fullfillment of Degree Requirements - Confirmation Letter from degree granting University
- Register/logon to the ResearchNet Application System
- Register/logon to the Common CV system
- Complete/compile application material, including any attachments to be submitted, including attachments that must be completed by others (including 3 Referee Assessments)
- Applicants must submit their application pacakage to the Office of Graduate Studies, Attn: Deena Coburn dcoburn@sfu.ca by September 17, 2013
- Letter of Endorsement will be provided by the Office of Graduate Studies to nominated applicants and applicant must ensure it is uploaded to their online application
- Applicants finalize and submit online application packages via ResearchNet by October 23, 2013
Please direct any questions related to the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship program via email to Deena Coburn, Director, Administrative Services at dcoburn@sfu.ca
See profile of 2012 Banting award recipient Ben Mortenson.
Major External Awards
- Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Canada-Brazil Ciência sem Fronteiras Scholarship Program
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
- China Scholarship Council
- Connect Canada Internships
- Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire War Memorial Doctoral Scholarships
- Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarships
- Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Trainee Awards
- Minerva Foundation for BC Women
- Mitacs: Globalink
- Mitacs: Inspiring Innovation
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Awards (NSERC)
- Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP)
- Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions Fellowships (PICS)
- Rhodes Scholarship in Canada
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Awards (SSHRC)
- Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarship
- Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS)
- Worksafe Research Training Awards