Postdoctoral Fellows
See also: Our main page for Postdoctoral Fellows.
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External Awards: NERC Independent Research Fellowships for Postdocs August 01, 2013
The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is now accepting applications for its Independent Research Fellowships program for international Postdocs in the UK. Apply by 1 October 2013. -
Euraxess Science Slam competition July 31, 2013
Euraxess Science Slam, sponsored by the European Commission, is looking for North American contestants to compete in Washington, DC, and then win a free trip to Europe for the finals. -
External Award: Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Community Grants Program July 31, 2013
The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation is accepting applications for its annual community grants program. The program provides funding, within the range of $5,000 - $50,000, for short-term community-based health projects and education programs that address breast cancer needs throughout British Columbia and the Yukon. Apply by September 18, 2013. -
External Award: CIHR Institute of Genetics Lap-Chee Tsui Publication Award 2013 July 31, 2013
The CIHR Institute of Genetics is accepting applications for the Lap-Chee Tsui Publication Award. Each award is valued at $1,000, and is open to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Application deadline is October 1, 2013. -
External Award: Fellowships in International Human Rights July 30, 2013
Human Rights Watch is offering international fellowships to recent graduates of law, journalism, international relations, and other related fields. Four Fellowships are available, valued at $55, 000 each. Apply by October 16, 2013. -
SFU Scholarship Writing Workshops July 29, 2013
The Office of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Fellows will be presenting two scholarship writing workshops this August for SFU graduate students who would like to apply to the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (for PhD students) or the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship (or any other postdoctoral fellowship). -
External Award: James Lee Foundation Scholarship July 26, 2013
The James Lee Foundation is accepting submissions for its 2013 scholarship award, valued at $5,000. Apply by Sept 15, 2013. -
PDF SURVEY: CALLING ALL SFU POSTDOCS July 26, 2013
Postdocs: Help us improve your experience at SFU by filling out this survey! -
External Awards: Sustainable SFU Community Grants July 26, 2013
Sustainable SFU offers grants of $500 to SFU students, faculty and staff to support sustainability projects. -
External Awards: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships July 25, 2013
The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships is now accepting applications for 2013–2014. The award is valued at $70,000 per year for two years. Application deadline to SFU's Office of Graduate Studies is October 23, 2013. -
External Awards: Work and Human Lifecycle Fellowships July 24, 2013
Humboldt University's International Research Center on "Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History", in Berlin, has opened applications for 10 to 15 international research fellowships. -
External Awards: Mexico Government Awards July 23, 2013
The Government of Mexico offers scholarships for study or research at the undergraduate, Master’s, PhD, or Postdoctoral level. -
External Awards: CIHR Fellowships July 23, 2013
CIHR Fellowships provide support for highly qualified candidates in all areas of health research at the post-PhD or post-health professional degree stages to add to their experience by engaging in health research either in Canada or abroad. -
Doctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowships for International Students at MaxNetAging in Germany July 23, 2013
Max Planck International Research Network on Aging is announcing doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships for international students to study in Germany. Application deadline is September 6, 2013. -
NVivo 10: Research Analysis Software available through SFU Library July 23, 2013
SFU Library currently has a three-year site license for NVivo Software. NVivo is a research analysis tool for qualitative information, used for coding data, creating visual models, running queries, and sharing reports. -
External Awards: SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships 2013 July 16, 2013
SSHRC is now accepting applications for its Postdoctoral Fellowships. Applications are due by October 2, 2013. -
Elsevier Postdoc Free Access program July 16, 2013
Elsevier is offering six months free access to ScienceDirect to graduates of PhD programs. -
External Award: JSPS Pre- and Post-doctoral Fellowship Program for North American and European Researchers July 09, 2013
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) is offering 60 Fellowships for North American and European pre- and post-doctoral researchers to conduct cooperative research in Japan. There are four recruitment periods, with deadlines in October 2013, April and July 2014, and January 2015. -
External Award: CIHR-IHSPR Rising Star Award 2013-2014 July 09, 2013
The CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy Research (IHSPR) is accepting applications for its annual Rising Star Award. Current graduate students and Postdoc enrolled in a Health-related research program are elligible to apply. Apply by February 14, 2014. -
External Award: JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Foreign Researchers in Japan, 2014/15 July 05, 2013
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) is offering 240 Postdoctoral Fellowships for foreign researchers in Japan, in any research area in the Humanities or the Natural Sciences. There are currently two recruitment periods, with a deadline in September 2013 and May 2014. -
External Award: IEG Research fellowships for international PhD students and Postdocs July 05, 2013
The Leibniz-Institute of European History (IEG) awards doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships for research stays in Mainz, in the areas of European History and theology. The doctoral fellowships are valued at €1200/month, and the postdoctoral fellowships are valued at €1600/month. Apply by August 9, 2013. -
External Awards: NSERC Awards for Science Promotion July 03, 2013
NSERC invites you to nominate an individual or a group for their annual Awards for Science Promotion. The individual recipient will receive an award of $10,000. The winning group will be awarded $25,000 to further science promotion activities. Nomination deadline is September 1, 2013. -
Job Posting: Survey and data analyst July 03, 2013
The Office of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Fellows and Burnaby Mountain College are looking for a graduate student to analyze survey data about graduate student life at SFU. -
External Awards: Epilepsy Foundation July 02, 2013
The Epilepsy Foundation has a number of awards for pre- and post-doctoral fellowships. Apply by August 23, 2013. Later deadlines for other awards to be announced. -
External Awards: Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme in Global Health at UNU-IIGH in Malaysia, 2014 July 02, 2013
The United Nations University-International Institute for Global Health in Malaysia is accepting applications for its annual Postdoctoral Fellowship program. Applicants from developing countries and women are particularly encouraged to apply. Application deadline is October 31, 2013. -
External Awards: 2014/15 Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship for International Students in USA July 02, 2013
The United States Institute of Peace offers the Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship to international students and Postdocs whose research involve international peace and security challenges. The Fellowship covers research, residence, travel and fieldwork expenses for the duration of the award, estimated at 9-10 months. Application deadline is September 6, 2013. -
External Awards: CASCADE Fellowship for International Researchers in Life Sciences, 2014 June 28, 2013
There are currently 90 fellowships being offered through the CASCADE-FELLOWS program for international researchers (graduate students and Postdocs) in Life Sciences. The next application deadline is September 3, 2013. -
External Awards: SSHRC Connection Grants June 28, 2013
Social Science and Humanities Research Council Connection Grants are valued at $7,000 to $25,000 for events, and up to $50,000 for other outreach activities. Applications are accepted year-round. -
SFU International Engagement Fund June 28, 2013
SFU International Engagement Fund provides up to $10,000 per proposal to encourage the development of international initiatives aligned with the SFU International Engagement Strategy. Deadline for submission is October 1, 2013. -
External Awards: Sofja Kovalevskaja Award June 27, 2013
The Sofja Kovalevskaja Award is providing up to eight grants, valued at 1.65 million EUR each.This international award is granted to young and exceptionally promising researchers to establish their own junior research groups at a research institution of their choice in Germany. If you are nearing the completion of your PhD, or you have completed your PhD within the last 6 years, you will want to apply for this award. Application deadline is July 31, 2013. -
External Awards: 2014/15 Residential Fellowships in Humanities at National Humanities Centre in USA External Awards: Rolex Awards for Enterprise June 21, 2013
The USA National Humanities Center is offering 40 fellowships for international Postdocs or recent PhD graduates in the field of humanities. Apply by October 1, 2013. -
External Awards: IDRC Research Awards for Research on Developing Countries June 20, 2013
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is offering approximately 16 Research Awards tenable in 2014 to graduate students and recent Master's or PhD degree holders working on research focused on one or more developing countries. Award values range between $38,248 - $44,276 plus benefits. Apply by August 7, 2013. -
External Awards: Mitacs - New Open Accelerate Opportunities June 19, 2013
Mitacs has just sent over a list of 18 new internships with 9 different companies, though Mitacs Accelerate. -
External Award: Federation of Chinese Canadian Professionals Award of Merit June 14, 2013
The Federation of Chinese Canadian Professionals is seeking nominations for the Award of Merit. -
External Award: Cystic Fibrosis Canada Research Funding Opportunities June 12, 2013
Cystic Fibrosis Canada is providing funding for research, training and travel grants for graduate students and postdocs involved in cystic fibrosis research.There are multiple application deadlines for Spring, Summer, and Fall. -
Apply now to be a TED Fellow June 12, 2013
TED is now accepting applications to its TED Fellows program. -
External Awards: Rolex Awards for Enterprise May 10, 2013
Rolex is accepting applications for the 2014 Awards for Enterprise, which are dedicated to young candidates aged between 18 and 30. The Rolex Awards support pioneering work in five areas: applied technology, cultural heritage, environment, exploration and discovery, and science and health. Apply by May 31, 2013. -
External Awards: Harkness Fellowships for Postdocs May 02, 2013
Harkness Fellowships are designed for mid-career professionals and Postdocs who are committed to advancing health policy and practice in The Commonwealth Fund's principal areas. The Fellowship allows researchers to spend up to 12 months in the United States, conducting original research and working with leading U.S. health policy experts. Apply by November 18, 2013. -
External Awards: Hunt Postdoctoral Fellowships in Anthropology April 25, 2013
The Wenner-Gren Foundation is accepting applications for the Hunt Postdoctoral Fellowships. Award value is US$40,000 for 12 months. The application deadline is May 1 and Novermber 1 of each year. -
External Awards: Impart Fellowships April 18, 2013
IMPART (Intersections of Mental Health Perspectives in Addictions Research Training) is offering a research training program and fellowships to Postdoctoral Fellows, Graduate Students and Clinician Researchers. -
CIHR’s Cafe Scientifique looking for submissions April 16, 2013
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is inviting proposals for its Café Scientifique initiative. They’ll be providing a total of $342,000, and funding approximately 114 grants at $3,000 each. -
External Awards: Australia Endeavour Research Awards April 11, 2013
Undertake part of your postgraduate or postdoctoral research in Australia with support from the Australian government. -
TriCouncil Harmonization Project (CIHR / NSERC / SSHRC) April 10, 2013
CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC have formed a Tri-Agency Harmonization Team to redesign the Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) Master’s and Doctoral programs. -
SFU Library: Lynda.com video training database available for free April 05, 2013
Lynda.com is one of the best and broadest video training libraries on the internet — and it's now available to you for free through the SFU Library. -
External Awards: Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation Fellowship March 31, 2013
The Bluhm/Helfand Social Innovation Fellowship invites applications for the Chicago Ideas Week in October of each year, which provides exposure and support for "young socially-conscious leaders who have developed sustainable ventures addressing social needs." BHSI Fellows receive a $10,000 financial contribution for their venture. Apply by June 6, 2013. -
External Awards: EURIAS Fellowships Program 2014/2015 March 31, 2013
The European Institutes for Advanced Study (EURIAS) Fellowship Program is offering 39 Fellowships that will cover all your living, research, and travel expenses for a 10-month residency in Europe. The Fellowship is mainly intended for researchers in the Humanities and Social Sciences, though researchers from other disciplines may also apply. Application deadline is July 5th, 2013. -
External Awards: SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. 2013/14 Scholarship Program March 28, 2013
SRK Canada is providing the SRK Consulting Scholarship Program in coordination with NSERC's Industrial Postgraduate Scholarship. The program is designed to assist graduate students in fields related to the mining industry. The value of the scholarship is $15,000 per year through NSERC plus an additional $6,000 per year from SRK Canada. Apply by June 30, 2013. -
About Mitacs March 19, 2013
Mitacs just received $35 million in additional funding for graduate students and postdocs. This is the recording of the information session that they delivered at SFU. -
External Awards: Institut Pasteur Postdocs February 06, 2013
The Institut Pasteur, in Paris, France, is accepting applications for postdoctoral positions in biology, biochemistry and related fields. -
External Award: Pacific Northwest Shell Club January 10, 2013
The Pacific Northwest Shell Club invites applications from graduate students and post-doctoral fellows who are studying Pacific Northwest molluscan life – marine, freshwater and terrestrial. -
External Awards: M. Hildred Blewett Fellowship January 08, 2013
APS Physics has opened applications for funding for the M. Hildred Blewett fellowship for women who want to return to physics research careers. -
External Award: CIHR Travel Awards December 13, 2012
Applications are now open for CIHR ICS Travel Awards valued at up to $2,500. -
SFU Media Training Workshop December 10, 2012
SFU Public Affairs and Media Relations just opened registrations for their Media Training Workshop. -
External Awards: OpenSociety Fellowships October 11, 2012
Open Society Foundations is now accepting applications which will explore "innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges." -
Postdoctoral Fellowship Award: Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program September 19, 2012
Postdocrtoral Fellowships available through the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program, at a value of up to $300,000. -
Dialogue with Abdul Kalam, former President of India September 13, 2012
Burnaby Mountain College invites SFU’s graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to a special dialogue with Abdul Kalam, aeronautical engineer and former President of India. -
External Awards: Azrieli Fellows Program September 04, 2012
The Azrieli Foundation has just announced that its Azrieli Fellows Program is now inviting applications from Canadian citizens or students who have completed a doctorate in any field of study at a Canadian university and who wish to undertake postdoctoral research in Israel. -
External Award: American Association of University Women Fellowships August 12, 2012
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is accepting applications for their International Fellowships. -
External Awards: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships August 09, 2012
The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships are now accepting applications for 2012–2013. -
External Awards: Microsoft Awards for Computing, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics August 08, 2012
Microsoft invites applications for two large awards for students in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Mathematics graduate programs. -
External Awards: Mitacs Awards July 30, 2012
Mitacs is accepting nominations for their Mitacs Awards, given to outstanding past and present participants in their internship programs. -
External Award: CIHR Fellowships July 29, 2012
Applications are now open for CIHR postdoctoral fellowships. -
External Award: NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowships July 29, 2012
Applications are now open for NSERC postdoctoral fellowships. -
Province of BC Grants Database July 25, 2012
There's a large grants database on the Province of BC's website. -
External Award: SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships July 23, 2012
Applications are now open for SSHRC postdoctoral fellowships. -
External Award: Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdocs July 17, 2012
The Humboldt Research Fellowship accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowships from scientists and scholars of all nationalities and disciplines. -
External Award: National Academy of Education/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship July 02, 2012
The National Academy of Education/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship offers $55,000 to fund postdoctoral fellows who are doing research into education. -
External Award: Centre for Jewish History July 02, 2012
The Center for Jewish History, in New York, offers a number of awards to young researchers who seek access to their collections.