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CANSSI Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships
Opportunity
NOW OPEN — Apply by January 16, 2026
The Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute's CANSSI Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships (CDPF) program offers recent PhDs in statistics, biostatistics, actuarial sciences, and data science a multi-faceted training experience at selected Canadian universities that includes:
• CDN$70,000 plus benefits per year for 2 years
• A research project in statistical sciences supported by a co-mentoring partnership between 2 researchers at different insitutions
• Opportunities for teaching
• An interdisciplinary or applied collaboration or interaction
• Professional development
The aim of the program is to prepare participants for a variety of statistics-based careers.
Visit the program page for full details and online application form.