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CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Programme is open to students who are interested in research. The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program provides funding and support to help scholars build their research network and develop essential skills to become leaders. Global Scholars are researchers within five years of their first academic appointment from anywhere in the world.
The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Programme help you accelerate your career, expand your network, collaborate across disciplines, and explore cutting-edge ideas with unrestricted research funding.
Application Deadline
Application for the CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars ends on 30th October 2020 11:59 PM (UTC -8)
About CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Programme
The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR), a Canadian-based global organization, brings together more than 400 researchers from 16 countries who are pursuing answers to some of the most difficult challenges facing the world. The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program provides funding and support to help early career researchers build networks and essential skills to position them as leaders and agents of change within academia and beyond.
Location: Canada
Duration: Two (2) years
Degree Level of Study: Research (Fellowship)
Values/Awards
Each CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar receives:
- A two-year term in a CIFAR research program, a global, interdisciplinary network of top-tier research leaders.
- $100,000 CAD in unrestricted research support
- Mentorship from a senior researcher within a CIFAR research program
- Opportunities to network, collaborate and form a community with peers from diverse disciplines across CIFAR’s research programs
- Specialized leadership and communication skills training, and support to put their skills into action, through participation in two cross-cohort annual meetings.
Available Fields of Research
Boundaries, Membership & Belonging
Fields including, but not limited to:
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Ethics
- Anthropology
Brain, Mind & Consciousness
Fields including, but not limited to:
- Cognitive Neuroscience
- Philosophy of Mind
- Ethics
- Developmental Psychology
Earth 4D: Subsurface Science & Exploration
Fields including, but not limited to:
- Geochemistry
- Earth & Planetary Science
Fungal Kingdom: Threats & Opportunities
Fields including, but not limited to:
- Microbiology
- Earth & Planetary Science
- Molecular Genetics
Humans & the Microbiomes
Fields including, but not limited to:
- Microbiology
- Anthropology
Innovation, Equity & the Future of Prosperity
Fields including, but not limited to:
- Political Science
- Sociology
- Ethics
- Social Policy
- Engineering
- History
Requirements/Eligibility For CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Programme
Applicants can be from anywhere in the world, but must hold a PhD (or equivalent) and be within five years of their first full-time academic appointment.
Scholars’ research interests must be aligned with the themes of an eligible CIFAR research program.
Be available to attend a two-day in-person interview* on March 22-24, 2021 in Toronto, Canada. Travel costs will be covered by CIFAR.
How To Apply For CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Programme 2021/2022
Application are online on the global scholars programme.
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