The fellows will be selected on the basis of -
- Strength of the candidate
- Strength of the research proposal
- Fit with the goals of the VISTA program
The distinguished fellows have to meet additional standards of excellence to receive the fellowship.
VISTA Distinguished Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2021
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Eligibility
PhD holder
Region
Canada
Award
Various awards
Deadline
Closed
About The Program
The York University invites applications from PhD degree holders for VISTA Distinguished Post-Doctoral Fellowship 2021. The fellowship aims to support distinguished researchers from other national or international institutions to carry out postdoctoral research under the supervision of a VISTA core member that is aligned with the VISTA (Vision: Science to Applications) program.
EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:
- Hold a PhD degree from a national or international institution
- Be doing postdoctoral research which is aligned with the VISTA program under the supervision of VISTA core member
- Provide evidence of excellence in their field
Benefits
The selected scholars will receive the following benefits:
- Minimum CAD 70,000 per annum for up to 2 years
- Annual research allowance of CAD 7,500
- Annual networking allowance CAD 1,000
Documents
- Completed application form
- A one-page summary of the proposed research
- Voluntary self-identification survey in the specified format
- Postdoctoral Supervisor Form in the specified format
- Curriculum Vitae
- Two Letters of Reference
Note: Referees do not include the proposed supervisor. The proposed supervisor may opt to submit a maximum of 5 pages letter of reference.
How can you apply?
Follow the following steps to apply:
Step 1: Find a VISTA Core Member as a supervisor.
Step 2: Click on the 'Apply Now' button and read all details.
Step 3: Email the completed application form along with required documents to applyvista@york.ca.
Note: The letters of support should be sent directly from referees to applyvista@yorku.ca.
Important Dates
Application deadline: 23rd April 2021
Selection Criteria
Important documents
Terms and Conditions
- The applicants have to accept or decline the offer made within 21 days from the date of the offer.
- The evidence of excellence may include best paper awards, high impact venues, or other measures of achievement and recognition.
Contact Details
York University
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, Ontario,
M3J 1P3 Canada
Email: applyvista@yorku.ca
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