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2023 Fully-funded CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Programme
The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program provides
funding and support to help scholars build their research networks and
develop essential skills to become leaders. Global Scholars are
researchers within five years of their first academic appointment from anywhere
in the world.
Since 2012, the organization has been led by Alan Bernstein, a
distinguished scientist and visionary leader. Dr Bernstein is known for his
research on cancer and for launching Canada’s federal funding agency for health
research, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. During the COVID-19
pandemic, he was appointed to Canada’s Vaccine Task Force to advise the
Government of Canada on COVID-19 vaccine research, testing, and deployment.
Eligibility criteria
for the 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.
Eligible Countries: All
To be taken at (country): Canada
Type: Research, Fellowship
Number of Awardees: Not specified
Value of Program: Each 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.
Duration of Program: 2 years
Method of Application: They invite
applications from early-career research leaders who can engage with any of the
following CIFAR research programs:
Boundaries, Membership & Belonging
Brain, Mind & Consciousness
Earth 4D: Subsurface Science & Exploration
Fungal Kingdom: Threats & Opportunities
Innovation, Equity & the Future of Prosperity
Application Deadline: 25th October 2022
11:59 PM Pacific Time Zone (UTC -8)
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