University of Toronto Arts and Science Postdoctoral Fellowships for International Applicants (Study in Canada)

Arts & Science Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Course(s) Offered: Arts/Science (any discipline)
Course Level: Graduate (fellowship)
Provider: University of Toronto
Country to Study in: Canada

Scholarship Description
The University of Toronto Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS) is offering fellowships for outstanding recent doctoral students from any university in any country.

The Arts & Science Postdoctoral Fellowships are designed to provide outstanding recent doctoral students advanced training in their field of study. These fellowships are not discipline specific, but rather can be held in any department or research unit across the Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto. Applicants must secure sponsorship of a supervisor, or supervisors, from the professoriate within the Faculty of Arts & Science.

Eligible applicants graduating from any discipline of an Arts or Science field, from any university in any country are encouraged to apply for the Arts & Science Postdoctoral Fellowship Program to further advance their training in their chosen specialty.

University of Toronto Arts & Science Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

Eligibility
As these fellowships are designed for relatively recent graduates, candidates must have completed all requirements for their doctorate degree no earlier than May 1, 2017.

Applicants cannot currently hold a tenure-track or continuing faculty position at a college or university.

Applicants may be citizens of any country, and from any university. Successful international candidates must meet all Canadian immigration requirements.

The application deadline is December 5, 2018, with start dates no earlier than May 1, 2019 and no later than December 1, 2019. Decisions will be made in mid-March 2019, and successful applications will have 6 weeks from the time the decisions are announced to accept or decline the fellowship.

Fellowships are only tenable within FAS at the University of Toronto. Proposed supervisor(s) must have a tenure-track or tenured appointment in FAS (i.e., fully appointed at the St. George campus) at the University of Toronto.

Eligible groups
Citizens of ALL countries

Participating Institutions
Faculty of Arts & Sciences (FAS), University of Toronto, Canada

Fields of study
Any research discipline across Faculty of Arts & Science at the University of Toronto

Number of awards
Not specified

Sponsorship duration
Maximum of two years

Scholarship benefits
These fellowships pay a stipend of $45,000 per year

Method of Application
Submit your CV and a completed Arts & Science Postdoctoral Fellowship application form (download here) to the office of the Vice-Dean Research & Infrastructure (research.artsci@utoronto.ca). The form includes a one page research proposal where you should describe your proposed research project and highlight the importance and impact of the research, and how this research fits into your academic goals. Please note that reference list or bibliography are not necessary for the proposal.

Arrange for your proposed supervisor(s) to send the Arts & Science Postdoctoral Supervisor form to the office of the Vice-Dean Research & Infrastructure (research.artsci@utoronto.ca).

For Supervisors:
  • Submit a completed Arts & Science Postdoctoral Supervisor form (download here) to the Vice-Dean Research & Infrastructure (research.artsci@utoronto.ca).
  • In the space provided, please comment on the applicant’s research potential, the quality of the proposed research, the research environment and resources that will be available to the applicant, and how the fellowship will advance the applicant’s career development.
It is important to read the 2018-2019 application process overview, and also to visit the official website (link to it is below) for complete information on this fellowship opportunity

DEADLINES:
Closing date for application is 5th December 2018 at 11:59pm EST

PLEASE NOTE:
Successful applicants have 6 weeks from the time the decisions are announced to accept or decline this fellowship.

The University of Toronto (U of T, UToronto, or Toronto) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in the colony of Upper Canada. Originally controlled by the Church of England, the university assumed the present name in 1850 upon becoming a secular institution. It has two satellite campuses in Scarborough and Mississauga.

Application Deadline: 5 December 2018
Open to International Applicants:

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