The University of Calgary is providing Postdoctoral Scholar Positions in Cancer Epidemiology/Molecular Epidemiology for the academic session 2024/2025.
The motive of the bursary is to support international students who want to take part in the postdoctoral research degree programme at the university.
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( votes)Established in 1966, the University of Calgary is one of Canada’s top research universities located in the vibrant city of Calgary, Alberta. Known for its entrepreneurial spirit, the university offers a rich, innovative learning environment to its 36,000 students, emphasizing research, hands-on experiences, and entrepreneurial thinking. UCalgary is recognized for its leadership in start-up creation and boasts a strong commitment to Indigenous inclusion and diversity.
Application Deadline: Open
Brief Description
- University or Organization: University of Calgary
- Department: Division of Preventive Oncology, Department of Oncology, Cumming School of Medicine
- Course Level: Postdoctoral
- Award: $70,000 + benefits
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: NA
- Nationality: Open to all
- The award can be taken in: Canada
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: All countries
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in Cancer Epidemiology/Molecular Epidemiology.
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet all the following criteria:
- Recently graduated (within the last 5 years) with a PhD in Epidemiology, Public Health, or related disciplines.
- Excellent academic credentials.
- Evidence of peer-reviewed publications and scholarly presentations.
- Preference for candidates with experience in cancer and molecular epidemiology, cancer research, and/or longitudinal cohort data.
- Must be motivated, enthusiastic about cancer research, capable of working independently and in a team, and possess excellent oral and written English communication skills.
How to Apply
- Submit a curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests and goals, and the names of three references.
- Priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, but others are encouraged to apply.
- Send application materials to Dr. Lin Yang at [email protected].
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration and health benefits.
- Opportunities to contribute to multiple on-going and planned research studies.
- Develop own area of research expertise.
- Publish and present scholarly work.
- Obtain additional specialized training.
- Access to extensive resources and infrastructure for research support.
- Attendance and contribution to seminars and research rounds.