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Hello,
This is a reminder from the Weston Brain Institute that there is one month left until the application deadline for the Postdoctoral Scholars 2017 program.
Please share this message with all current postdoctoral researchers at your institution.
Program Overview: This program supports top-tier Canadian postdoctoral scholars by providing salary support for international training at the University of Oxford and affiliation with Merton College.
Funding: Up to £57,000 (£44,000 + benefits)/year over up to 2 years
Eligibility: Applicants must be current postdoctoral fellows looking for subsequent postdoc positions, who are normally resident Canada and plan to return to Canada to live and work upon completion of their award.
Project must involve the development of a therapeutic and/or a tool to accelerate the development of therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases of aging.
If candidates are applying with a supervisor not focused on translational research for neurodegenerative diseases of aging, they are encouraged to seek a co-supervisor in the field.
Program Dates
Application deadline: July 26, 2017 at 2:00pm EDT
Short-list candidate interviews: September 2017 (by invite only)
Award announcement: September 2017
For more information, please see the attached Request for Applications (RFA) or . For specific inquiries, questions, or to receive feedback on whether a proposed project is in scope, please feel free to contact me.
Thank you,
Rachel
Rachel Reeve, PhD | Senior Research Programs Specialist, Weston Brain Institute | 22 St. Clair Ave. E, Toronto, Canada, M4T 2S3 | +1-416-965-5656 | rachel.reeve@weston.caÌý´¥
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