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Find similar grantsBanting Postdoctoral Fellowships is sponsored by CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC. Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships is a grant from CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC that funds exceptional postdoctoral researchers, both Canadian and international, who will contribute to Canada's economic, social, and research growth.
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# Fellowship overview – Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships * Skip to "About this site" * Switch to basic HTML version * Information for host institutions * Information for referees * Equity, Diversity and Inclusion * Selection committee guide * Selection committee membership Information for Banting postdoctoral researchers * Acknowledging your fellowship * Performance Measurement and Reporting * Updating your contact information * [](https://banting.
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html)Contact us × Close: Search and menus (escape key) Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships * Information for host institutions * Information for referees * Equity, Diversity and Inclusion * Selection committee guide * Selection committee membership * Information for Banting postdoctoral researchers * Acknowledging your fellowship * Performance Measurement and Reporting * Updating your contact information The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants, both nationally and internationally, who will positively contribute to the country's economic, social, and research-based growth.
The objective of the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program is to: * attract and retain top-tier postdoctoral talent, both nationally and internationally * develop their leadership potential * position them for success as research leaders of tomorrow **70** fellowships are awarded annuallyFootnote 1; approximately **140** awards are active at any time.
Fellowships are distributed equally among: * the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) * the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) * the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) **$70,000** per year (taxable) **2 years**(non-renewable) The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program is unique in its emphasis on the synergy between: * **the applicant** – their individual merit and potential to launch a successful research-intensive career; and * **the host institution** – their commitment to the research program and alignment with the institution's strategic priorities.
An applicant to the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program must complete their application in full collaboration with the proposed host institution. Should more funds become available, additional fellowships may be awarded. Return to footnote 1 referrer Date modified: 2024-04-10 ## Government of Canada footer
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Postdoctoral researchers at Canadian institutions in health, natural sciences and engineering, and social sciences and humanities. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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