benefit

benefit kind: research_budget · text: , funding was provided to support an increase in the number of awards, a portion of which will be dedicated to supporting priority research areas.

benefit

benefit kind: in_kind · text: Up to 20% of all postdoctoral awards will be available to international applicants.

benefit

benefit kind: in_kind · text: Up to 30% of all postdoctoral awards will be available to be held outside of Canada.

application route

codes: direct

funding

To the limit of available funding, Indigenous postdoctoral researchers who are successful in the CPRA competition will be offered the Indigenous Scholars Supplement valued at $10,000 for one year. Evidence redrive used accessible official/source capture and retained quoted support snippets.

eligibility

If you apply to more than one program, only the first eligible application submitted to the agencies will be retained. If you apply to more than one program, only the first eligible application submitted to the agencies will be retained. CIHR will also provide designated funding for Indigenous postdoctoral researchers applying to the CPRA program via an agency specific funding mechanism. It supports outstanding graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in developing their research skills and provides the funding and flexibility needed to support their contributions to building world-class research capacity and to Canada’s prosperity and competitiveness. The eligibility period can be extended by the duration of the eligible delay(s) or interruption(s). If you wish to inform the review committee of delays and/or special circumstances that may have affected your performance and/or productivity, you may do so in the Special circumstances section of the application.; instructions for members of the review committees to consider special circumstances that may have had an impact on the academic or career paths of Indigenous applicants; concerted efforts by the agencies to include Indigenous members and experts in Indigenous research on review committees

eligibility

All referees/references, institutional nominators, etc., must use the appropriate online application system to submit their supporting letters before the deadline.

eligibility

If your proposed host institution has an internal deadline for the endorsement or nomination process, you must submit your application by the deadline set by the institution, which may be well in advance of the agency deadline.

Canada Postdoctoral Research Award 2026

Canada Postdoctoral Research Award 2026

3 published recipients · partial