Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships: Canada’s Premier Fully‑Funded Research Grant

The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship offers up to $140,000 over two years for top‑tier researchers to conduct groundbreaking work in Canada. Apply by September 15, 2026 to boost your academic career.

Eligibility Open to post‑doctoral researchers of any nationality. Must hold a PhD awarded within the last 5 years. Research must be conducted at a Canadian institution. Required documents: detailed research plan, two reference letters, CV, proof of PhD. Benefits CAD $70,000 per year for up to 2 years (total $140,000). Fully funded salary and research expenses. Opportunity to work with leading Canadian research labs. Prestigious CIHR/NSERC/SSHRC endorsement. Deadline Applications close on 15 September 2026 . Early submission is encouraged.