Postdoctoral Fellowship at Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) in Canada

The Centre for International Governance Innovation
(CIGI) is offering post-doctoral fellowship for candidates interested in
global governance and policy-relevant research. Fellows should consider
the CIGI Campus in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, as a preferred location for their
residency. All fellows are required to secure funding from external fellowships
(for example, Canada’s Social Sciences Humanities Research Council). CIGI
post-doctoral fellows are expected to participate in the CIGI community, seek
opportunities to present their own research work, and disseminate their
research results through a number of CIGI outlets.
Study Subject (s):
CIGI’s research programs focus on four themes: global
economy; global security; environment and energy; and global
development — all of these viewed through the lens of international
governance in Canada.
Course Level: This fellowship is for pursuing postdoctoral fellowship
level at CIGI in Canada.
Scholarship Provider: The Centre for International Governance Innovation
(CIGI). All fellows are required to secure funding from external
fellowships (for example, Canada’s Social Sciences Humanities Research
Council).
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada
Eligibility:
– Post-doctoral fellows interested in global governance and
policy-relevant research
-To consider the CIGI Campus in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, as a preferred
location for their residency
-CIGI post-doctoral fellows are also welcomed as visiting post-doctoral
scholars with the Balsillie School of International Affairs.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following
Countries
: International Students are eligible for
fellowship at CIGI.
Scholarship Description: The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) invites
post-doctoral fellows interested in global governance and policy-relevant
research to consider the CIGI Campus in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, as a
preferred location for their residency. CIGI post-doctoral fellows are also
welcomed as visiting post-doctoral scholars with the Balsillie School of
International Affairs. All fellows are required to secure funding from
external fellowships (for example, Canada’s Social Sciences Humanities Research
Council). Successful candidates will receive supplemental research,
mentoring and office support, including space and IT support, along with an
envelope of research resources providing up to $10,000 annually to assist with
field work, data purchases, conference presentations and related ways of
enhancing the overall research experience. Conducting an active agenda of
research and public affairs activities including publications, events and
broadcast programs, CIGI’s interdisciplinary work includes collaboration with
an intellectual community of policy makers, journalists, academics and the
private sector in Canada and around the world..
What does it cover? Successful candidates will receive supplemental research,
mentoring and office support, including space and IT support, along with an
envelope of research resources providing up to $10,000 annually to assist with
field work, data purchases, conference presentations and related ways of
enhancing the overall research experience. CIGI is not obligated to
provide any salary or remuneration to post-doctoral fellows.
How to Apply: The mode
of applying is electronically. To spend your post-doctoral fellowship at
CIGI, please email: POSTDOC-at-CIGIONLINE.ORG with the following:
-Up-to-date CV with current employment status.
-Citizenship and residency status (Canadian or other).
-Copy of post-doctoral project application.
-500-word Statement of Intent for post-doctoral work at CIGI Campus.
-Identify senior expert at CIGI or faculty at BSIA whom you would be interested
in having a sponsor and oversee your work.
-Status of funding from external sources, including SSHRC.
Scholarship Application Deadline: Consideration of applications will occur regularly throughout the
year.
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