September 16 2024 to February 1, 2025

Doctoral and Postdoctoral Recruitment Campaign at the CHU Sainte-Justine

A Major Doctoral and Postdoctoral Recruitment Campaign!

The Centre de recherche Azrieli du CHU Sainte-Justine is committed to offering future doctoral students (Ph.D.) and postdoctoral fellows from around the world the opportunity to explore the cutting-edge research conducted at our institution.

Candidates receiving a recruitment offer from one of our research team will receive up to $2,500 in mobility award.

Who are we?

The CHU Sainte-Justine (Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine) is a major hospital and research center specializing in maternal and pediatric health, located in Montreal (Quebec, Canada). It is affiliated with the Université de Montréal and is one of the largest pediatric hospitals in North America.

Its research center is internationally renowned, and has the ambition to transform the lives of generations, particularly through precision health. Through cutting-edge research conducted in six areas of maternal-child health, its teams contribute to developing new knowledge and improving the health of patients, from conception to adulthood.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Have an excellent academic record and/or having a strong publication record.
  • Plan to begin a Ph.D. program or a postdoctoral internship under the supervision of a researcher from CR-CHU Sainte-Justine no later than the fall term following the competition.
    • A postponement is possible for students who have delays caused by immigration procedures. However, applications for admission must be submitted before the University deadline for the fall term following the event.
    • Future master students who wish to apply to a PhD project with the intention of doing a fast-tracking are welcome to apply, but will not be eligible for a Mobility Award.
  • Postdoctoral fellowship: The date of the PhD degree should not exceed 12 months prior; at the end of application submission.
    • People who do not meet this criteria may apply, but will not be eligible for a mobility award.
    • Please note that in Canada, postdoctoral fellowships are limited to 5 years after the date indicated on the PhD diploma.
    • People who have had a child after obtaining the PhD may benefit from an additional 12 months of eligibility.

Amounts

Recruited candidates will receive a scholarship1 to cover travel and/or moving expenses, depending on their place of residence at the time of application:

  • Candidate in the province of Quebec: $500 CAD
  • Candidate from a neighboring province or state2: $1,000 CAD
  • Candidate in Canada or United States: $1,500 CAD
  • Candidate from South America, Africa or Europe: $2,000 CAD
  • Candidate from Asia or Oceania: $2,500 CAD
  • Candidate from Nunavut, Nunavik, Yukon, Northwest Territories or Indigenous communities of Canada: $2,500 CAD


1 Scholarships offered until funds are exhausted.
2 Ontario, New Brunswick, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York.

Calendar

Opening of the competition: September 16, 2024
Deadline for applications: November 17, 2024 at 11:59 pm EST
Virtual interviews: from November 18 to December 17, 2024
Confirmation of recruited candidates: End of December 2024 (at the latest)
PhD application deadline (UdeM): February 1st, 2025
Start of the research project: Fall 2025 (December 31, 2025 at the latest)

Calendar

Information

  • For more details on the Azrieli Research Center at CHU Sainte-Justine: website
  • Welcome guide for students at the Center: website
  • Equivalence of programs in Canada and internationally: UdeM website UdeM website

Funded by

  • Fondation CHU Sainte-Justine

Location

Online event

Submission period

September 16, 2024 - 12:00 AM until November 17, 2024 - 11:59 PM

Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact affaires_academiques.crhsj.hsj@ssss.gouv.qc.ca .

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