The Bowdish lab will support one applicant for a M.G. DeGroote Post-doctoral fellowship. Below is the information on the award but from past experience, applicants must have a strong publication record in high impact journals and have a clear track-record of accomplishments in a related research field. If you think you meet these criteria and would like Dr. Bowdish to consider putting you forward for this award, please contact her with a c.v.<\/p>\n
The Michael G. DeGroote Fellowship Awards <\/strong><\/p>\n The Michael G. DeGroote Fellowship Awards are an opportunity for excellent postdoctoral candidates to pursue top-level research training. First awarded in 2008, the awards provide funding to research-intensive individuals looking to further their academic career in the Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University.<\/p>\n Each award provides non-renewable funding of $50,000 for one year for successful applicants. The funding is comprised of $40,000 from the Michael G. DeGroote Health Sciences Development Fund and $10,000 contributed by the applicant\u2019s supervisor.<\/p>\n Awards are available in two categories: the *Michael G. DeGroote Fellowship Award in Basic Biomedical Science* and the *Michael G. DeGroote Fellowship Award in Clinical Research*. Candidates conducting basic science research are eligible for the Basic Biomedical Science Fellowship Award and those pursuing clinical research are eligible for the Clinical Research Fellowship Award. Applicants must identify in their application which award they are applying for. Separate selection committees will review the respective applicants for each award.<\/p>\n Visit http:\/\/fhs.mcmaster.ca\/mgdfa\/and apply online. The deadline for applications is *April 1, 2015* with an estimated start date of July 1, 2015.<\/p>\n Eligibility<\/strong><\/p>\n *Only candidates who are (a) external to McMaster, or (b) internal\u00a0students who have yet to begin postdoctoral or health professional\u00a0degree studies at McMaster, or (c) internal students who began their\u00a0postdoctoral or health professional degree studies at McMaster no\u00a0earlier than July 1, 2014, will be eligible for the awards. Expectations<\/strong><\/p>\n It is expected that winning applicants will seek out and attain external funding within their one-year award term. Supervisors are expected to assist their candidates in doing so.<\/p>\n Further Information<\/strong><\/p>\n For more information on the awards, please visit the awards website or The Bowdish lab will support one applicant for a M.G. DeGroote Post-doctoral fellowship. Below is the information on the award but from past experience, applicants must have a strong publication record in high impact journals and have a clear track-record … Continue reading
\n* For candidates who hold (or are completing) a PhD, the proposed\u00a0supervisor(s) listed in your application must be different than your\u00a0PhD supervisor.
\n* Priority will be given to those applicants whose graduate training\u00a0has not been exclusively at McMaster.<\/p>\n
\nsend any questions to mgdfa@mcmaster.ca.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"