Schmidt Science Polymaths
The Faculty of Medicine has been asked by UBC VP Research & International to suggest nominees for the upcoming Schmidt Science Polymaths competition. It is a great opportunity for those who fit the eligibility criteria, and applications are by invitation only. We would greatly appreciate your assistance if you could identify up to 2 nominees from your unit (Department/School) […]
Program for Undergraduate Research Experience
UBC has committed $1M in strategic funds over 2 years for the Program for Undergraduate Research Experience (PURE). Faculty, staff and students are invited to submit proposals for innovative projects that will expand access to and/or enhance undergraduate research experiences at UBC. The UBC VP Research office has launched the PURE competition. The application form […]
New Faculty Research Award
Funding is available for new recruits in the Faculty of Medicine. Up to $10,000 may be awarded. 2024 Competition Closed Eligibility Applicants must be within two years of their first eligible Faculty appointment in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia as of the application deadline. Eligible appointments include: NEW: Clinical Faculty […]
Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship
The Faculty of Medicine has launched an internal selection process to nominate candidates for the Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship, offered by the UBC VP Research & Innovation. Self nominations for the internal competition are permitted, but nominations must be submitted by the FoM Dean. Program Highlights Interested candidates should submit the following documents by the internal selection deadline […]
Distinguished University Scholar
The Office of the Provost and VP Academic has launched the call for the Distinguished University Scholar Program. This program recognizes exceptional members of faculty who have distinguished themselves as scholars in research and/or teaching and learning, or who have the potential to demonstrate such leadership. DUS awardees receive an annual salary stipend of $20,000 and […]
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
The Office of the Vice-President Research and Innovation (VPRI) recently launched a call for the nominations for the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) competition. The CFREF was created to support Canada’s postsecondary institutions in their efforts to become global research leaders. The CFREF helps institutions: CFREF aims to support large-scale research programs focusing on existing institutional […]
Canada Excellence Research Chairs
Open Call for Nominations – Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program The Office of the Vice-President Research and Innovation (VPRI) recently launched a call for nominations for the 4th competition of the Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) Program. UBC has a cap of $7M per year on the total dollar value of applications that can be […]
FoM Application Process For External Recruitment Of Chairs
Last updated: November, 2022 Full application due March 22, 2023 It is important to highlight that the opportunity is open only to people with disabilities, Indigenous people, racialized people, women, and people from minoritized gender identity groups. External recruitment of chairs proposals should describe the phenotype of the faculty member intended to fill the position without […]
FoM Application Process For Internal Allocation Of Chairs
Last updated: November, 2022 Full application due March 22, 2023 Faculty of Medicine have posted an internal call for CRC T1 and CRC T2 applications from federally designated groups. It is important to highlight that the opportunity is open only to people with disabilities, Indigenous people, racialized people, women, and people from minoritized gender identity groups. In the application […]
Faculty Of Medicine Call For Canada Research Chair (Tier 1 & 2) Applications From Federally Designated Groups
Overview The Faculty of Medicine (FoM) invites applications for up to one Tier 1 and up to six Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) in any field of research aligned to the FoM strategic plan. This competition is open to FoM Departments/Schools with Centres/Institutes as partners, as appropriate. Tier 1 Chairs are seven-year positions, renewable once, intended for experienced researchers who are world […]