Full application due 12:00PM on April 6, 2024:
The Faculty of Medicine (FoM) invites applications for Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs (CRC) in any field of research aligned with the FoM Strategic Plan for the retention stream of the call.
Eligibility criteria, application instructions, and further details can be accessed via the following link:
FoM CRC Tier 2 Retention Advertisement
Adjudication & Next Steps
Eligible candidates will submit their applications directly to the Faculty of Medicine’s Office of Research. Finance validation will be facilitated at the Dean’s Office level in consultation with the appropriate Heads/Directors. Faculty level assessment of application materials and the identification of proposals to move forward will be undertaken by a FoM adjudication committee chaired by the Vice-Dean, Research and recommended to the Dean of Medicine.
If successful at the FoM stage, the faculty will work with the applicant and their home unit(s) on a full application to be submitted to the UBC central adjudication committee on May 31, 2024. The UBC central committee will include representation from both campuses from the Office of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI), Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic (VPA) and Equity & Inclusion Office (EIO), as well as distinguished researchers, including at least two researchers with disabilities.
Successful applicants from University level are expected to submit a nomination application to the CRC Program in the October 2024 or the following CRC national competition.
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact Corné du Plessis in the Faculty of Medicine’s Office of Research.