{"id":13028,"date":"2017-01-26T20:29:41","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T01:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/2017\/new-south-africa-canada-research-chairs-initiative\/"},"modified":"2017-03-28T09:30:36","modified_gmt":"2017-03-28T13:30:36","slug":"new-south-africa-canada-research-chairs-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ci\/2017\/new-south-africa-canada-research-chairs-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"New South Africa-Canada Research Chairs Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IDRC and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrf.ac.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Research Foundation<\/a> (NRF) of South Africa are pleased to announce two new research chair initiatives. They build on NRF\u2019s existing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrf.ac.za\/division\/rcce\/instruments\/research-chairs\" target=\"_blank\">South African Research Chairs Initiative<\/a> (SARChI), as well as on the Industrial Research Chairs program, funded in part by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca\/index_eng.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada<\/a> (NSERC) and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca\/home-accueil-eng.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Canada Research Chairs Program<\/a> (CRCP).<\/p>\n<h3>Opportunity<\/h3>\n<p>Funded jointly by IDRC and NRF, these initiatives are expected to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>create knowledge through world-class research in Africa on natural sciences and engineering (NSE) themes;<\/li>\n<li>build and reinforce sustainable research networks within Africa, and between Canada and Africa, to accelerate the production and uptake of new knowledge; and<\/li>\n<li>leverage existing research chairs in Canada and South Africa, and a second African country, in NSE fields.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Eligibility<\/h3>\n<p>Each project will consist of three co-principal investigators: one from South Africa (a SARChl chair); one from Canada (a Canada Research Chair or Industrial Research Chair); and a senior researcher from another country in Africa with a current NRF bilateral agreement, including Angola, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. All three researchers must be working in NSE fields.<\/p>\n<h3>Funding Available<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Maximum amount: CA$40,000 (total for both partners)<\/li>\n<li>Maximum duration: 2 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Helpful Links<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Full details regarding the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idrc.ca\/en\/news\/new-south-africa-canada-research-chairs-initiative\" target=\"_blank\">South Africa-Canada Research Chairs Initiative<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Deadlines<\/h3>\n<div class=\"table-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"table-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"table-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"table-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"table-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"table-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"table-wrapper\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Full Application:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CURO Internal Deadline for Review<\/td>\n<td>Please contact your <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/about-us\/contact\/\">Research Facilitator<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/curesearch\/curesearch-instructions\/\">cuResearch<\/a> Checklist Deadline<\/td>\n<td>January 31, 2017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Full application submission to sponsor<\/td>\n<td>February 7, 2017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Submitting Your Application<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Applications must be submitted via <a href=\"https:\/\/curoresearch.carleton.ca\/Romeo.Researcher\/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fRomeo.Researcher\">cuResearch<\/a>, through which Departmental and Associate Dean\u2019s approval must be provided to complete the online application process.<\/li>\n<li>More information on cuResearch can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.carleton.ca\/curo\/research-funding-process\/curesearch\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Internal Contacts<\/h3>\n<p>If you would like assistance with proposal development and\/or a substantive review of your proposal, please contact the appropriate <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/curo\/contact\/\">Research Facilitator<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IDRC and the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa are pleased to announce two new research chair initiatives. 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