Funder’s Website
The funder’s website can be found HERE.
Funding Value and Duration
This prestigious networking and professional development opportunity comes with $100,000 in unrestricted research support.
Overview
The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program develops highly talented junior faculty into influential research leaders who shape the direction of boundary-pushing research. Collaborate across disciplines with leading global researchers. Expand your network and pursue cutting-edge ideas with unrestricted research support. Join our international community of brilliant people advancing transformative knowledge and solving humanity’s biggest problems.
The program recruits members each year based on thematic areas. This year, the CIFAR research programs accepting applications are:
Boundaries, Membership & Belonging
Earth 4D: Subsurface Science & Exploration
Fungal Kingdom: Threats & Opportunities
Innovation, Equity & the Future of Prosperity
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be tenure-track (not yet tenured) Assistant Professors who started their first position (post-PhD) no earlier than July 1, 2020 and no later than July 1, 2024. Special consideration may be given to those who have taken parental leave or have exceptional circumstances.
Internal Contacts
If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Rachel Barken in CORIS.
Deadlines
| Faculty Deadline | Consult your Faculty Research Facilitator. |
| OVPRI Deadline (Approval Form and Application) | November 13, 2024 |
| Submission to Sponsor | November 20, 2024 |
Submitting Your Application
- Step 1) Submit an internal Carleton Approval Form
Submit an internal Approval Form through our central awards management database CUResearch:
https://ovpri.research.carleton.ca/Romeo.Researcher/Administrator/Default.aspx
For a user’s guide on submitting an Approval Form, click HERE. - Step 2) Submit an external application to the granting agency
Submit an external application to the corresponding grant or award agency. To navigate to the funder’s website, click HERE