There are many funding opportunities for postdoctoral fellowships at Carleton University. Some of the available options can be found in the lists below. We encourage you to check the eligibility requirements for each of these organizations.

NSERC Fellowships Action Canada
SSHRC Fellowships Fulbright Canada
CIHR Fellowships International Council for Canadian Studies
Mitacs  Social Science Research Council

Mitacs Special Call: Enhanced Funding for Postdocs

Mitacs has issued a Special Call, Enhanced Funding opportunity available for postdocs. Up to $75,000 in research funding per year for three years, available to postdocs applying to the Mitacs Accelerate program. All standard Accelerate terms and conditions apply.

Deadline: Applications seeking this time-limited offer must be submitted to Carleton by 4:30pm on December 17, 2025.

Should you have questions, please contact your Mitacs advisor, Taruneet Kaur directly at tkaur@mitacs.ca