Issue 195

Contents

1) Job Opportunities
a) Scientific Director, CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health

2) Funding Opportunities
a) CIHR and its partners announce the June 2015 Funding Opportunities and Priority Announcements

b) CIHR Fellowship Program - Deadline change

c) Funding opportunities posted between May 29 and June 23, 2015 by CIHR and its partners

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1) Job Opportunities

a) Scientific Director, CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health

Closing date: July 8, 2015
http://ow.ly/Oc6i9

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2) Funding Opportunities

a) CIHR and its partners announce the June 2015 Funding Opportunities and Priority Announcements

CIHR and its partners announce the June 2015 Funding Opportunities, including the Priority Announcements for the fall 2015 open competitions.

* Clinician-Scientist Salary Award: 2015-2016

* Doctoral Research Award: 2015-2016

* Doctoral Research Award: Fall 2015 Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas)

* Fellowship: 2015-2016

* Fellowship: Fall 2015 Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas)

* Knowledge Synthesis Grant: Fall 2015 Competition (Ability to apply will be available on November 2, 2015)

* New Investigator Salary Award: 2015-2016

* New Investigator Salary Award: Winter 2015 Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas)

* Operating Grant: Industry-Partnered Collaborative Research program (Fall 2015)

* Operating Grant: Knowledge to Action (2015-2016)

* Operating Grant: MD/PhD Students (2015-2016)

* Other: Planning and Dissemination Grants – Institute/Initiative Community Support (Summer 2015 Competition)

* Partnerships for Health System Improvement: 2015-2016

* Proof of Principle: Phase I (Fall 2015)

* Proof of Principle: Phase II (Fall 2015)

* Team Grant: Environments and Health - Intersectoral Prevention Research

Details on these funding opportunities can be found using the CIHR Funding Opportunities Database. For the list of funding opportunities launched in June 2015, use the "Launch Date" option and select "6" and "2015" from the drop-down menus (to indicate June 2015), and click on "Search".

A master list of all CIHR's current funding opportunities is also available using the "View All Current Opportunities" tab.

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b) CIHR Fellowship Program - Deadline change

The CIHR Fellowship awards competition deadline has moved to November 2, 2015 (rather than November 15).  The anticipated notice of decision will remain as it was in previous years, on April 30, 2016. The eligibility of candidates will not be impacted by the changed deadline date for this competition.

Should you have questions regarding the program and how to apply, we encourage you to consult the CIHR website for details or to contact the program delivery team at fellowships@cihr-irsc.gc.ca.  

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c) Funding opportunities posted between May 29 and June 23, 2015 by CIHR and its partners

The following is a list of funding opportunities which CIHR and its partners posted between May 29 and June 23, 2015.

To view these opportunities, please use the CIHR Funding Opportunity Database.

Simply select the opportunity from the list which is sorted alphabetically.

* Doctoral Research Award: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (2015-2016)

* Team Grant: Clinician-Investigator Teams in Obstetrics and Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Please direct specific inquiries on the funding opportunity to the contact person listed at the bottom of the funding opportunity.

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Useful CIHR Contacts

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Grants & Awards Information: 613-954-1968
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