Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) Postdoc

The CIGI International Law Research Program is pleased to announce the 2018 SSHRC-CIGI post-doctoral fellowship. This funding opportunity is open to citizens or permanent residents of Canada. Permanent resident status must be obtained, at the latest, by the application deadline. Candidates must apply through the SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships competition website.

It is offered as a joint initiative administered collaboratively by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the International Law Research Program (ILRP) of the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI).

Selected recipients (fellows) may be funded jointly by SSHRC and CIGI’s ILRP or solely by the latter in accordance with the memorandum of understanding between SSHRC and CIGI’s ILRP. Based on the source(s) of funding, governing regulations and policies may vary.

Value Up to $80,500 per year plus up to $18,00 in research allowance
Duration     Between 12 to 24 months

Post-doctoral fellowships for research in one or more of the ILRP areas of focus:

  • Intellectual property law
  • Economic law
  • Environmental law
  • Indigenous law

The ILRP invites doctoral students who are completing their SJD/PhD in Law and those who have completed such a degree in the last two years to apply for these post-doctoral fellowships. The ILRP will be engaging up to four post-doctoral fellows in 2018.

More info at: https://www.cigionline.org/jobs/sshrc-cigi-post-doctoral-fellowship-competition

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Author: Kueneman, Karen

Staff, 2015 Fall

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