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Mitacs Elevate is a postdoctoral fellowship with an exclusive professional development curriculum component. Fellows address complex challenges through:
- A two-year research project with a partner organization in need of high-level expertise
- A professional development curriculum that prepares Elevate fellows for success as leaders in research and industry
The Mitacs Elevate Spring 2022 call for proposals is now open — and enhanced funding is now available in key sectors!
Mitacs Elevate provides critical career and skills training to postdoctoral fellows through real-world collaborations.
This call, Mitacs has increased postdoctoral funding from $60,000 per year to $80,000 per year for two-year research projects in key priority sectors. Mitacs is accepting proposals in seven thematic areas, including four from last year. The complete list of priority sectors can be found below:
- Agriculture and food
- Artificial intelligence
- Biomanufacturing
- Clean technology
- Entertainment and media
- Quantum science
- Social Innovation
Deadlines
Internal: Internal deadline to obtain AVP, Industry Relations (OCIE) signature is June 29, 2022.
Funder: Application submission deadline to Mitacs is July 6, 2022 at 5pm PT (9pm AST)
Contacts
Aishwarya Mohan – amohan@mitacs.ca
Anne Spence - (aspence@mitacs.ca): For applicants from Faculty of Medicine, Health, Engineering and Agriculture