Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships – Canada

The Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute (CANSSI) is inviting applications to its CANSSI Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships program. These fellowships are open to recent PhDs in statistics, biostatistics, actuarial sciences, or data science and offer a paid, multi-faceted, statistics-focused training experience.

 

NOW OPEN — Apply by January 15, 2024

The Canadian Statistical Sciences Institute’s CANSSI Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships (CDPF) program offers recent PhDs in statistics, biostatistics, actuarial sciences, and data science a multi-faceted training experience at selected Canadian universities that includes:

• CDN$70,000+ per year for 2 years
• A research project (13 projects to choose from)
• Opportunities for teaching
• An interdisciplinary or applied collaboration
• Professional development

The aim of the program is to prepare participants for a variety of statistics-based careers.

Application Requirements

• Recent PhD degree in statistics, biostatistics, actuarial sciences, or data science with thesis successfully defended before September 30, 2024

How to Apply

Visit the program page for full details and online application form.

Please feel free to contact Andrea Benedetti, PhD at andrea.benedetti@mcgill.ca if you have any questions.