Accessing Fellowship Funding in Quebec's Research Landscape

GrantID: 8640

Grant Funding Amount Low: $60,000

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $60,000

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Summary

If you are located in Quebec and working in the area of Science, Technology Research & Development, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.

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Grant Overview

Priority Outcomes for Post-Doctoral Researchers in Quebec Grant Program

The Quebec government's initiatives to support research and development are reflected in the Grants for Post-Doctoral Researchers program, funded by a prominent Banking Institution. This program targets post-doctoral researchers who have completed their positions in Montreal or elsewhere, providing them with $60,000 to develop their professional and academic skills under the mentorship of an experienced researcher. The priority outcomes for this grant program are closely tied to the research priorities of the Quebec government and the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ), a state agency that oversees research funding in the province.

Advancing Research Excellence in Quebec's Distinct Knowledge Economy

The priority outcomes for this grant program are designed to advance research excellence in Quebec's distinct knowledge economy, which is characterized by a strong presence of industries such as aerospace, life sciences, and information technology. Quebec's unique cultural and linguistic heritage, as well as its geographic location, make it an attractive destination for researchers from around the world. The grant program aims to support the development of research talent in areas that are strategic to the province's economic development, such as artificial intelligence, clean technologies, and energy. The presence of world-renowned research institutions in Montreal, such as McGill University and the Université de Montréal, provides a fertile ground for post-doctoral researchers to conduct high-quality research and develop their skills.

Measuring Success: Priority Outcomes and Indicators

The success of the Grants for Post-Doctoral Researchers program will be measured by the achievement of several priority outcomes, including the number of post-doctoral researchers supported, the quality of research produced, and the career advancement of grant recipients. The FRQ will work closely with the Banking Institution to monitor the program's progress and ensure that the research supported is aligned with the province's research priorities. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate how their research project aligns with these priorities and how they plan to achieve the program's priority outcomes. Quebec's vast territory, which includes several frontier regions, and its diverse economy, which is influenced by its coastal and border regions, will also be considered when evaluating the program's impact.

Q: What are the main research areas supported by the Grants for Post-Doctoral Researchers program in Quebec? A: The program supports research in areas that are strategic to Quebec's economic development, such as artificial intelligence, clean technologies, and energy.

Q: How will the success of the Grants for Post-Doctoral Researchers program be measured? A: The success of the program will be measured by the number of post-doctoral researchers supported, the quality of research produced, and the career advancement of grant recipients.

Q: Can post-doctoral researchers who have completed their positions outside of Quebec apply for the Grants for Post-Doctoral Researchers program? A: Yes, the program is open to post-doctoral researchers who have completed their positions in Montreal or elsewhere, as long as they are working under the mentorship of an experienced researcher in Quebec.

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