University of Toronto Data Sciences Institute’s Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025

The Data Sciences Institute (DSI) is a central hub and incubator for data science research, training, and partnerships at the University of Toronto. Its goal is to accelerate the impact of data sciences across disciplines to address pressing societal questions and to drive positive social change. DSI is focused on training the next generation of data science scholars.

The DSI Postdoctoral Fellowships are designed to support multi/interdisciplinary training and collaborative research in data sciences that include faculty from the University of Toronto and partner institutes.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineFebruary 7, 2025
• Value$63,000
• Study LevelPostdoctoral Fellowships
• SponsorUniversity of Toronto
• City to studyToronto
• School to studyUniversity of Toronto
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

$63,000 for one year, plus up to $7,000 towards benefits and a $1,500 stipend to assist fellows with presenting their work at scientific meetings or to participate in workshops or courses

Requirements

The award is open to both domestic and international post-graduates. Successful international candidates must meet all Canadian immigration requirements.

Applicants must:

• Demonstrate academic excellence and high potential for success in their chosen fields.
• Begin the fellowship between May 1 and December 1 in the year of award.
• Have completed all requirements for their doctorate degree by the Fellowship start date.
• Must be able to begin the Fellowships within 5 years of their PhD defense.
• Not hold a faculty position or be on leave from such a position.
• Not hold concurrently another major fellowship.

Canadian citizens and permanent residents must have completed their PhD requirements no later than six months after their start-date of an DSI Postdoctoral Fellowship. International applicants must have completed their PhD requirements before the start date of a DSI Postdoctoral Fellowship. In each instance, proof of PhD completion must be provided within three months of completion if the applicant did not have it in hand at the time of application. Degree completion does not mean convocation, but rather the completion of all the requirements necessary for the Ph.D.Employment as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto is covered by the terms of the CUPE 3902 Unit 5 Collective Agreement.

Employment as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto is covered by the terms of the CUPE 3902 Unit 5 Collective Agreement.

Application Deadline

February 7, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Toronto on datasciences.utoronto.ca to apply

For more details, visit University of Toronto Data Sciences Institute’s Postdoctoral Fellowship webpage