Applications are open for the E.B. Eastburn Postdoctoral Fellowship

The 2023 E.B. Eastburn Postdoctoral Fellowship Competition is under way.

The E.B. Eastburn Fellowship is delivered in partnership with the Hamilton Community Foundation, under the terms of a bequest to the foundation by the late Eugene B. Eastburn.

This Fellowship is available to a postdoctoral fellow completing for full-time studies in Engineering or Sciences (Natural or Physical Sciences, including Health Sciences). This two-year Fellowship is valued at $45,000 per year, to a total of $90,000.

Deadline to apply:  Monday, March 1, 2023

Who can apply

To be eligible for this fellowship, you must be a Canadian citizen or have permanent residence status. The Eastburn Fellowship is open to candidates who have/will have successfully defended their PhD thesis no more than five years before the application deadline, or by December 31, 2023.  Candidates must be eligible to start a postdoctoral position by December 31, 2023.

This award is tenable at McMaster University, where the fellow is expected to pursue full-time postdoctoral study and research for the term of the Fellowship.

For complete application details, visit our Postdoctoral Awards webpage.

Applications are submitted through Award Force. Please create an account and complete the application in full by March 1, 2023.

New Fellows from other universities intending to join McMaster in 2023 are eligible and encouraged to apply for this fellowship.