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Canada Impact+ Postdoctoral Fellowship Candidates

 

The Cyber Science Lab (Guelph, Ontario, Canada) is seeking expressions of interest from Canada Impact+ postdoctoral candidates for upcoming nomination cycles.

Eligibility (mandatory)

  • No current affiliation with a Canadian institution.
  • Must be currently studying or working outside Canada at the time of nomination.
  • Must have completed a PhD and either:
    • held at least one postdoctoral appointment, or
    • held at least one scientific/research role post-PhD.

Research excellence (mandatory)

  • Demonstrated, consistent first-author (lead author) publication record in Tier-1 venues.

Important note for returning applicants

If you previously applied to our postdoctoral postings, you must re-apply specifically for this Canada Impact+ opportunity.

Timeline

  • Application deadline: January 5, 2026
  • Expected start date: September 2026 (subject to funding availability and nomination timelines)

Hiring / Nomination Process

  • 30-minute introductory interview (shortlisted candidates).
  • Institutional nomination (when nomination cycles are available).
  • Candidates who successfully pass the institutional nomination stage will be invited to proceed to the full application stage.

How to Apply

Email the following to careers@cybersciencelab.com:

  • CV
  • Publication list

Only applications submitted via the careers email and meeting the mandatory requirements will be considered.