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James Orbinski Postdoctoral Fellowship in Global Health, Ecosystem Health and Indigenous Well-Being

Two-year postdoctoral fellowship conducting participatory research on One Health frameworks, community-partnered water safety in First Nations reserves, and climate-induced zoonotic vulnerability.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
PhD in biological sciences, public health, or environmental studies awarded within past 4 years
English language proficiency
Professional English fluency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Strong track record of first-author publications and conference presentations in biology
Recommendation letters
Three academic reference letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
CAD $55,000/year research salary + CAD $5,000 conference travel fund
Application fee
CAD $0
Tuition / joining costs
Postdoctoral salary; non-credit position

Dates and verification

Application deadline
November 30, 2026 (Spring 2027 commencement)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Trent University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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