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Northern Policy Institute Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

Two-year postdoctoral appointment analyzing regional economic diversification, remote healthcare access, and indigenous community resource co-management.

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
Completed PhD in Public Policy, Economics, Geography, or Sociology
English language proficiency
Native or advanced fluent English proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not applicable
Thesis / Research statement
Three sample peer-reviewed publications and 4-page research proposal
Recommendation letters
Three academic reference letters including doctoral supervisor

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

Financial support / stipend
$55,000 CAD annual salary plus research allowance
Application fee
$0 (fellowship application)
Tuition / joining costs
None (postdoctoral salaried role)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
January 31, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

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

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