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Mount Royal Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Cellular Stress and Toxicology

Two-year postdoctoral fellowship investigating aquatic toxicant biomarkers, heavy metal bioaccumulation, and microplastic cellular translocation in freshwater species.

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 Toxicology, Cellular Biology, or Environmental Physiology
English language proficiency
Fluent scientific English
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Minimum two first-author publications in peer-reviewed environmental toxicology journals
Recommendation letters
Three academic referee contacts

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

Financial support / stipend
CAD $56,000 annual research salary plus full Alberta health benefits
Application fee
CAD $0
Tuition / joining costs
N/A (Salaried research appointment)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 28, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

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

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