OpenFieldPostdoctoral Research Fellowship in Obesity-Induced Cardiometabolic Disease
Two-year postdoctoral fellowship at the Chair in Obesity and Metabolic Complications exploring visceral adiposity biomarkers and insulin resistance.
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 or MD within the preceding four years
- English language proficiency
- Proficiency in English or French for academic writing
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Minimum two peer-reviewed first-author publications in metabolism or endocrinology
- Recommendation letters
- Three professional letters from dissertation mentors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CAD $55,000 annual taxable stipend plus institutional benefits and research operating budget
- Application fee
- CAD $0 (direct research committee application)
- Tuition / joining costs
- CAD $0 (salaried fellowship appointment)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 1, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de Québec (IUCPQ) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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