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Dr. Dick Smith HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Fellowship | Research Manitoba

November 18, 2024

Value

$60,000

Description

In honour of the esteemed legacy of Dr. Dick Smith, a visionary pioneer in HIV/AIDS patient treatment and education in Manitoba, Research Manitoba has established the Dr. Dick Smith Postdoctoral Fellowship in HIV Epidemiology. This fellowship supports an exceptional postdoctoral researcher dedicated to advancing the understanding and management of HIV epidemiology in Manitoba. Dr. Smith’s tireless efforts and groundbreaking contributions in HIV/AIDS patient care, coupled with his impactful strides in public education initiatives surrounding HIV, serve as the guiding inspiration for this fellowship.

The successful candidate will be committed to innovative research in HIV epidemiology and conduct research focused on Manitoba data, outcomes and demographics with an emphasis on Manitoba-specific opportunities for improvements related to HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and education. This fellowship will focus on communities disproportionately impacted by HIV/AIDS and may include research in areas such as disease transmission dynamics, prevention strategies, treatment interventions, community engagement and healthcare disparities.

Eligible Applicants

All applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for support:

  • Hold, as of September 1, 2025, either a PhD degree or equivalent;
  • Not have more than three (3) years of post-PhD cumulative experience and/or research training by the competition deadline (this calculation is based on the first PhD degreeobtained, regardless of discipline, either course-based or research-based). Interruptions, delays or post-degree clinical training in post-PhD cumulative experience and/or research training may be considered in determining eligibility if information on the interruption is provided;
  • Apply with a supervisor who is a university faculty member;
  • Undertake the fellowship on a full-time basis in the Province of Manitoba;
  • Undertake the fellowship in a research environment different from their doctoral or previous postdoctoral work OR clearly demonstrate that this postdoctoral training is complementary to their previous training;
  • Not simultaneously hold any major awards for salary purposes for the term of the Health Research Postdoctoral Fellowships; and
  • Not simultaneously hold a university faculty appointment or equivalent.

Eligible Expenses

The Dr. Dick Smith Research Postdoctoral Fellowship in HIV Epidemiology is an award that one postdoctoral fellow will be eligible to hold for a maximum of one (1) year. Postdoctoral fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis and are valued at $60,000.

Deadline Date

November 18, 2024 (4:00 PM CDT)

Contact

Contact Name: Research Manitoba Help Desk

E-mail Address: helpdesk@researchmb.ca

Website: https://researchmanitoba.ca/funding/programs/dr-smith-fellowship/

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