Canada Impactplus Research Chairs
The Canada Impact+ Research Chairs program supports institutions in attracting world-leading researchers whose work will help build a stronger, more resilient Canada.
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Upcoming deadline: Registration (intake 1) - March 10, 2026, 8:00 p.m. (eastern)
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Government of Canada launches new initiative to recruit world-leading researchers
Recruitment will target individuals who are advancing world-leading research in critical fields that will deliver direct economic, societal and health benefits for Canadians.