GRAND students and postdocs can apply for industry placements made available through GRAND's membership in the Mitacs Accelerate and Elevate programs.
Mitacs-Accelerate is Canada’s premiere research internship program. It connects companies with over 50 research-based universities through graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, who apply their specialized expertise to business research challenges. Interns transfer their skills from theory to real-world application, while the companies gain a competitive advantage by accessing high-quality research expertise.
GRAND applicants should cc [email protected] on their submissions to Mitacs.
Learn more about Mitacs-Accelerate.
Mitacs-Accelerate is currently accepting a limited number of proposals for internships with not-for-profit partners in Ontario. Click here to learn more. Prior to starting your proposal, please ensure that you contact Mitacs Business Development Director, Sang Mah. GRAND applicants should cc [email protected] on their submissions to Mitacs.
Mitacs-Elevate provides a foundation of cutting-edge research, business, entrepreneurship and scientific management skills to newly-minted PhDs. It also gives companies access to a highly qualified uniquely trained pool of talent. Through Mitacs Elevate, new PhDs create and lead a major industrial research project while establishing vital connections within the local business community.
GRAND applicants should cc [email protected] on their submissions to Mitacs.
Mitacs-Elevate is currently offering fellowships in Ontario and British Columbia. A limited number of Elevate placements are being co-funded by GRAND and Mitacs. These are reserved for applicants associated with the GRAND NCE.
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