The Canadian IBRO Schools of Neuroscience offers two Trainee Internships on Neuroscience Education and Research in Africa and Latin America.

This internship program builds on the rich scientific and cultural diversity that the Canadian IBRO School program has accumulated since its inception in 2007. Successful applicants will spend 3 ½-weeks in Montreal, from May 14 - June 7, 2020 at the 14th CAN-IBRO School.

On-line applications opening on this site: February 29, 2020
Deadline for applications: March 31, 2020

Who should apply?
A unique opportunity for 2 senior neuroscience Graduate Students or Postdoctoral Fellows, registered at a Canadian university, interested in helping to promote neuroscience education and research capacity in Africa and Latin America.

Description
The two Canadian IBRO Trainee Interns will contribute to the teaching of graduate trainees from Latin America and Africa, and gain valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of conducting research in countries with limited resources. The Interns will be advised on how to coordinate discussions and interact with talented students from diverse backgrounds who have English as a second language. In addition, the Interns will gain a deeper knowledge of Canada’s role in international development and in lessening the burden of neurological diseases in low- and middle-income countries.
For more details consult the following page.

Where & When
The internship will take place in Montreal from May 14 - June 7, 2020, and include participation in the annual meeting of the Canadian Association for Neuroscience (CAN). This program covers travel costs, meals, and accommodation.

How to apply
Applicants should complete the online application. Instructions are provided on this page:
http://www.can-ibroschools.info/Pub/Pub_Main_Display.asp?LC_Docs_ID=4938

On-line applications opening: February 29, 2020