Perimeter Institute Postdoctoral Program 2027
| Official name | Perimeter Institute Postdoctoral Program 2027 |
|---|---|
| Sponsor country | Canada |
| Amount / funding | Starting annual salary CAD 79,000 (per the AcademicJobsOnline listing). Most positions are three years; named four-year or senior five-year fellowships are also available. |
| Deadline | Consideration of applications begins 6 November 2026; applications are accepted until all positions are filled (rolling - no fixed closing date is published). |
| Start date | 2027 ESTIMATEBasis: 2027 recruitment cycle; exact start date is by agreement with the institute and is not stated in the listing. |
| Minimum requirements | New and recent PhDs working in fundamental theoretical physics. Application: CV, list of publications, research statement, and at least three letters of recommendation. |
| Short description | Postdoctoral positions at Perimeter Institute for new and recent PhDs in fundamental theoretical physics, including named fellowships, most for three years. |
| Official application link | Apply on the official page → |
Level: Postdoctoral · Funding type: full · Field: 05 Natural Sciences
Application checklist
- Confirm your research fits fundamental theoretical physics
- Prepare a CV, publication list and research statement
- Arrange at least three letters of recommendation
- Apply before consideration begins on 6 November 2026 for the first review wave
- Note the rolling close: apply as early as possible, since positions fill on a rolling basis
Application tips
- Because there is no fixed deadline, the 6 November 2026 consideration start is the only hard date: treat it as your deadline.
- Named four-year and senior five-year fellowships exist alongside the standard three-year positions; check which you are eligible for.
- Three strong letters are required, so brief your referees on the theoretical-physics focus before they write.
Tags
Always verify deadline, amount and eligibility on the official page before applying. Values marked ESTIMATE are based on a previous cycle and are not confirmed for the current round.