Eligibility for Science Meets Parliament - Northwest Territories 2027 (SMP-NWT 2027)

    Please note, former delegates are excluded from consideration for SMP-NWT 2027.

    You are eligible for SMP – NWT 2027 If you meet these criteria:

    1. Your research is directly aligned with NWT Knowledge Agenda ;
    And
    2) You must belong to one of the following groups;

    • Current researcher holding a full-time independent investigator position (for up to 15 years, excluding eligible leave, from their initial appointment);

    • Postdoctoral fellow who is affiliated with a post-secondary institution or affiliated research institute in Canada (Postdoctoral Fellowship status must have been announced no later than January 1, 2025

    • First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and Black researcher holding a full-time independent investigator position;


    Priority goes to researchers who live and do research in North West Territories.

    CSPC reserves the right to nominate researchers from under-represented equity-seeking groups in order to ensure equitable representation in this program.

    Thank you for your interest in Science Meets Parliament - Northwest Territories 2027. Unfortunately you are not eligible to apply for the program at this time. For more information, contact: [email protected]

    Application Form: Science Meets Parliament - Northwest Territories 2027 (SMP-NWT 2027)

    The self-identification data collected in this form will only be used to help us achieve our goal of promoting diversity and representation among the delegation, and will be permanently deleted once the application process is complete.


    Please identify the granting agency through which you have received your research chair Tier 2 funding or Tri-agency-funded Fellowship or whose mandate best captures your current research*

    Please upload the signed letter of support from your research institution:
    This letter should be signed by a representative in your research and innovation office or equivalent. The fillable letter of support can be found here.*

    pdf or doc/docx file only

    Please note, your biography may be published if you are selected.

    Please note, this may be used in preparing briefing materials if you are selected.

    Please note, this may be used in preparing briefing materials if you are selected.

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