Sixth Annual NMD4C and MDC Clinical Fellowship Competition from Opens May 1st
Together, NMD4C and MDC are excited to open our 2027 annual Neuromuscular Fellowship Funding Competition to provide clinical fellowship award(s) in neuromuscular medicine and electromyography (EMG)! This annual funding competition provides one-year salary support ($80,000) for early-career clinicians to participate in Canadian neuromuscular medicine and EMG fellowship training programs.
Dates and Timelines
- Funding competition opens: May 1, 2026
- Application submission deadline: June 12, 2026
- Notification of Funding: July – August 2026
- Funds available: July – September 2027
Competition Guidelines
The 2027 competition guidelines are available below and more information is available on the competition webpage.
Download Clinical Fellowship Competition Guidelines.
If you have any questions about the 2027 competition, please contact our Network Manager, Erin Beattie.
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Competition to Launch Fall 2026
NMD4C and MDC also hold postdoctoral fellowship awards in neuromuscular disease research as a part of our annual fellowship funding competition. These awards provide salary support for early-career scientists to conduct postdoctoral studies in a Canadian laboratory focused on NMD research. The postdoctoral fellowship competition will continue to take place in the fall. More information on how to apply for this year’s competition will be available in the fall of 2026.
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