{"id":5128,"date":"2019-02-01T13:02:43","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T20:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=5128"},"modified":"2019-02-01T13:02:43","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T20:02:43","slug":"competition-announcement-worksafebc-research-training-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-5128","title":{"rendered":"Competition Announcement: WorksafeBC Research Training Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">Note: This competition is externally managed, so any student questions should be directed to WorksafeBC (contact information linked below).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">WorksafeBC Research Training Awards<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">WorksafeBC Research Training Awards are designed to foster the development of occupational health and safety research among graduate students at the master\u2019s and doctoral levels. These awards enable students to undertake full-time research training in B.C. \u2014 focusing on occupational illness, injury, and disability.\u00a0\u00a0Research projects must address WorkSafeBC&#8217;s current\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worksafebc.com\/en\/about-us\/research-services\/research-priorities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #73203e;\">research priorities<\/span><\/a>\u00a0to be eligible for consideration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">Value<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">:\u00a0$20,000 stipend and a $2,500 research and travel allowance<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">Duration<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">:\u00a0Master&#8217;s students receive one year of funding and doctoral students receive two years of funding. Recipients can apply to renew their grant for an additional year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">Application Deadline:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\"> March 22, 2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">For further information about the award,\u00a0such as application procedures and eligibility requirements, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/worksafebc-research-training-awards\"><span style=\"color: #73203e;\">weblink\u00a0<\/span><\/a>and WorksafeBC\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.worksafebc.com\/en\/about-us\/research-services\/funding-streams\/research-training-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #73203e;\">weblink<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0 Students with questions about this award opportunity should <a href=\"http:\/\/resquery@worksafebc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #73203e;\">contact\u00a0<\/span><\/a><a href=\"mailto:resquery@worksafebc.com\"><span style=\"color: #73203e;\">Worksafe<\/span><\/a> directly.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note: This competition is externally managed, so any student questions should be directed to WorksafeBC (contact information linked below). WorksafeBC Research Training Awards WorksafeBC Research Training Awards are designed to foster the development of occupational health and safety research among graduate students at the master\u2019s and doctoral levels. 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