Science Fellowship Program (MITACS)
Last updated on March 20, 2024The Canadian Science Policy Fellowship Program (CSFP) fellow provides benefits for both the fellow and the division/government.
This new program, launched in November 2016 is a 12-month fellowship 'that fosters relationships between government decision makers and academic researchers to help support policy changes.'
Fellowships commence September/August.
The assignment should:
- Support evidence-informed decision making in the public service
- Equip academic researchers with the skillset to analyze and address policy challenges in Canada
- Provide government departments with access to highly specialized talent pool
- Help to develop a national network of expertise in science policy
Applicable job codes
| BCGEU | SCHED 'A' | |
|---|---|---|
| Job code | 794030 | 363005 |
| Salary plan | GEU | OEX |
| Bargaining unit code | 3 | 0 |
Salary
Grid 30
| Step | Annual | Monthly | Bi-weekly | Hourly | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 90,797.03 | 7,566.42 | 3,480.24 | 49.7177 | Range 30, Step 1 |
Previous pay rates
| Step | Annual | Monthly | Bi-weekly | Hourly | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88,152.35 | 7,346.03 | 3,378.87 | 48.2696 | Range 30, Step 1 |
| Step | Annual | Monthly | Bi-weekly | Hourly | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79,530.36 | 6,627.53 | 3,048.39 | 43.5484 | Range 30, Step 1 |