RFHS / College of Rehabilitation Sciences

Dr. Juliette Cooper Visiting Scholar Program

Eligibility We invite you to apply for the Dr. Juliette Cooper Visiting Scholar Program • Faculty members or clinicians from post- secondary education institutions, Honouring Dr. Juliette Cooper’s contributions to the University of , the research centres or institutes. Dr. Juliette Cooper Visiting Scholar Program creates partnerships for research • Applications may be considered up to carried on in the College of Rehabilitation Sciences by inviting scholars from three years from date of application. other universities, research centres, institutes or clinical centres who have • Starting date as negotiated. expertise to share. Individuals selected for the Dr. Juliette Cooper Visiting Scholar Program will contribute to the overall college mission, that is: To create, Application Process disseminate and preserve knowledge in health, quality of life and participation February 1 | Submission deadline through research, education and service to and in consultation with the March−May | Applications reviewed community. While at the college, scholars will engage in research together with June 30 | Applicants notifed our faculty and mentor our graduate students. Visiting scholars will explore and September 1 | Submission deadline contribute to the college through your research that aligns with our College October−November | Applications Reviewed Research Program (https://umanitoba.ca/rehabilitation-sciences/research- and-scholarly-activity) December | Applicants notifed

Visiting Scholars may stay up to one year with possibility of one year renewal and will be provided with an honorarium, as well as an honourary appointment, library, ofce and ftness benefts.

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For more information Visit: https://umanitoba.ca/rehabilitation-sciences/research-and-scholarly-activity Contact: [email protected] I lJM I Rady Facultyof Health Sciences