Institute Advisory Board Member @Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Overview

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is inviting applications for the 2026 Institute Advisory Board (IAB) Membership Cycle, offering professionals, researchers, and community leaders an opportunity to influence the future of health research in Canada.

Key Responsibilities

• Advising on Institute initiatives and strategic research priorities
• Encouraging interdisciplinary health research collaborations
• Strengthening partnerships with stakeholders and communities
• Supporting knowledge translation and research impact
• Considering ethical, policy, diversity, and inclusion factors in research initiatives

Eligibility

CIHR seeks applicants with expertise in various areas including artificial intelligence, Indigenous health research, health policy, clinical research, precision medicine, and population health.

Benefits

Membership is voluntary, with CIHR reimbursing travel and meeting-related expenses at standard Government of Canada rates.

How to Apply

Professionals interested in shaping health research in Canada are encouraged to submit an application before the deadline. APPLY HERE.

Deadline

Application Deadline: April 25, 2026