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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Diabetes Connect, Community-Based Diabetes Screening and Implementation Research University of Toronto in Canada

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Sociology

Funding

This is a postdoctoral opportunity tied to the Fall 2026 UTM Postdoctoral Fellowship Competitions (REPFP and UTM PDF Award, 2 years). The position is not pre-funded; applications undergo competitive review and a departmental nomination plus award are not guaranteed.

Deadline

Oct 28, 2026

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Canada

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University of Toronto

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Keywords

Sociology
Geography
Health Disparities
Mixed Methods Research
Medical Science
Salud Pública
Implementation Science
Community-based Research

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About this position

Our team at the University of Toronto is seeking an outstanding early-career scholar for a postdoctoral opportunity connected to Diabetes Connect, a co-designed, culturally tailored, community-based diabetes screening study in Peel Region.

The project is expanding across four areas: screening and clinical tools, outreach and community engagement, referral, navigation and follow-up care, and implementation evaluation using RE-AIM/CFIR. The team welcomes candidates with experience in community-engaged research, implementation science, or mixed-methods research who want to develop their own research program using Diabetes Connect as a platform.

Applicants are encouraged to join the team’s application to the Fall 2026 UTM Postdoctoral Fellowship Competitions (REPFP and UTM PDF Award), which provide a 2-year postdoctoral route. The post notes that the position is not pre-funded and that applications will be reviewed competitively through the Department of Geography, Geomatics and Environment and then by UTM-wide adjudication.

Eligibility highlights: domestic and international candidates are eligible. Application deadline: October 28, 2026. Interested candidates should email a CV and brief cover letter to [email protected] and review the competition details at the linked page.

Research keywords: public health, diabetes prevention, implementation science, community-based screening, health equity, mixed methods, community engagement, referral pathways.

Funding details

This is a postdoctoral opportunity tied to the Fall 2026 UTM Postdoctoral Fellowship Competitions (REPFP and UTM PDF Award, 2 years). The position is not pre-funded; applications undergo competitive review and a departmental nomination plus award are not guaranteed.

What's required

Candidates should be early-career scholars with experience in community-engaged research, implementation science, or mixed-methods research. Applicants should be interested in building an independent research program using Diabetes Connect as a platform. Domestic and international candidates are eligible.

How to apply

Email your CV and a brief cover letter to [email protected] by Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Also review the competition details and apply through the UTM postdoctoral fellowship competition process with the team.

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