Top-tier research in a close-knit community
Postdoctoral fellows who choose UTM as their home-base get the best of both worlds: all the resources and prestige of a world-leading university paired with the youthful energy and cutting-edge facilities of a newer institution.
Prospective postdoctoral fellows are encouraged to contact UTM faculty whose research interests align with theirs to explore opportunities to join their research team.
How to become a postdoc at U of T
While UTM offers strong support for researchers, the School of Graduate Studies (SGS) is the key resource for postdocs at U of T.
Upcoming Events
UTM Postdocs’ Summer Social Series
Jiali Song, Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Applied Perception and Psychophysics Laboratory at UTM is organizing a UTM post-doc summer social series with monthly board game meetups.
Upcoming Meetup Details:
Date: Thursday July 23, 3:30-4:30pm
Location: Davis Food Court (across from Tim Hortons)
Open to all post-docs, drop-in when you're able!
Please RSVP using this form by Tuesday July 21st
For questions, contact Jiali Song - jiali.song@utoronto.ca
Awards and funding opportunities
Internal Funding Sources
External Funding Sources
Postdoc leadership awards for 2026
We are proud to announce our award winners! Discover the exceptional postdoctoral scholars who are making a meaningful impact across UTM and beyond.
Resources for postdocs at UTM
Campus life
Postdoctoral Affairs
Office of the Vice-Principal Academic & Dean
Under the leadership of Professor Ronald Buliung, Interim Vice-Dean, Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs, the postdoc team helps postdoctoral fellows orient to UTM.
Postdocs @ UTM is part of the Dean's Office
The Office of the Vice-Principal, Academic & Dean (OVPAD) provides strategic oversight of academic policy and champions the integrity and innovation of UTM's academic programs.