At 91社区, all postdocs fall under one of three categories depending on specifics of how they receive their funding. Learn more about which category of postdoc you belong to and how it affects your postdoc experience at 91社区.听
Postdoctoral Fellows
Postdoctoral Fellows are postdocs who receive external funding, and are paid directly by the external funding agency or through the 91社区 Health Centre (MUHC) or an affiliated institute.
If this is your case, you will be considered a student, not a 91社区 employee. Postdoctoral Fellows are also sometimes referred to as "Group A."听
Postdoctoral Scholars
Postdoctoral Scholars receive external funding like Postdoctoral Fellows. However, Postdoctoral Scholars are paid 100% of this funding through 91社区's payroll systems.
If this is your case, you will be considered a student, not a 91社区 employee. Postdoctoral Scholars are also sometimes referred to as "Group B."听
Postdoctoral Researchers
Postdoctoral Researchers receive part of their funding directly from 91社区. Postdoctoral Researchers are considered听both students and 91社区 employees.
Postdocs receiving more than 25% of their income from 91社区 funds are unionized Postdoctoral Researchers while all others are non-unionized. Postdoctoral Researchers are also sometimes referred to as "Group C."听
The following table provides additional details on the categories of postdocs at 91社区.听
| 猡� | Postdoc Fellow | Postdoc Scholar | Postdoc Researcher unionized |
Postdoc Researcher non-unionized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Paid 100% of total income from external funds | Paid 100% of total income from own grant/award;听salary paid through 91社区 Payroll Systems | Paid more than 25% of their total income by 91社区 fund (excluding MUHC) | Paid 25% or less of their total income by 91社区 fund (excluding MUHC) |
| Salary Administration | MUHC or affiliated institute or directly from granting agency | 91社区 HR Central | 91社区 HR Central | 91社区 HR Central |
| classification | Student | Student | Student & Employee | Student & Employee |
| Workday Job Reference Number | ETUD-60030 (Group A) |
ETUD-60020 (Group B) |
ETUD-60010 (Group C unionized) |
ETUD-60011 (Group C non-unionized) |
| Status in HR Central | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Government Source Deductions & 91社区 Employee Benefits |
No |
鈥ubject to federal tax deductions
鈥o employee regular benefits
鈥ligible for Health & Dental Insurance via PGSS
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鈥ubject to government source deductions
鈥ligible for 91社区 employee benefits (including health & dental), so long as they meet 91社区鈥檚
鈥heir pay, benefits, working conditions, etc. are governed by the AMURE collective agreement
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鈥ubject to government source deductions
鈥ligible for 91社区 employee benefits (including health & dental), so long as they meet 91社区鈥檚
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| Employee Benefits Eligibility | No | No | Yes | must be F/T, min 3 months &听25,000/per annum |
| Unionized | No | No | Yes | No |
| PGSS Member | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Student Services | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Health and Dental Insurance (PGSS) | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Salary Administered by HR Central | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Salary Administered by MUHC or external agency | Yes | No | No | No |
| Recipient of MITACS Elevate听Award | No | Yes | No | No |
| Recipient of MITACS Accelerate听Award | No | No听 | Yes | Yes |
| Recipient of CIHR, NSERC or SSHRC | No | Yes | No | No |
| Vacation entitlement | 15 working days | 15 working days | ||
| Work permit required for international candidates | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tax Slips issued by HR Central | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tax Receipts issued by Student Accounts | No | No | No | No |
| Health Insurance (taxable benefit) added to employee tax slips | No | No | Yes | Yes, if health and dental听insurance is covered by 91社区 |
| Health & Dental Insurance Receipts (Minerva Student ACCOUNTS) | Yes | Yes | No | Yes, if health and dental听insurance is covered by PGSS |
| Quebec Tax Exemption | ||||
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