{"id":63,"date":"2010-02-02T16:24:22","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T20:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/ci\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2024-10-02T12:56:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T16:56:16","slug":"visiting-scholar-frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/ci\/visiting-scholars\/visiting-scholar-frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Scholar Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A vising appointment refers to any individual, international or domestic, who is invited by a 杏吧原创 faculty member to:<\/p>\n
T<\/strong>ypes of Visiting Appointments<\/strong><\/p>\n Visiting Professor: Visiting Scholar (Researcher): Visiting Student (Researcher): All visiting appointments must comply with 杏吧原创\u2019s Visiting Appointments Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p><\/dd> <\/p>\n The 杏吧原创 host completes the Letter of Invitation request form\u00a0and forwards it to Yvonne Clevers<\/a>. Click here<\/a> to review the instructions.<\/p>\n <\/p><\/dd> <\/p>\n Browse through our faculty and research interests by department<\/a> or visit our research webpage<\/a>, then contact a faculty member with a request to host your visit. Once you and your faculty host have agreed upon the details of the visit, complete and submit the Visiting Scholar Request Form (Research Only) Sept 2024<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p><\/dd> <\/p>\n Will the visitor:<\/p>\n If you answered \u201cyes\u201d to any of the above, a letter of invitation<\/a> is required.<\/p>\n <\/p><\/dd> <\/p>\n 杏吧原创 International will provide immigration advising for visiting researchers depending on each visitor\u2019s individual case. Please refer to the information on visas for entry to Canada<\/a>\u00a0and biometrics<\/a> to identify who will require what for entry. The majority of visiting researchers will also require an LMIA exempt employer specific work permit<\/a>. 杏吧原创 International will provide an offer of employment number to include in the work permit application when eligible.<\/p>\n <\/p><\/dd> <\/p>\n Yes. The University Health Insurance Plan<\/a> (UHIP) or equivalent coverage is required for all research visits. Contact ISSO to register. Visitors appointed for more than 6 months may be eligible for the Ontario Health Insurance Plan<\/a> (OHIP) three months after arrival.<\/p>\n <\/p><\/dd> <\/p>\n Yes. Visitors who have work permits and visits longer than 6 months may be eligible for the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) after a three month waiting period. Visit the OHIP website<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n <\/p><\/dd> <\/p>\n Visiting scholars are considered affiliates rather than staff and as such, they are not provided with 杏吧原创 email accounts upon their arrival. Access to email and campus computing services can be requested at the discretion of the department. While visiting scholars may not require a 杏吧原创 email address for their work, they would require a 杏吧原创 email address in order to access 杏吧原创’s wifi, so it may be beneficial for departments to request email accounts for scholars who are staying for a longer term as a convenience.<\/p>\n <\/p><\/dd> <\/p>\n Yes. 杏吧原创 International will facilitate library access for visiting researchers.<\/p>\n <\/p><\/dd>
\nA professor who holds rank or held rank (if retired) at another university and is invited to teach at 杏吧原创 and\/or invited to conduct research in collaboration with or under the supervision of a faculty member host in an area of established expertise. The appointment is typically made for one year with specified start and end dates. Generally, the visiting professor is on temporary leave from a permanent position at their home university during this time.<\/p>\n
\nAn individual who is typically on temporary leave from a permanent position at another organization or institution and is invited to teach at 杏吧原创 and\/or is invited to conduct research in collaboration with or under the supervision of a faculty member host in an area of established expertise.<\/p>\n
\nAn individual who is registered as a student in a degree granting program at an institution abroad who is invited to conduct research in collaboration with or under the supervision of a faculty member host at 杏吧原创. The majority of student researchers are funded either by their home institution or an external funding agency. They may or may not receive payment from the host supervisor at 杏吧原创 in the form of a stipend (for coverage of accommodation expenses). The appointment is typically made with specified start and end dates.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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