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About the campaign/ S9 V% x3 E1 L" ]+ _
How many candidates will be selected?5 c4 P- b: r( p0 |8 d
7 l; R% A7 W! l& jTwo candidates will be selected to join the Canadian Astronaut Corps. A pool of pre-qualified candidates will also be created, from which other candidates could be recruited depending on the Agency's needs.
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What is the deadline to apply?
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* v4 [+ D- G6 B/ M! S7 ~( _Applications may be submitted until 23h59 (Pacific Time) on June 26, 2008., y* ?$ Q. T9 u3 P+ T
% M* d, V& h4 y" JHow do I apply? ]# H% c2 a4 X6 n8 A
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Candidates must apply through to the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Web site at www.space.gc.ca. Candidates must apply directly on-line- this is the only way to apply.4 @" `: a5 y4 A9 M
1 C9 c* D/ V. [) V- x( FWhat are the conditions of employment?# z/ u* P: Y) V, }
# _3 Q \1 K+ j( p mThis job requires frequent and long-term travel. Candidates will have to undergo extensive medical tests As well as a background security check.
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How long before I can expect to receive news about my application?( k6 S9 j! a' R3 }0 W. p8 }1 z/ g
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You can expect to receive news about your application beginning in July 2008.
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0 z% C9 D F1 y; M, m$ t" s! ?About the requirements$ C2 A0 E: l7 D
Do candidates with a bachelor's degree have the same chance of being selected as candidates with graduate degrees?
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' h$ \1 C( q# `- o+ KYes. A candidate's combination of skills is an important factor in his or her candidacy.& D! \* O2 ^! V- l
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I have just completed my bachelor's degree and am now pursuing a master's degree. Can I apply even if I have no work experience?
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& U/ Q$ _; U( O! v7 u- p5 P& N2 B0 E, VCandidates with a bachelor's degree must have at least two years of work experience. If you do not have the experience required and will not have completed your master's degree by the end of the recruitment campaign (June 26, 2008), you unfortunately fail to meet one of the requirements.3 K- C* o; \, A0 e6 r x; I
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Are there age restrictions?
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# H7 p. ~1 f1 N1 d- ^8 BThere are no age restrictions. However you must meet the education and work experience prerequisites.* o9 z& T! e1 i( C2 P# C/ ~
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When will the names of the selected candidates be announced?
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n1 i! `; s+ o! }3 DWe hope to announce the names of the two candidates in May 2009. |
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