UKRI Call for Applications: Postdoctoral clinical research training fellowship
The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) calls for applications for the Postdoctoral clinical research training fellowship.
UKRI welcomes applications from across all areas of their remit to improve human health. This may range from basic studies with relevance to mechanisms of disease, to translational and developmental clinical research. UKRI expects your clinical work will help to inform and strengthen your research work.
Science areas include:
- infections and immunity
- molecular and cellular medicine
- population and systems medicine
- neurosciences and mental health
- translation
- global health
- methodology
- public health
Eligibility:
- be a registered healthcare professional (This includes, but is not limited to: nurses, midwives, allied health professionals, healthcare scientists, pharmacists, clinical psychologists, doctors, dentists, general practitioners, veterinarians)
- have received a PhD or equivalent, usually five or more years ago
- be at an appropriate point in your clinical training, with clear plans for completing your speciality training
- have not undertaken substantial periods of academic research since your PhD (we may also consider your application if you have a National Institute for Health Research academic clinical fellowship or similar since your PhD)
- have the support of an eligible research organisation
- intend to be clinically active during or after the award
Funding details:
- The postdoctoral clinical research training fellowship will cover the full cost of your salary.
- The fellowship will also provide funding for research consumables, equipment, travel costs, training activities, data preservation, data sharing and dissemination costs, estates and indirect costs, NHS research costs, when they are associated with NHS studies
- Clinical research training fellowships usually last three years but never less than two years.
Read more here.
Application deadline September 13, 2023.
