Applications invited for NIHR/HEE fellowships

Healthcare scientists are invited to apply to round five of the NIHR/Health Education England healthcare science research fellowship programme.   

The programme has been designed to support the development of healthcare science research capacity and capability and comprises three schemes that serve as ‘career steps’ for healthcare scientists with aspirations for academic leadership:

  • healthcare science doctoral research fellowship scheme 

  • healthcare science post doctoral fellowship scheme 

  • healthcare science senior clinical lectureship scheme.  

These three schemes should be of interest to members of the NHS healthcare science workforce who already have some research experience and wish to develop research capability and activity alongside their clinical/service careers. Applications are invited from individuals working in the areas of biology, physiology, physics and engineering. 

For further information including how to apply visit the National Institute for Health Research Trainees Coordinating Centre website.

The deadline for applications is 28 May 2014.