NEW OPPORTUNITY:
The NIHR Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre (NIHR GOSH BRC) has recently launched its Clinical Training PhD Fellowship Programme, which is a three-year programme offering full-time salary funding for fellows to undertake a PhD.
Open nationally, with applications welcome from any clinician or wider health care professional who is interested in undertaking a PhD at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health (UCL GOS ICH). Applicants are expected to develop a project proposal as part of their application, which aligns with the overarching objectives of the NIHR GOSH BRC to support translational research focused on paediatric rare or complex diseases.
The NIHR GOSH BRC anticipates supporting up to four fellows as part of the programme. The Fellowship provides each successful awardee with:
> Full time salary equivalent to their current NHS band.
> The cost of tuition fees based on the UK (Home) rate PhD tuition fees for three years full time.
> Up to £5,000 non-pay budget per year to support research activities.
> Access to a training package of transferable skills for researchers & the opportunity to apply for additional consumables funding & an annual PhD prize.
Deadline for applications is Tuesday 9th January 2024.
Click here to find out more and find out how to apply. If you have any additional questions, please email brc@gosh.nhs.uk. Applications are to be submitted via UCL Jobs, with separate adverts to apply to depending on your profession.