Thirteen clinical academic doctoral fellowships in health sciences offered by the University of Southampton

Each Fellowship across a range of disciplines is for four years, starting September 2013.  You will receive an annual stipend of £14,000 plus £800 to support additional training and development costs during the Fellowship. 

1.  Identifying the factors that promote continuity of care for people with dementia admitted to hospital in an emergency (HS1) View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=235613F3 

For more information, email Dr Jackie Bridges Jackie.bridges@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

2.  Promoting oral hydration of older adults in acute care settings: which strategies are effective? (HS2) View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=237113F3

For more information, email Dr Sue Green s.m.green@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

3.  Developing a ‘no indwelling catheter’ intervention to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection in acute care (HS3) View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=237313F3

For more information, email Dr Jacqui Prieto J.A.Prieto@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

4.  Non-medical prescribers writing discharge prescriptions in advance: evaluating the impact upon length of stay, patient experience, junior doctor workload and prescribing errors (HS4)    View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=237413F3

For more information, email Dr Kieran Hand k.hand@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

5. Management of Pressure Ulcers in Palliative Care (HS5) View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=237513F3

For more information, contact Professor Alison Richardson Alison.richardson@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

6. Development of a supported self-management package for people who have been treated for colorectal cancer (HS6) View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=237613F3

For more information, email Professor Alison Richardson Alison.richardson@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

7. Evaluation of an Early Labour Triage Service (HS7) View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=237813F3

For more information, email Dr Liz Cluett e.cluett@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton and Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

8. Working towards a multidisciplinary approach to pressure ulcer prevention (HS8) https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=238013F3

For more information, email Dr Pete Worsley p.r.worsley@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

9. Promoting continence in older people/dementia acute care: development and validation of an assessment tool (HS9) View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=238313F3

For more information, email Professor Mandy Fader m.fader@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton and Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

10. Promoting oral food intake of older adults in acute care settings: which strategies are effective? (HS10)  View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=238513F3

For more information, email Dr Sue Green s.m.green@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton and Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

11. The ward manager’s role in developing and sustaining emotional capacity in the general ward nursing team: a qualitative study (HS11)  View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=238613F3

For more information, email Dr Jackie Bridges Jackie.bridges@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton and Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

12. Psychological Strategies in Preparation for Birth (HS12) View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=238713F3

For more information, email Dr Liz Cluett e.cluett@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton and Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

13. How can effective multi-professional working promote that the appropriate provision of care is given to vulnerable families in Portsmouth? (HS13) View the details: https://www.jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=238813F3

For more information, email Dr Liz Cluett e.cluett@soton.ac.uk or Dr Greta Westwood, University of Southampton and Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust g.westwood@soton.ac.uk

For any queries about the application process (rather than the studentship itself) you should contact Ms Lisa Jay on healthsciences@soton.ac.uk

Closing date to apply is 27 May 2013.