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This section, whilst not intending to be comprehensive, will give details of job opportunities, fellowships/scholarships and research-specific training opportunities. Occasionally, professional organisations and funding bodies request nominations for peer reviewers and membership of scientific boards, and these requests are listed in this section too. Remember to visit our research career development opportunities web pages for more general information regarding a career in research.
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Research methods in sexual health and HIV
Published: 20 Mar 2013
A five-day course aims to teach from forumlating a research question, to good practice in research, to presenting at conferences and publishing scientific papers.
Mary Seacole Leadership and Development Awards
Published: 20 Mar 2013
These awards will fund nurses, midwives and health visitors in England to undertake specific health care projects or other educational/development activity that benefits and improves the health outcomes of people from BME communities. Apply by 31 May 2013.
Florence Nightingale travel scholarships for 2013-14 for UK or overseas study
Published: 27 Feb 2013
Use this funding of up to £5,000 to study practice elsewhere in the UK and/or overseas to enhance patient/user care in the UK. These scholarships are available to nurses and midwives registered with the NMC working and living in the UK. Closing date to apply is 31 July 2013.
Twelve fully funded NIHR Masters in Clinical Research at the University of East Anglia
Published: 25 Feb 2013
You will link theory and method with the practical skills to design and carry out in-depth healthcare research. The one-year, full-time course culminates in you carrying out a piece of research linked to UEA’s top academics.
Eighteen fully funded MRes in Clinical Practice for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals
Published: 21 Feb 2013
You should have at least one-year’s clinical experience and a 2i honours degree in a health or social care-related subject. These studentships are for full time or part time study starting in September 2013. Attend a specific open evening on 25 April to find out more, closing date to apply is 17 May 2013.
join one of the HTA Topic Identification Development and Evaluation panels advisory groups
Published: 14 Feb 2013
Encouraging nurses to join one of the TIDE panels of NHS experts, the HTA is particularly looking for expertise in elective and emergency specialist care. Ideally, you are working in a hospital setting.
Access the video and audio archive for the ESRC 2012 Research Methods Festival
Published: 21 Jan 2013
You can view or download free of charge ‘What is?’ audio slideshows presented at the fifth Economic and Social Research Council’s Research Methods Festival in July 2012.
50 ESRC bursaries to update your research skills
Published: 30 Nov 2012
These bursaries, worth of up to £1,000 each, will enable staff in the UK social science community engaged in research, teaching research methods or supervising research to update their skills. Apply from 1 December 2012.
DH clinical academic training pathway national internship opportunities for AHPs, nurses and midwives
Published: 19 Sep 2012
Announced in September 2012, nurses, midwives and AHPs from across the NHS can apply for one of 150 places on this programme, part of the Government’s strategy of developing the role of the clinical academic researcher.
Quantitative Research Designs 101 online learning module
Published: 13 Jul 2012
Released in July 2012, this Canadian resource is for public health practitioners who face many different kinds of practice-based questions about how best to promote health, prevent illness or treat health problems in your communities.