Clinical Research Fellowship in Motor Neurone Disease

Posted by: Julie Simpson - Posted on:

The Chief Scientist Office is pleased to announce that its call for a Clinical Research Fellowship in Motor Neurone Disease is now open for applications. This initiative, which is being funded in partnership with MND Scotland is designed to develop research capacity in Motor Neurone Disease in Scotland.

The fellowship is for 3 years and will cover the salary cost of the fellow, PhD fees, and up to £10K per annum of research costs. The fellowship is open for individuals currently training in medicine. The successful applicant is likely to be in the specialty phase of their training.

The deadline for applications is Friday 28th September 2018.

Guidance for applicants

Application Form

Standard Conditions of Award

Applications should be submitted electronically to CSO Grant Applications

Any specific queries should be addressed to Dr Alan McNair


Confidentiality and Data Protection: Details included in your application will be shared with both the CSO and MND Scotland and used for the purposes of this grant round. Your application will be kept confidential by both CSO and MND Scotland and will not be shared with third parties other than for the purposes of assessing applications and awarding the fellowship.