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UK Research Councils Join Forces on Mental Health
Following consultation with academic and stakeholder communities the UK Research Councils are pleased to publish a Cross-disciplinary Mental health Research […]
CSO Partner with Fight for Sight to fund research in Scotland
CSO has partnered with Fight for Sight, the UK’s leading eye research charity, to help address age-related eye diseases. The […]
2017 NCRI Cancer Conference 5-8Nov in Liverpool
Register today at the UK’s largest cancer conference, deadline 22 Oct 2017. http://conference.ncri.org.uk
Public Involvement in Research – Consultation on Standards
Over the past year, the National Public Involvement Standards Partnership has developed and drafted a set of 6 core standards […]
Chief Scientist – Health
Applications are now invited for the post of Chief Scientist, Health. This is a key Senior Civil Service role in the Scottish Government […]
New Members Needed for CSO Committees and Panels
The Chief Scientist Office is looking to recruit new members to its research funding Committees and Capacity Building interview panels. […]
Opportunity to Join the Chief Scientist Office Public Engagement Group
We are looking to recruit new members of our public engagement group (PEG). The main role of our group is […]
NHS Research Scotland/Universities Scottish Senior Clinical Fellowship Scheme
Applications are invited from outstanding early career clinical academics, medical and dental, for five-year tenure track senior research fellowships to […]
UK Prevention Research Partnership launched
An alliance of research funders including charities, Research Councils and UK Health Departments, including CSO, has established the UK Prevention […]
Developing national standards for public involvement in research
How do you assess the quality of public involvement in your research? How does a research organisation know if it […]
PhD Studentship in Research in Midwifery Practice
The Scottish Government invites applications from Scottish Universities to bid for funding to host a PhD studentship in research into […]
Call for UKCRC Clinical Trials Unit Registration
The UKCRC Registered Clinical Trials Units Network invites new applications from previously unregistered Clinical Trials Units to undergo the Registration […]
Food Standards Scotland tender for systematic review on obesity and diet-related disease
Food Standards Scotland wishes to commission a systematic review (including assessing strength and identifying gaps) of documentation and critique of […]
Joint NES/CSO Postdoctoral Clinical Lecturer Scheme
NHS Education Scotland and the Chief Scientist Office are delighted to announce the launch of their Joint Postdoctoral Clinical Lecturer […]
Clinical Academic Fellowships
Our Clinical Academic Fellowship scheme is now open and we are accepting applications for our 2017 round. The scheme is […]
Consumer (patient/carer) Opportunities to join NCRI Clinical Studies Groups
Do you know someone with personal experience of cancer? Do they want to get involved in helping to design & […]
New NIHR Funding Opportunities
The following new funding opportunities are available: Public Health Research Programme 16/121 – Healthy diet in early years 16/122 – […]
National Clinical Leads
As part of the restructuring of the NHS Research Scotland Network, the Chief Scientist Office is looking to appoint National […]
ESRC Longitudinal Studies Review 2017
The Longitudinal Studies Review 2017 will explore the studies’ continued and future scientific relevance, sustainability, and contribution to the wider […]
NRS Career Researcher Fellowships
The Chief Scientist Office is delighted to announce that applications are now open for a 6th round of NRS Career […]
PhD Studentships in Motor Neurone Disease and Multiple Sclerosis
As detailed in the Programme for Government announced on 6th September 2016, the Scottish Government is committed to funding 3 […]