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NIHR – Programme Grants for Applied Research and Programme Development Grants
The Programme Grants for Applied Research (PGfAR) and Programme Development Grants (PDG) funding schemes are excited to welcome applications from […]
Toolkit now available to help ME/CFS Researchers
Following the establishment of a UK Clinical Research Collaborative Research Working Group on ME/CFS, government funders of research in ME/CFS, academic researchers […]
New CSO Innovation Academic Fellows Appointed
The Chief Scientist Office is delighted to announce the appointment of three new CSO Innovation Academic Fellows. Polly Darby, Samuel […]
Techscaler Annual Report – Interview with the Chief Scientist Office
Our Techscaler partners have published their first Annual Report for the year 2023 today, highlighting their achievements in supporting Scottish […]
NIHR Public Health Research Programme – recruitment to committees
The NIHR Public Health Research (PHR) Programme is looking for senior representatives from UK local government and relevant public and […]
Vacancy: Expert Advisor on Human Tissue Banking
The deadline for applications is 20 February 2024 Job Identification Job Title Expert Advisor on Human Tissue Banking Responsible […]
Webinar for NIHR PGfAR and PDG Programmes
Researchers based in Scotland are now eligible to lead applications to the NIHR Programme Grants for Applied Research (PGfAR) and […]
NIHR & OLS Real World Evidence Programme Call
The NIHR i4i Programme, in collaboration with the Office for Life Sciences (OLS) and the National Institute for Health and […]
NHS Research Scotland (NRS) and Chief Scientist Office (CSO) Patient and Public Involvement Event
NRS and the CSO are hosting an event bringing together Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) partners, professionals, researchers and policy […]
Full response on independent review of commercial clinical trials offers opportunity to renew strategic priorities
The UK Government has today (22 November) published its full response to an independent review of commercial clinical trials, providing […]
Early Postdoctoral Fellowship – Open for applications
Our Early postdoctoral fellowship provides 3 years of funding to researchers that have just completed a PhD and are looking […]
New Volunteer REC Members Wanted for the East of Scotland Research Ethics Service
People from all backgrounds and walks of life with an interest in health research and ethics are encouraged to apply […]
New Funded Medical Drones R&D programme
Innovate UK, in partnership with the UK Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), are launching a new Small Business […]
National Research Network Clinical Lead Appointment – Musculoskeletal Conditions (Rheumatology)
The Chief Scientist Office is looking to appoint a National Research Network Clinical Lead for Musculoskeletal Conditions (Rheumatology). The remit of […]
NES/CSO Clinical Lectureships – New Round Open for Applications
NHS Education Scotland and the Chief Scientist Office are delighted to announce that the next round of their joint lectureship […]
NIHR Programme for Social Care – Scotland Information Session
Scotland-based researchers are now eligible for the Research Programme for Social Care (RPSC) which has replaced the Research for Social […]
Funding Call for Research on Long-Term Health Outcomes for those Accessing Gender Identity Healthcare in Scotland
This call administered by the University of Glasgow, following an allocation of funding by Scottish Government, is for a number […]
Raising the funding threshold of CSO’s response mode research committees
CSO is raising the funding threshold for applications to the Translational Clinical Studies and Health Improvement, Protection & Services Research […]
NRS Fellowships and New CSO NHS Researcher Development Fellowships
NRS Career Researcher Fellowships. The aim of this scheme is to support General Practitioners and NHS-funded clinical staff with research […]
Early Cancer Diagnosis Clinical Validation and Evaluation funding call
The NIHR i4i Programme, in collaboration with the Office for Life Sciences (OLS), is inviting applications to the Cancer Mission: […]
NIHR Public Health Research (PHR) Funding Committee Chair
The Director of the Public Health Research (PHR) Programme, Professor Brian Ferguson, seeks to appoint a leader in the field […]