News
HIPS Commitee – New Members Wanted
The Chief Scientist Office is looking to recruit new members to its research funding Committee: Health Improvement, Protection and Services […]
CSO Clinical Academic Fellowships
The CSO Clinical Academic Fellowship scheme has reopened for applications with a deadline of Monday 7th October 2019. The interviews will […]
Update on CSO Catalytic Grant Scheme
In March 2016 CSO launched the Catalytic Research Grants Scheme. The remit of this scheme is to provide modest amounts […]
UK Prevention Research Partnership (UKPRP) Call Pre-announcement and Information and Networking Event
Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) pose a significant burden to the UK, accounting for around 89% of all deaths and resulting […]
Drugs Research Network for Scotland
The Drugs Research Network for Scotland (DRNS) is funded by the Scottish Government to support the development and dissemination of […]
Scottish Senior Clinical Fellowship Scheme 2019
Applications are invited from outstanding early career clinical academics (medical or dental) for five-year tenure track senior research fellowships to […]
Scottish Seedcorn Fund for Neurological Research – open for applications
CSO is pleased to announce that the Scottish Seedcorn Fund for Neurological Research is open for applications. The Chief Scientist […]
HDRUK – Call for New Master’s Degree Programmes and Studentships in Health Data Science
Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) is the UK’s national institute for data science in health, and they wish to […]
CSO Funding Committees – Members Wanted
The Chief Scientist Office is looking to recruit new members to its research funding Committees. Expressions of interest are invited […]
Help define the research leadership role of Public Health Scotland
As part of the programme to create a new national agency – Public Health Scotland – a project is underway […]
Outcomes of the Precision Medicine Summit
A summit on precision medicine was held on the 10th September 2018. This summit brought together pre-eminent academic, industry, NHS, […]
Research Project Briefing
We are changing the end of project reporting for our committee grants and fellowships. Instead of a long final report […]
Clinical Academic Fellowships
The CSO Clinical Academic Scheme is currently open for applications. This scheme provides the opportunity to undertake a PhD and […]
NCRI launches the UK Top 10 Living With and Beyond Cancer research priorities
NCRI partnered with the James Lind Alliance on a Priority Setting Partnership that involved two UK-wide surveys which attracted more […]
Health Foundation Consultation
Health Foundation launches consultation for their Research & Improvement grants – tell the Health Foundation what you think The Health Foundation […]
Applications are invited for the Chair of the Chief Scientist Office External Strategic Advisory Board
Role description and person specification The Chief Scientist Office (CSO) is establishing an External Strategic Advisory Board to support the […]
NRS Career Researcher Fellowships
This scheme which is to support General Practitioners and NHS-funded clinical staff in developing a research career within their post […]
Clinical Research Fellowship in Parkinson’s
The Chief Scientist Office is pleased to announce that its call for a Clinical Research Fellowship in Parkinson’s is now […]
Phinder – Advertising public health interventions
Phinder is a new website aimed at encouraging the research of real-world public health work. The aim is to “match-make” […]
NIHR Funding Opportunities
The NIHR have announced new funding opportunities in their Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme comissioned stream. For details see all […]
Multimorbidity in the UK population: understanding disease clustering
The Medical Research Council (MRC) and the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) are issuing a joint call for research projects […]