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The Chief Scientist Office (CSO) has opened applications for Early Postdoctoral Fellowships. They provide 3 years of funding for researchers who have recently completed a PhD. This is open to both clinical and non-clinical researchers. The deadline for applications is…
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NIHR  has officially become the National Institute for Health and Care Research. This name change is an important part of demonstrating NIHR’s endeavour to fund, enable and deliver world-leading health and social care research. NIHR’s website has been rebranded in…
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The Chief Scientist Office (CSO) has launched a new postdoctoral scheme to provide 3 years of funding to researchers who have just completed a PhD. Applications are open to both clinical and non-clinical researchers, who propose a project within the…
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The awards are designed to recognise NHS clinicians (consultants and anaesthetists in training) who are making outstanding contributions to clinical research, particularly in relation to NIHR CRN portfolio research studies. Should you wish to apply, or know of someone who…
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For more information see the HRA website: Student research – Health Research Authority (hra.nhs.uk)

The conference will be online this year and take place on the 5th and 6th October 2021. Registration is now open. More information is available below: NHS Grampian – Medical Research (grampianclinicalresearch.com)

The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has confirmed its commitment to work on reducing the bureaucratic burden associated with its research funding programmes, and specifically in the following areas: ·       funding application and compliance processes ·       peer reviewing funding applications ·       NIHR…
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Prior to application to the PBPP, you are required to complete the MRC module ‘Research, GDPR and confidentiality – what you really need to know. Please take a screen shot of the completed sections which have been ticked off. You…
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On 2nd June 2020 changes are being made to the way amendments are prepared and submitted across the United Kingdom: For all project-based research, the current notice of substantial amendment and non-substantial amendment forms will no longer be used and…
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The Medical Statistics Team will be running 5 courses in 2020 in the Polwarth Building, Institute of Applied Heath Sciences, University of Aberdeen.  These will take place in March and April. see our External Training Page for more information