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The Global Advanced Fellowship is a mid-career postdoctoral award. The scheme will create a career pathway for Global Health researchers from the UK and low and middle income countries to become research leaders.

The Global Advanced Fellowship is for postdoctoral researchers at all levels. The NIHR Global Advanced Fellowship is aimed at individuals at various points of their career

We welcome applications from different professional backgrounds, clinical and non-clinical.


Award

This £750,000 award will fund research projects, training and development, and institutional capacity strengthening. The programme funds researchers undertaking research that aims to specifically and primarily benefit people in LMICs eligible for Official Development Assistance (ODA).

Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required

 

  • Not already hold a Professorship/Chair at the point of application.
  • For clinical applications: have completed relevant pre-registration training.
  • Be employed by a Higher Education Institution (HEI) or Research Institute in a LMIC or a HEI the UK
  • Be conducting research that directly and primarily benefit patients and the public in countries on the OECD DAC list.

 

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Institutional eligibility:
LMIC-based researcher
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  • If you are employed by a Higher Education Institution (HEI) or research institute in a LMIC:
  • The institution must be able to provide appropriate academic support throughout the length of your Fellowship
  • The institution should have examples of recent research awards and a track record of research funding.
  • You may wish to include other LMIC partner organisation/s.
  • The research outputs must be of direct and primary relevance to the health and care challenges of LMICs.

 


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  • Tenure: N/A

  • Organisation Type International



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How to apply

Interested candidates can apply through this link.

NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research)

The NIHR is funded by the Department of Health and Social Care to improve the health and wealth of the nation through research.

Working in partnership with the NHS, universities, local government, other research funders, patients and the public - we fund, enable and deliver world-leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing and promotes economic growth.

We are also a major funder of applied health research in low and middle income countries, work that is principally funded through UK government international development funding.

  • Date of posting: 2024-06-21

  • Deadline: 2024-07-11

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