DRWF Sutherland-Earl Clinical Fellowship
DRWF Research Fellowships are given for research related to causes, cures or complications of diabetes.
Applications are invited from: medically qualified doctors (MBChB or equivalent) working towards a higher degree, ie MD or PhD
DRWF Clinical Research Fellowships cover a period of up to 3 years, in a recognised institution or department within the United Kingdom.
Support for the 2011 Fellowship is a maximum of £60,000 per year, to include a salary, consumables and some support costs.
PRE-APPLICATIONS
Interested applicants are asked to send a maximum of 2 sides A4, detailing:
Page 1
- Name, qualifications, contact details and present post; Head of Department, where the grant will be held, the expected post of the applicant within the Department, and contact details of the Department;
- Head of Department, where grant will be held, the expected post of the applicant within the Department, and contact details of the Department;
- Signed verification of funding application by Head of Department and department/institution authorities stating "I confirm that this application has been read and that, if granted, the work will be accommodated and administered in the department/institution";
- Detailed report from applicant and supervisor indicating that the higher degree is likely to be achieved
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- An abstract of the proposed research work (title, research question of about 300 words, relevance to diabetes, expected outcome) using single line spacing and an 11 or 12 point clearly readable font;
- Any additional information to support the application.
Plus a brief curriculum vitae on a separate single sheet of A4
Submission: 12 hard copies and a single word document emailed.
Applications to be submitted to:
DRWF Sutherland-Earl Clinical Fellowship
Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation
Office 101-102,
Northney Marina
Hayling Island,
Hampshire PO11 0NH
and electronically to: sarah.brown@drwf.org.uk
Deadline - 5pm, Friday 12 November 2010
Successful applicants at the pre-application stage will be notified January 2011 and will be required to submit a full application by 11 March 2011.
Candidates selected for interview will be notified by mid April 2011 and final interviews will be held June 2011 (date and place to be confirmed).
The successful applicant will be expected to take up the Fellowship before the end of 2011.