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Give your feedback on mandated unaltered non-commercial agreements
30th July 2026
Non-commercial research sponsors across the UK are being asked to share their views on plans to mandate the use of unaltered model research agreements In the UK there...
Health research register and biobank celebrates 15-year milestone in medical innovation
28th July 2026
A pioneering initiative for connecting Scottish researchers and volunteers who want to take part in studies that improve the country’s health is celebrating its 15t...
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General Practice Commercial Clinical Trials Fellowships
17th July 2026
Applications are open for Clinical Trials Fellowships across Scotland, helping to expand commercial clinical trial delivery into primary care and community settings Th...
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Our Future Health’s mobile clinics launch in Scotland
8th July 2026
From early July, Our Future Health’s mobile clinics will travel across Scotland to enable more people to take part in health research
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Double milestone celebration demonstrates research as integral to our future NHS
3rd July 2026
NHS Research Scotland (NRS) is marking a powerful double milestone for healthcare on 5 July, as the NHS anniversary coincides with global Research Appreciation Day The...
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Applications invited for Glasgow-based research manager role to link up with primary care ambitions
2nd July 2026
Applications are being invited for the role of Research Nurse Manager, offering an opportunity to ‘influence service development, lead high-performing teams and improve...
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