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Vacancy: Diabetes Research Network Manager

Summary of Job Purpose and Principal DutiesJob Title: Scottish Diabetes Research Network Manager Grade of Post/Salary: Grade 8, no higher than point 37 £39,324 Reporting Line Manager: Professor Rory McCrimmon, Clinical Lead SDRN and SDRN Executive Steering Group Duration of employment: Full-time until 31 March 18 Job Location: Currently in the Diabetes...

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Former Head of CSO recognised in New Year Honours

Mike Stevens, former Head of Chief Scientist Office (CSO) has been awarded Commander of the Order of Bath (CB) in the 2017 New Year Honours List. The New Year Honours list recognise the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people across the UK, with 1,197 people receiving an award. Mike, part of the Chief Scie...

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Vacancy: Data Quality Support Officer

NHS Band 5 equivalent This newly created post is being offered on a full-time basis for an initial fixed term of one year. Background The overarching aim of NRS is to ensure that NHS Scotland provides the best environment to support clinical research and it aims to increase the number of studies and the level of patient recruitment to research projects undertaken across Scotland. The CMT assists in delivering this aim by providing a range...

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Joint NES/CSO postdoctoral Clinical Lecturer scheme

NHS Education Scotland and the Chief Scientist Office are delighted to announce the launch of their Joint Postdoctoral Clinical Lecturer Scheme. Applications are invited from speciality registrars in training who have completed a PhD and wish to spend 50% of their time on research and 50% of their time in clinical training. As such these Lectureships posts are training posts and will run until the CCT has been achieved. Candidates need to get confirmation from both their clinica...

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Ophthalmology Trainee Research Award

The Ophthalmology Specialty Group are pleased to announce the launch of the Ophthalmology Trainee Research Award (OTRA), funded in partnership between Santen, the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) and NHS Fife.  The OTRA will provide funding to support Scottish Ophthalmology Trainees in developing a research portfolio within their post. The award provides funding for protected time to contr...

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Mental Health Network Manager vacancy

We are inviting people to apply for the role of Network Manager for the Scottish Mental Health Research Network (SMHRN). Job purpose The overall remit of this position is to manage, develop, promote and facilitate the Scottish Mental Health Research Network.  The post-holder will be the first point of contact for investigators in Scotland seeking advice and supp...

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Call for Glasgow Clinical Lead (Psychiatry)

We are inviting expressions of interest for the role of Glasgow Clinical Lead (Psychiatry) for the Scottish Mental Health Research Network (SMHRN). The SMHRN is part of NHS Research Scotland and is funded by the Chief Scientist Office. The aim of the SMHRN is to facilitate mental health research across Scotland. The SMHRN is led by a Research Champion (Prof Stephen Lawrie) and supported by a Scotland-wide Management Group. We are looking for a Psychiatrist who can join this Grou...

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National Clinical Leads

As part of the restructuring of the NHS Research Scotland Network, the Chief Scientist Office is looking to appoint National Clinical Leads for the following specialties. Ageing Dermatology

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NRS Career Researcher Fellowships

The Chief Scientist Office is delighted to announce that applications are now open for a 6th round of NRS Career researcher fellowships. The deadline for receipt of applications into the CSO office is Thursday 10th November 2016. This scheme will allow the successful applicants protected time from April 2017 to March 2020 to engage in the following activities: Clinical research planning and pro...

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Network Champions appointed

Clinical Research Champions have been appointed to lead Mental Health and Dementia & Neurodegeneratve Diseases, providing national leadership in the development of clinical research activity in Scotland. Professor Stephen Lawrie has been appointed as Mental Health Champion and Dr Peter Connelly as Dementia & Neurodegenerative Diseases Champion. Professor Stephen Lawrie: Stephen is a Professor of Psychiatry and Head of the Division of Psychiatry at the University...

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