Nursing, Midwifery & Allied Health Professions Research Training Scheme

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

The entry requirements for Postdoctoral fellowships are listed below.

Registration within UK as a Nurse, Midwife or Allied Health Professional. We define the Allied Health Professions to include Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Arts Therapists, Dieticians, Orthoptists, Chiropodists, Prosthetists and Orthotists, Radiographers.
3 years post-registration experience.
A PhD from a University or institution recognised by the 5 Higher Education Institutions and who have held a Nursing or midwifery post at F grade or above (or appropriate equivalent qualification) for a minimum of two years. For Allied Health Professionals, the equivalent grade applies.
Candidates who can demonstrate evidence of effective dissemination, by networking, publications, conference attendance, publications and grant application activity.
Our scheme is designed primarily for NMAHPs who retain clinical practice as a key part of their role. Preference will be given to candidates who retain an element of practitioner status.
NMAHPs who are based in Higher Education must demonstrate the clinical relevance of their research proposal.