The 2024 ABN Clinical Research Training Fellowships are now open for applications; the deadline is 23.59 on Monday 18 September 2023.
ABN Fellowships support the salary of a current or future neurology trainee to allow completion of a higher degree in any area of Clinical Neuroscience of clear benefit to those with primary neurological diseases.
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Applicants
- should already hold a UK or Irish specialist training post in Neurology (pre-CCT)
- OR demonstrate a clear intention to enter Neurology specialist training after completion of the Fellowship.
Awards
- three years maximum
- may be between two and three years if the candidate has already undertaken up to one year of research that can be counted toward their higher degree
- award take-up by September 2024.
Funding
- is primarily for salary, paid at the level of the candidate’s current basic NHS clinical salary point
- additionally, up to £10,000 per annum to cover fees or other research costs.
Applications welcomed from
- All Neurology sub-specialities for fellowships awarded by the ABN and its funding partners the Guarantors of Brain and the Patrick Berthoud Charitable Trust.
Closing date for applications: 18 September 2023 (2359 hrs)
Interviews (virtual) for shortlisted applicants: 29 November 2023