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Make it Public – new partnership will automatically register all UK clinical trials
Clinical trials will be automatically registered to guarantee a full picture of research taking place in the UK, thanks to a world-first partnership launched today The Health Research Authority (HRA) has partnered with ISRCTN, a World Health Organisation (WHO) recognised registry, to make it easy for researchers to fulfil their transparency responsibilities. Trial registration is the first step to ensuring research transparency, and from 2022 th...
UK wide survey on implementing amendments at NHS/HSC organisations
The Health Research Authority (HRA), alongside the devolved administrations, are seeking survey responses on issues with the implementation of amendments at participating sites across the UK Whilst amendments should be implemented uniformly across all sites in line with the UK Policy Framework, this is often not the case. To understand what can be done to make this better, two surveys are being run to gain a complete picture of the barriers and enablers to implementing amendme...
NES/CSO Clinical Lectureships – new round open for applications
NHS Education Scotland (NES) and the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) are delighted to announce that the next round of their joint lectureship scheme is open for applications Applications are invited from speciality registrars in training who hold a Scottish NTN and have completed (or will shortly complete) a PhD or MD and wish to spend 50% of their time on research and 50% of their time in clinical training. As such these Lectureships posts are integrated academic training posts, they w...
Vacancy: NRS Anaesthesia and Critical Care
The Chief Scientist Office is looking to appoint a clinical lead for NRS Anaesthesia and Critical Care Hours: 0.1FTE/ 1 PA per week Length: 3 years initially, with the possibility to extend Salary: Pro-rata within th...
Researchers encouraged to ‘Think Ethics’ from the beginning of their research
The Health Research Authority’s new 'Think Ethics' campaign is putting people who participate in research at the heart of ethics review by encouraging researchers and the committees that review research to focus on what really matters to those who take part in studies The campaign aims to make ethics review more innovative, efficient and trusted – building on many of the changes made to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and lessons from running Research Ethics Committees w...
The Health Research Authority moves to make research transparency the norm
New reporting standards have been implemented to ensure that all researchers fulfil their responsibilities to make their research open and transparent - this is in line with the commitments set out in the Make it Public research transparency strate...
NRS Career Researcher Fellowships: next round open for applications
The next round of NRS Career Researcher Fellowships is now open for applications, with a deadline of Wednesday 17 November 2021 The aim of this scheme is to support General Practitioners and NHS-funded clinical staff in developing a research career within their post. This includes – qualified doctors, nurses, AHPs, pharmacists, biomedical/clinical scientists, public health specialists, and psychologists. The award provides funding for protected time (2 sessions) to...
Vacancy: NRS Hepatology Clinical Lead
The Chief Scientist Office is looking to appoint a clinical lead for NRS Hepatology Hours: 0.1FTE/ 1 PA per week Length: 3 years initially, with the possibility to extend Salary: Pro-rata within the post holder’s pay scale Backgr...
Vacancy: NRS Metabolic and Endocrine Clinical Lead
The Chief Scientist Office is looking to appoint a clinical lead for NRS Metabolic and Endocrine Hours: 0.1FTE/ 1 PA per week Length: 3 years initially, with the possibility to extend Salary: Pro-rata within the post holder’s pay s...
Scotland’s first national Brain Health & Dementia Research Strategy launches
Today (8 July 2021) sees the launch of the first Scottish Brain Health and Dementia Research Strategy, prepared by Alzheimer Scotland, The Scottish Dementia Research Consortium and Brain Health Scotland, and endorsed by a broad range of national organisations including NHS Research Scotland The strategy aims to create an environment in Scotland that promotes the conditions for the highest quality of brain health and dementia research, and the rapid implementation of research into pra...
