HEE / NIHR ICA Program: Intern Award Residentials

When and where?

Cohort 3 of the Intern residentials ran on:

• 6th & 7th September 2016, Macron Stadium, Bolton
• 25th & 26th October 2016, The Queens Hotel, Leeds
• 9th & 10th February 2017, The Copthorne Hotel, Newcastle

Aim & content:

2016/2017 Health Education England / NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Programme Northern Region

This highly prestigious internship programme is seen as the first step for healthcare professionals interested in developing a clinical academic career.

The fully funded internships provide the opportunity for healthcare professionals to spend 30 days in a research environment learning more about what is involved in health research and a further 8 days taking part in an educational programme.

The internships are open to registered Health Professionals working in the NHS in England and aim to:

• Increase understanding of what it means to be involved in clinical academic research
• Develop research skills and expertise
• Enhance ability to become a research champion within a clinical setting
• Inform decisions about progressing further in a clinical academic career

The scheme is ongoing so if you would be interested in applying please visit our main site via the button below.