TDR Clinical Research & Development Fellowships: The Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) invites researchers from Disease Endemic Countries (DEC) to apply for a 12-month Career Development Fellowship on Clinical Research & Development (Clinical R&D).
The fellowship will train individuals in situ with relevant partners in order to develop specialized skills not readily taught in academic centres, including inter alia R&D project management, regulatory requirements and good practices.
Upon completing their fellowships, the individuals are expected to return to their home institutes and assume a leading role in the global effort on R&D for infectious diseases.
Eligibility:
- Be a scientist who is a citizen of and resident in a DEC developing country
- Be a maximum of 45 years old at the time of the submission deadline
- Have a MD or PhD with clinical and research experience in infectious diseases
- Be employed as a staff member of a DEC research institution, university or other recognized national institution that has an element of research relevant to TDR
- The applicant must have been employed by the institution or university for a minimum of 12 months prior to the date of application
- Be computer literate and fluent in English.
Closing Date: 3rd October.
For more information and application, see: TDR Clinical Research & Development Fellowships