Versus Arthritis invites applications for its senior research fellowship. This supports medical or science graduates committed to a research career in any discipline relevant to arthritis and related musculoskeletal diseases with the expectation of securing higher-level appointments. Projects must demonstrate clear relevance to the aims of Versus Arthritis.
Postdoctoral basic scientists, clinicians, vets, nurses or allied health professionals who do not hold an established academic post may apply. Candidates should have proven ability to establish an independent research programme, demonstrated by publications in international journals and the award of peer-reviewed grants. They must be based at a UK university, hospital or research institute.
International candidates intending to move to a UK institution may also apply.
The fellowship is worth up to £750,000 for up to five years.