Calling all aspiring non-medical researchers in Healthcare, Public Health, and Social Care! Are you a recent graduate (<5 years) eager to pursue a career in research? Or an employer looking to support applicants from your organisation?
This exciting event marks the official launch of the 2025 recruitment cycle for the NIHR INSIGHT Programme for the East Midlands and celebrates the recipients of 2024 studentships. The day will feature a series of speaker sessions, including:
- An overview of the NIHR INSIGHT Programme for the East Midlands and the funded studentships available for pursuing a Masters in Research.
- Presentations from academic leads: Dr. Claire Diver, University of Nottingham, Research Methods MA, Professor Emma Wilson, University of Nottingham, Masters in Public Health (Health Research) MPH, and Dr. Sally Ruane, De Montfort University Leicester, Social Research (Health) MSc.
- Insightful talks by 2024-funded students.
- Discussions on the benefits and implications for employing organisations.
- Afternoon workshops to guide applicants and provide advice to employers.
Keynote speakers include:
Professor Joanne Cooper – Deputy Director of Nursing Research for System Transformation at NHS England. With a longstanding commitment to advancing clinical academic opportunities for nurses, she has played a pivotal role in supporting career development in this essential field.
Professor Simon Mosey – Director of the Haydn Green Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. As Chair of the award-winning Your Entrepreneurs Scheme, Simon has helped develop entrepreneurial skills in over 6,000 academic researchers and technicians. His research focuses on responsible entrepreneurship and innovation in social, organisational, and environmental contexts.
Plus many more.
To register your place, and find out further information, please click here.