Non-Medical Integrated Clinical Academic Programmes
The University of Nottingham in partnership with the East Midlands Research Design Service and Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands offer a comprehensive Clinical Academic Training programme for non-medical health care professionals no matter what stage they're at in their careers.
We offer the best environment to support clinical academic career development:
- Research training and mentorship from experienced clinical academics
- Access to research leaders in programmatic themes e.g. older people, health economics, community rehabilitation, long term conditions, stroke rehabilitation, mental health; child and maternal health, rehabilitation, e-learning technologies
- A vibrant, internationally recognised research culture, excellence in teaching
- Well established clinical academic networks & National Institute of Health Research award holders
- Over a decade of success in supporting individuals through the ICA pathway
Find out more about the ICA programmes
Programmes
HEE/NIHR Internship
Typically suitable for registered professionals without postgraduate qualifications or formal training in research. This award supports clinicians to go on to apply for a research Master’s programme or NIHR Pre-Doctoral Clinical Academic Fellowship (PCAF). This programme is managed by the University of Lincoln.
Pre-Doctoral Bridging Programme
For those who have completed a Masters or equivalent postgraduate qualification and are looking to further develop a clinical academic career.
Post-Doctoral Bridging Programme
support post-doctoral individuals in applying for either the NIHR/HEE ICA Clinical Lectureship scheme or an equivalent award from elsewhere that is relevant for their clinical academic career development.