About the position
Location: The Francis Crick Institute, London The Francis Crick Institute invites applications for its Clinical Fellowships, offering talented clinicians the opportunity to pursue cutting-edge biomedical research in a world-class research environment. We are currently recruiting to two fellowship programmes: Doctoral Clinical Fellowships: This fully funded three-year PhD programme offers talented clinicians the opportunity to pursue biomedical discovery research and develop the skills needed for a clinical academic career. AI and Machine Learning Clinical Fellowships: This fully funded programme combines one year of MSc-level training in AI and machine learning, followed by either a three-year discovery-led PhD programme or two years of postdoctoral research. It offers clinicians the opportunity to gain formal training in AI and machine learning before applying these approaches to cutting-edge biomedical research at the Crick. The Research Environment: Fellows at the Crick benefit from well-resourced research labs, state-of-the-art science technology platforms, an extensive seminar programme, comprehensive training and career development activities, and a supportive and stimulating research environment. All fellows are supported by a Crick primary supervisor, a secondary supervisor from one of the Crick’s partner universities, and a clinical academic mentor. Funding: The fellowships are fully funded and cover salary, tuition fees and research costs. Successful candidates will receive a salary commensurate with their current clinical experience and stage of training, up to but not including NHS consultant level. Eligibility: We welcome applications from talented and motivated clinicians who are passionate about research, have a strong academic track record and hold GMC registration or equivalent. For the AI and Machine Learning Clinical Fellowships, applicants must also be eligible for UK home fee status. Key dates: Doctoral Clinical Fellowships application deadline: 4 November 2026 AI and Machine Learning Clinical Fellowships application deadline: 11 November 2026 Programme start: September 2027 Find out more: https://www.crick.ac.uk/careers-and-study/clinicians About us The Francis Crick Institute is a biomedical discovery institute dedicated to understanding the fundamental biology underlying health and disease. Its work is helping to understand why disease develops and to translate discoveries into new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, stroke, infections, and neurodegenerative diseases. An independent organisation, its founding partners are the Medical Research Council, Cancer Research UK, Wellcome, UCL, Imperial College London and King’s College London. The Crick was formed in 2015, and in 2016 it moved into a new state-of-the-art building in central London which brings together 1500 scientists and support staff working collaboratively across disciplines, making it the biggest biomedical research facility under one building in Europe. The Francis Crick Institute will be world-class with a strong national role. Its distinctive vision for excellence includes commitments to collaboration; developing emerging talent and exporting it to the rest of the UK; public engagement; and helping turn discoveries into treatments as quickly as possible to improve lives and strengthen the economy. To apply for this role, please click on the 'Apply' button above. Competitive with benefits
This listing was collected from a public source and is reproduced here for
information only. Always confirm the details on the original posting before applying.
View the original posting