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Apply! Wellcome Trust Intermediate Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine

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This scheme helps mid-career researchers from low- and middle-income countries establish independent research programmes in those countries. The scheme aims to support research that will improve public health and tropical medicine at a local, national and global level.

Deadline
The preliminary application deadline is 9th May 2018 and full application deadline is 17th July 2018.

Fields
Fellowships are awarded in the field of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.

Programme
Research (Intermediate career stage)

Value
Support includes:
-A basic salary (determined by your host organisation)
-Personal removal expenses
-Research expenses, directly related to your proposal
-Scholarship can be taken in Low- and middle-income countries

Eligibility
Students can apply for an Intermediate Fellowship in Public Health and Tropical Medicine if they:
-Are a national of a low- or middle-income country
-Have a PhD or a degree in medicine and are qualified to enter higher specialist training
-Have three to six years research experience.
-you have made important contributions to your area of research eg publications, patents, software development or an impact on health policy or practice.
-Students that do not have a PhD or degree in medicine, Welcome Trust may still be considered if they have a first or Master’s degree and can show substantial research experience.
Students must also:
-Have a strong track record in your area of research and show the potential to become a scientific leader
-Have sponsorship from an eligible host organisation in a low- or middle-income country
-Have a research proposal that is within the public health and tropical medicine remit.

Application
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