PhD Opportunities – AIM Doctoral Training: Explore a multitude of groundbreaking PhD projects at our partner universities in Birmingham, Leicester, and Nottingham. The AIM DTP offers diverse research opportunities, including industry partnerships, for a September 2024 start. Follow us on Twitter @Impact_Aim_Mrc for the latest updates.
Summary Table:
| University | Application Deadline | Interviews | Interview Information Session | Webinars for Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham (UoB) | January 12, 2024 (12:00 GMT) | Feb 26, 2024 | Feb 16, 2024 (14:30-15:30 GMT) | Dec 11, 2023 (18:30 GMT) |
| Leicester (UoL) | Dec 13, 2023 (11:00 GMT) | |||
| Nottingham (UoN) |
Study Area: Explore a wide array of research areas, from Advancing diabetes screening through data-driven approaches to Understanding centrosome abnormalities in oesophageal adenocarcinoma.
Scholarship Description: AIM DTP offers a unique opportunity for translational research, with a focus on fostering innovation and impactful contributions to various fields. Projects may involve collaboration with industry partners, providing a dynamic and enriching research experience.
Eligibility: Applicants must hold, or be about to obtain, a First or Upper Second class UK honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject. A master’s qualification and additional research experience are advantageous. Due to funding stipulations, international candidate recruitment is capped at 30% of the cohort.
Required Documents:
- Completed application form
- CV (2 sides of A4)
- Transcript of module marks
- Completed Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) form
How to Apply: Submit your application by midday (GMT) Friday, January 12, 2024, to the respective email addresses:
- Birmingham: mrc-aim@contacts.bham.ac.uk
- Leicester: aimphd@leicester.ac.uk
- Nottingham: ra-dtp-funding@nottingham.ac.uk
Last Date: The deadline for submitting applications is midday (GMT) Friday, 12 January 2024. Late applications will not be considered or responded to.
Note: We encourage contacting project supervisors before application. Applicant webinars on Dec 11 and Dec 13, 2023, offer insights into the application process and the AIM DTP.
Discover a wealth of opportunities and contribute to cutting-edge research at AIM DTP. Join us in shaping the future of impactful and innovative doctoral research. Follow us on Twitter @Impact_Aim_Mrc for updates. Apply now for a transformative research experience!
