Oxford bioethics - Ethox Centre Visiting Scholarship

Caroline Miles Visiting Scholarships - The Ethox Centre - University of Oxford

DEADLINE: 17th April 2015

The Caroline Miles Visiting Scholarships, funded by the Ethox Foundation, are awarded annually to post-doctoral or early-career researchers to enable them to spend up to a month at the Ethox Centre working on a topic relating to one of the Centre's four main research areas: clinical ethics; research ethics; global health bioethics; or population health ethics.

The deadline for this year's call is: 17 APRIL 2015

For more information about the scheme and the application procedure please visit the Ethox website at http://www.ethox.ox.ac.uk/

Oxford University Bioethics Job Opportunity

Senior Researcher (Associate Professor) in Medical Ethics

University of Oxford - NDPH

Location:	Oxford
Salary:	£50,688 to £58,739 with a discretionary range to £64,171 p.a.
Hours:	Full Time
Contract:	Contract / Temporary

 

Placed on:	17th June 2014
Closes:	28th July 2014
Job Ref:	113786

Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford

The Ethox Centre is seeking to appoint a Senior Researcher (Associate Professor) in Medical Ethics to lead the development of a major new programme of research in one of its four priority research areas: clinical ethics, research ethics, population health ethics, or global health ethics and to take a leading role in the organisation and provision of teaching and assessment of students in medical ethics across the clinical ethics curriculum.

The Ethox Centre is an internationally recognised multidisciplinary bioethics research centre and is a vibrant and intellectually exciting place to work. It is expected that you will play a senior management and strategic leadership role, including the mentoring of early career researchers, generating significant research funding and developing partnerships to enhance the centre’s growing international reputation.

You will hold a relevant PhD/DPhil, have significant post-qualification experience and have an outstanding international reputation for research in one or more of the Ethox Centre's priority research themes. You will have an excellent publication record, ambitious research plans and a strong track record in attracting externally funded research. Excellent leadership, people management skills and interpersonal skills are essential. You will have the ability to teach ethics to medical students and have demonstrable expertise in supervising research students. A willingness to travel in the UK and internationally is also essential for this role.

It is anticipated that suitably qualified candidates will be offered an Associate Professor title at the University of Oxford.

The post is offered full-time for a fixed-term of 5 years and is based at the Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford.

The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 28 July 2014.

https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=113786

Oxford - Ethox Centre Visiting Fellowship 2014

CAROLINE MILES VISITING SCHOLARSHIP

THE ETHOX CENTRE

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

The Caroline Miles Visiting Scholarship is funded by the Ethox Foundation and is awarded annually to a post-doctoral or early career researcher to visit the Ethox Centre, University of Oxford.

The value of the scholarship is up to £2000.

Visiting Scholars will spend up to a month working at the Ethox Centre in Oxford, pursuing a research project on a topic relating to one of the Ethox Centre’s four main research programmes: global health ethics; clinical ethics; public health ethics; research ethics. Scholars will be expected to make a presentation on their research toward the end of their stay.

Deadline: 14th April 2014

For more information on how to apply visit: www.ethox.org.uk

Contact:

Dr Angeliki Kerasidou

Director of Caroline Miles Scholarship Scheme angeliki.kerasidou@ethox.ox.ac.uk

Health ethics visiting fellowship, Oxford Ethox Centre

Caroline Miles Visiting Scholarship

 The Caroline Miles Visiting Scholarship is funded by the Ethox Foundation and is awarded annually to a post-doctoral or early career researcher to visit the Ethox Centre. The value of the scholarship is up to £2000, and is intended to assist scholars with travel and living costs during their visit. Visiting Scholars will spend up to a month working at the Ethox Centre in Oxford, pursuing a research project on a topic relating to one of the Ethox Centre’s three main research programmes: global health ethics; clinical ethics; research ethics. They will benefit from the supervision and feedback of the Ethox research staff and will have access to the libraries and research facilities of the University of Oxford. They will also have the opportunity to attend talks and lectures which are relevant to their interests. Scholars will be expected to make a presentation on their research toward the end of their stay.

The deadline for applications will be in April each year. The deadline for the academic year 2012-13 is: 2^nd April 2012. Applicants are asked to state the proposed dates of their visit and to submit a CV, with the names of two referees and a 500-word statement summarising their research interests and what they hope to achieve during their visit. The application should be submitted via email to the following address: admin@ethox.ox.ac.uk. All applications will be acknowledged on receipt. If you do not receive an acknowledgment please try to contact us again. Please note that applications sent after the closing date will not be acknowledged or considered.

The Ethox Centre is a multidisciplinary bioethics research centre in the University of Oxford’s Department of Public Health. It aims to improve ethical standards in healthcare practice and in medical research through education, research, and the provision of ethics support to health professionals and medical researchers. The Ethox Centre aims in all its activities to be close to practice and seeks to engage with ethical issues faced by real world actors in real world settings. An implication of this is that the Centre places particular value on approaches to research bringing together empirical social science research and ethical analysis. The Centre’s research activities focus on three areas: global health ethics; clinical ethics; and research ethics. For more information about the Ethox Centre, go to: www.ethox.org.uk

The Caroline Miles Visiting Scholarship Scheme is Directed by Dr Angeliki Kerasidou (angeliki.kerasidou@dph.ox.ac.uk)

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