Fellowship · Respiratory Medicine
The Francis Crick Institute Postdoctoral Career Development Fellowships for Clinicians
The Francis Crick Institute
Opportunity typeFellowship
SpecialtyRespiratory Medicine
Deadline30 Apr 2026
These 1-2 year fellowships provide postdoctoral research experience for clinicians working in a Crick research group. Route 1 (fully funded by Crick) has an application window from early March to end of April 2026. Route 2 (fellows with their own salary funding) accepts applications year-round. Aims to foster clinical collaborations, provide research experience, and support career development in academic medicine.
Dr Robert BaxterWhat This Opportunity Is
Organising body
The Francis Crick Institute
Type
Fellowship
Specialty
Respiratory Medicine
Eligibility
Postdoctoral clinicians who have completed a medical degree or equivalent clinical professional qualification and hold, or are about to hold, a research PhD. Must show outstanding potential for a career in academic medicine and research.
Eligibility
Medical degree or equivalent
Applicants should have completed a medical degree or equivalent clinical professional qualification
Research PhD
Applicants must hold, or be about to hold, a research PhD
Postdoctoral level
This opportunity is for talented and motivated postdoctoral clinicians
Passion for research and academic career
Applicants must show outstanding potential for continuing a career in academic medicine and research
Application Process
1
Submit application during open window
For Route 1 (fully funded fellowships), submit application from early March 2026 to end of April 2026 via the Crick website. Route 2 applications (own salary funding) are accepted year-round.
March-April 2026 for Route 1
Documents Required
Funding & Benefits
Fully funded (Route 1)
Crick fully funded fellowship
Route 1 provides full funding from the Crick Institute for 1-2 years of postdoctoral research
Salary funded externally (Route 2)
Self-funded salary fellowship
Route 2 is for fellows who have secured their own salary support and wish to work at the Crick
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