Program Overview

Introduction to the Professor Denis O'Sullivan Clinical Research Fellowship

The Professor Denis O'Sullivan Clinical Research Fellowship is a prestigious program open to NCHD-grade doctors, tenable in a clinical department of any teaching hospital of University College Cork. This fellowship aims to facilitate full-time research for one year, commencing in July 2021.

Program Details

• The fellowship is designed to support research proposals submitted by applicants in collaboration with their nominated department and supervisor.
• Collaboration with basic science and other departments within the University is encouraged.
• The available funds for 2021 are 25,000.

Eligibility and Requirements

• Applicants must submit a specific research proposal using the provided application template.
• Applications will consist of the research proposals, Curriculum Vitae, and two references.
• To be exempt from taxation, the successful candidate must be registered in UCC as a full-time research student (Masters, MD, PhD) in the pursuit of their Fellowship studies.

Application and Selection

• The application process involves submitting the required documents by the specified deadline.
• The closing date for applications is May 10th, 2021.
• University College Cork is an equal opportunities employer.

Funding and Registration

• The fellowship provides 25,000 for the year 2021.
• Registration as a full-time research student at UCC is mandatory for tax exemption purposes.