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UKFPO publishes Academic Foundation Programme 2012 recruitment information
The UKFPO has published key documents relating to recruitment to Academic Foundation Programmes (AFPs) commencing in August 2012. These documents comprise:
- Academic Foundation Programme (AFP) 2012 Applicants' Guide
- FP 2012 Person Specification
- Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Eligibility Application Form
- Dean's Statement Guidance
For more information, please go to the Academic/How to Apply section of the UKFPO website.
Clinical Academic Jobs
A complete listing of current clinical academic job vacancies and clinical research opportunities in UK Medical Schools can be found at: www.clinicalacademicjobs.org
Vitae Researchers' Portal
A new website which aims to be a national forum for discussion of policy affecting research career development can be found at: http://www.vitae.ac.uk/