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NIJAC is inviting applications for the office of fee paid Adjudicator (Medical Member) of the CICAP, Northern Ireland. It is intended to make one appointment and to maintain a reserve list for 12 months from the anticipated date of the first appointment (1 June 2020). Please see below for further […]

The BMA Foundation for Medical Research is offering the COVID-19 grant, for new and ongoing research into COVID-19.  Details are as follows: BMA Foundation Covid-19 Grant Applicant criteria Open to any UK-registered medical practitioners or research scientists working in the UK. Applications can be for new and ongoing research into Covid-19. […]

The four Statutory Education Bodies in the UK (HEE, NES, HEIW and NIMDTA), together with the GMC, have released a letter in relation to the planned rotations scheduled for April 2020 – please see below:

A position statement has been published at https://specialtytraining.hee.nhs.uk/Coronavirus-COVID-19 in relation to any impact of COVID-19 on recruitment processes.  This guidance will be updated if there is any change in the situation.

The four Statutory Education Bodies in the UK (HEE, NES, HEIW and NIMDTA), together with the GMC, have issued guidance regarding medical education and training and how this may be impacted by the ongoing response to COVID-19. This guidance is available below: 

It was lovely to meet with all the Foundation Year 1 doctors who were able to attend our recent Single Employer Engagement Sessions in each Trust. We hope you found these sessions informative. You will have received follow up correspondence from the Single Employer Trainee Employment team with instructions for […]

NIMDTA is proud to support the RCPCH National PAFTAs in conjunction with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and the Ulster Paediatric Society.  The NI PAFTA committee received over 200 nominations across 10 categories.  A full list of all nominees can be located here: NI PAFTA nominees for 19/20 […]

NIMDTA is currently recruiting Educational Supervisors for the Dental Foundation Training (DFT) Scheme. Full details can be found on the Dental Recruitment page. The closing date for applications is 10 February 2020.

Trainees who have been asked to assist in Independent / Private Hospital settings should be aware that the only mechanism for a clinician to work in these settings is either by being granted practising privileges by the independent / private hospital or as a result of being employed by that […]

Making Global Connections Count: Understanding People, Place & Health Jennifer is a Chartered Geologist and currently hold a number of international roles including President of the International Association of Mathematical Geoscientists (IAMG), Vice Chair of the Royal Irish Academy (RIA) Geosciences and Geographical Sciences committee and Communications Officer for the […]