An Introduction to Alzheimer’s Research UK Grants Join an Alzheimer’s Research UK webinar to understand funding schemes hear tips from research managers and improve your grant application confidence.

Join Alzheimer’s Research UK @alzheimersresearchuk.org on 16 June at 12pm for a webinar on funding schemes, application tips, and what is new. Featuring Seth Staley and Eve Chapman. Register now.

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My Name's Doddie Foundation Advancing Treatments Award offers up to £500k to validate targets or accelerate MND treatments, building data for translation.

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Kirsty Hynes - Blog – No Care Homes Left Out in Dementia Research Kirsty Hynes explores why rural and island care homes must be included in dementia research, highlighting barriers, insights, and opportunities.

Distance is not the barrier we think it is. This blog shows how tech and willingness can bring remote care homes into dementia research.

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Research Showcase - Dr Davide Bruno - Neurocognitive Metrics for Detecting Alzheimer’s Pathology Research Showcase - Dr Davide Bruno - Neurocognitive Metrics for Detecting Alzheimer’s Pathology

Are cognitive tests keeping up with Alzheimer’s biomarkers. Join @davidebrunophd.bsky.social for this Research Showcase.

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Assistant / Associate Professor: Parkinson’s Disease Albany Medical College seeks a tenure track Professor to lead Parkinson’s research, build an independent programme and contribute to teaching and translation.

Tenure track faculty role at Albany Medical College focused on Parkinson’s and movement disorders with strong translational and clinical collaboration. Closing date: 22nd May

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PhD: Mental Health in Parkinson’s (PD LIFE) Funded PhD at Queen’s University Belfast exploring mental health priorities in Parkinson’s, using Delphi studies and evidence mapping to inform policy.

Funded PhD at Queen’s University Belfast investigating mental health priorities in Parkinson’s using Delphi methods and evidence mapping. Closing date: 29th May

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Project Manager: Parkinsons disease - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER Queen Mary University of London seeks a Project Manager to lead the PC3 Parkinson’s dataset, overseeing delivery, budgets and collaboration.

Project Manager role at Queen Mary University of London leading the PC3 Parkinson’s dataset and coordinating large scale research collaboration. Closing date: 13th May

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Neuroscience Project Administrator - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER University of Sheffield seeks a Project Administrator to support MND research, coordinating teams and contributing to translational neuroscience projects.

Project Administrator role at the University of Sheffield supporting MND research and multidisciplinary neuroscience teams at SITraN. Closing date: 6th May

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Dr Ajantha Abey - PhD Application Advice: Assessing & Approaching a New Lab Quickly and easily listen to Dementia Researcher Blogs for free!

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Small Research Grants - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER British Academy Leverhulme Small Research Grants offer up to £10k for UK researchers to fund projects, collaboration, and development over 24 months.

British Academy Leverhulme Small Research Grants offer up to £10k for UK researchers to fund projects, collaboration, and development over 24 months.

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Dr Ajantha Abey - Blog – PhD Application Advice: Assessing & Approaching a New Lab Choosing a PhD lab matters as much as the topic. Dr Ajantha Abey shares how to assess supervisors, vet labs, and approach academics with confidence.

Your PhD isn’t just a project — it’s people, culture, and support. This guide helps you get that right.

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Principal Investigator: Ageing & Innovative interventions MIA Portugal invites ERC grant applicants to join as Principal Investigators at University of Coimbra, leading ageing research with strong institutional support

MIA Portugal invites ERC applicants to become Principal Investigators at the University of Coimbra, building independent research groups in ageing science.

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Clinical Senior Lecturer / Consultant: Medicine for Older People Queen Mary University of London seeks a clinical academic to lead research in ageing, frailty and dementia, combining care, teaching and impactful research.

Clinical academic role at Queen Mary University of London leading research in ageing, frailty and dementia while shaping teaching and improving care. Closing date: 3rd May

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Research Associate: Mechanisms underlying cognitive & affective symptoms in Parkinson’s City St George’s seeks a Postdoctoral Associate to study Parkinson’s symptoms using neurophysiology and data analysis within a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship.

Postdoctoral role at City St George’s exploring cognitive and affective symptoms in Parkinson’s using neurophysiology and advanced data analysis. Closing date: 3rd May

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Research Fellow: Applied Dementia Research University of Plymouth seeks a Research Fellow in dementia and neuroprogressive conditions to lead mixed methods research and shape policy and practice.

Join the University of Plymouth as a Research Fellow leading mixed methods dementia research, working across academia, care and policy to improve lives. Closing date: 10th May

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Assistant Professor: Research & Old Age Psychiatry University of Cambridge seeks a senior clinical academic to lead dementia research and Old Age Psychiatry services, advancing biomarkers, trials and care.

Lead dementia research and clinical care at the University of Cambridge, shaping biomarkers, trials and services in Old Age Psychiatry. Closing date: 10th May

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Postdoctoral Scientist: Closed-loop brain stimulation University of Oxford seeks a Postdoctoral Neuroscientist to develop closed loop brain stimulation to enhance memory and treat Alzheimer’s disease.

Join the University of Oxford as a Postdoctoral Neuroscientist developing closed loop brain stimulation to enhance memory and treat Alzheimer’s disease. Closing date: 12th May

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Research Fellow: Oligodendrocyte changes in Vascular & Alzheimer’s dementias University of Edinburgh seeks a Research Fellow to study oligodendrocytes in vascular and Alzheimer’s dementia using iPSC models and epigenetic insights.

The @ukdri.ac.uk at University of Edinburgh is recruiting a Research Fellow to study oligodendrocytes in vascular and Alzheimer’s dementia using iPSC models and epigenetics. Closing date: 19th May

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Beccy Owen - The Long Way Round to a PhD Quickly and easily listen to Dementia Researcher Blogs for free!

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Research Fellow: Calcium Signalling - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER UCL seeks a Research Fellow to study lysosomal calcium signalling using molecular, cellular and computational approaches in neurodegeneration research.

UCL is recruiting a Research Fellow to study lysosomal calcium signalling using molecular, cellular and computational approaches in neurodegeneration research. Closing date: 4th May

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Brain Bank UK – Miriam Marks Research Fellow UCL Brain Research UK Fellowship supports postdocs to lead research on neurodegeneration mechanisms with funding and collaboration opportunities.

Apply for a UCL Brain Research UK Fellowship to lead your own research on neurodegeneration mechanisms with funding and strong collaboration support. Closing date: 17th May

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ARUK Content Officer - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER Alzheimer’s Research UK seeks a Content Officer to create engaging content explaining dementia research, policy and partnerships across campaigns and channels.

Alzheimer’s Research UK is recruiting a Content Officer to create engaging content explaining dementia research, policy and partnerships across campaigns. Closing date: 11th May

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Beccy Owen - Blog – The Long Way Round to a PhD Beccy Owen shares her path to a PhD, from doubt and detours to finding her place in dementia research, and what the journey has really felt like.

“How hard it is to get a PhD position”

Beccy Owen’s first blog is a reminder that rejection and doubt are part of the process.

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Get ready for your PhD Viva with our free short course.

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Dr Sam Moxon - Knowing When to Apply for Your First Research Fellowship Quickly and easily listen to Dementia Researcher Blogs for free!

A fellowship is not just a CV win, it is a commitment to deliver. Sam Moxon on knowing when you are ready.

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Researcg Communications Officer - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER Alzheimer’s Research UK seeks a Communications Officer to translate dementia research into clear content, supporting campaigns, web and stakeholder engagement.

Alzheimer’s Research UK is recruiting a Communications Officer to translate dementia research into clear content and support campaigns, web and engagement. Closing date: 10th May

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Research Showcase - Dr Kemba Hadaway-Morgan - Culture and Dementia Care in Social Work Practice Research Showcase - Dr Kemba Hadaway-Morgan - Culture and Dementia Care in Social Work Practice

How does culture shape dementia care in social work. Join Kemba Hadaway Morgan for this Research Showcase.

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Blog – Am I Ready? Knowing When to Apply for Your First Research Fellowship Dr Sam Moxon shares how to judge when to apply for your first research fellowship, from finding your question to proving independence and readiness.

Not sure you’re ready for a fellowship? You might be closer than you think. This blog from Dr Sam Moxon breaks it down clearly.

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Global Advanced Fellowships - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER NIHR Global Advanced Fellowships fund postdoctoral researchers with support for salary, research, training and leadership tackling global health challenges.

NIHR Global Advanced Fellowships fund postdoctoral researchers with support for salary, research, training and leadership tackling global health challenges.

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Global Health Research Professorships - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER NIHR Global Health Research Professorships offer up to £2m over 5 years to support future leaders tackling global health challenges in Africa and South Asia.

NIHR Global Health Research Professorships offer up to £2m over 5 years to support future leaders tackling global health challenges in Africa and South Asia.

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