First Choice ACF @FirstChoiceACF
Everything you need to secure your first choice NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowship post. Designed by leading academic experts and panellists. Follow for #acfinfo firstchoiceacf.com London, UK Joined October 2019-
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Applications for ACF close today! Start preparing for your upcoming interviews with @FirstChoiceACF ✅Revision tools and guides ✅300+ Practice interview questions ✅30+ White Space questions ✅Detailed answers and explanations 🔗firstchoiceacf.com #ACF #Doctor #research
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ACF interviews start in 5 weeks time! Start preparing now with our interview course developed by ACF Panellists ✨ The question bank includes: ✅Past Real-world questions ✅Common clinical scenarios ✅Academia general knowledge ✅Critical appraisal 🔗firstchoiceacf.com
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ACF interviews have begun! Check out our interview preparation course, developed by past and current ACF panellists. 🔗firstchoiceacf.com The question bank includes: ✅Past Real-world questions ✅Common clinical scenarios ✅Academia general knowledge ✅Critical appraisal
A huge welcome to Dr Gabbi Lindergard - our new NMAHP Academic Clinical Lecturer (NIHR ICAT) @MFT_MCAC @iatmcr @cchmiel1 @MFT_Research looking forward to supporting your post-doc clinical academic career🎉👏🏼. @yorke_janelle @LydiaBriggs91 wishing you well too. Exciting times
Some great news! Tobi Summerville was invited to present her work 'Evaluation of a simplified non-evasive method for the diagnosing microbial keratitis' at the ICAT Academic Clinical Fellows —Prize Presentation and won the prize for the best presentation!! Well done Tobi!👏👏👏🏆
Check out our new #ICAT clinician scientist careers page! Overview of clinical & academic training in UK & Ireland bit.ly/2x4qYiT
Academic leadership ICAT event - Wednesday 27th February 2019. Radisson blu. Looking forward to seeing you.
Final Chance to apply for ACF posts @LancasterUni @LancasterUniFHM @LancasterMedSch via oriel oriel.nhs.uk/Web/Home closing date 1st November 2023. youtube.com/watch?v=eAp-fo… Good luck
Six ACF posts in Pall Med. Apply via oriel.nhs.uk/Web Closing date 1st November @APMJuniors @APMPostTweets @apm_trainees Lancaster post oriel.nhs.uk/Web/PermaLink/… also available at King’s College London, Leeds, Leicester, Newcastle and Sheffield youtube.com/watch?v=eAp-fo…
Are you interested in a clinical academic career? @DentistryQMUL will be hosting a NIHR DCT with a Dental Public Health/Paediatric Dentistry research focus, an ACF in Orthodontics or Restorative Dentistry and a postdoc CL from Sept 2024. See Oriel link: oriel.nhs.uk/Web/PermaLink/….
Academic Clinical Fellows - University of Birmingham. One of the largest and successful programmes around - so many opportunities, great academic and clinical training. Esp #Anaesthesia #resp #ICM #Acute Med 😃 With @BacrUob. DM me for more info birmingham.ac.uk/research/activ…
Great post for anyone thinking on applying to academic training, I did both afy/acf and benefited from doing so, before I then digressed from it to focus on PICM training. @jakepmann describes considerations to making the application so well here #academictraining #medicine
Great post for anyone thinking on applying to academic training, I did both afy/acf and benefited from doing so, before I then digressed from it to focus on PICM training. @jakepmann describes considerations to making the application so well here #academictraining #medicine
Looking for a colleague med student/ SFP/ACF trainee collaborator who are interested in working on a small research project focused on cardiology-related environmental impacts in healthcare. #MedTwitter #Cardiology #Cardiotwitter #AcademicTwitter
An excellent how-to for aspiring ACF applicants. Just two things I would add: 1. Don’t be discouraged from applying if you haven’t planned it years in advance, if you have the spark you can do it. 2. Be creative. (Worked for me)
An excellent how-to for aspiring ACF applicants. Just two things I would add: 1. Don’t be discouraged from applying if you haven’t planned it years in advance, if you have the spark you can do it. 2. Be creative. (Worked for me)
✍️How I approached ‘white space questions’ in ACF applications: 1. For “Describe your suitability for…”-type questions: state three traits/characteristics that would describe the ideal candidate (e.g. ‘communication skills’, ‘breadth of knowledge’, ‘team player’). Then give a…
@ak411cam Thank you! I'm an ACF- so it'll be run-through general adult training for me in Cambridge/Pboro. Trying to apply for PhDs!
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