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Staff: NIHR Oxford BRC / BRU Principal Fellow Competition now open

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The BRC and BRU seek to recognise and promote the excellence and commitment of key researchers and leaders who contribute to the success of the BRC and BRU. BRC/BRU Principal Fellows will receive an award of £15,000 per year for a period of three years that may be used flexibly by the fellow to facilitate their translational research programme. BRC/BRU Principal Fellows will also receive opportunities for senior leadership training.

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