Ethox hosts two visiting scholarship programmes – the deadline for this year’s application is 20 April 2023.
The scholarships provide exciting opportunities for visitors to spend time at Ethox and take part in the academic life of the Centre, and the University of Oxford.
Details about each programme and links to further information including how to apply can be found below.
Andrew Markus Visiting Scholarship
The position of Andrew Markus Visiting Scholar is to be awarded to a practising medical doctor (physician) with an interest in medical ethics. It provides an opportunity for a clinician to take part in the academic life of the University of Oxford.The University is one of the major centres for both medical research and philosophy in Europe.
The successful applicant will undertake research in medical ethics at the University of Oxford. Visiting Scholars will spend four weeks working at the Ethox Centre. The scholar will benefit from the supervision and feedback of Ethox research staff and will have access to the libraries and research facilities of the University of Oxford. They will also have the opportunity to attend talks and lectures across the University.
During the visit, the scholar will give a presentation on his or her research at an Ethox Centre research seminar, and write a guest blog post for the Ethox blog.
The value of the scholarship is up to £2500, and is intended to assist scholars with travel and living costs during their visit.
For more details including how to apply please visit the scholarship web page.
Caroline Miles Visiting Scholarship
The Caroline Miles Visiting Scholarship is awarded to post-doctoral or early career researchers to visit the Ethox Centre. The value of the scholarship is up to £2500, and is intended to assist scholars with travel and living costs during their visit.
Visiting Scholars will spend up to a month working at the Ethox Centre in Oxford, pursuing a research project on a topic relating to one of the Ethox Centre’s four main research areas: global health ethics; clinical ethics; public health ethics; and research ethics.
They will benefit from the interaction with Ethox research staff and feedback on their work. They will also have the opportunity to access University libraries, and attend talks and lectures which are relevant to their interests.
Scholars will be expected to engage in the academic life of Ethox by participating in the Centre's activities (e.g. attend lectures and seminars), present at the Ethox Seminar, and write a guest blog post for the Ethox blog.
For more details including how to apply please visit the scholarship web page.
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