Detall de la convocatòria

Característiques

Característica
Característiques principals
The aim of the UICC ICRETT fellowships is to facilitate rapid international transfer of cancer research and clinical technology, exchange knowledge and enhance skills in basic, clinical, behavioural and epidemiological areas of cancer research cancer control and prevention and to acquire appropriate clinical management, diagnostic and therapeutic expertise for effective application and use in the home organization upon return.

Since its inception in 1976, the ICRETT fellowships have contributed to the development of the professional capacity of over 2500 ICRETT Fellows from over 110 countries by facilitating appropriate person-to-person training in specific areas that are relevant to the cancer research, clinical management and other cancer control activities being conducted in the Fellows’ home countries.
Característiques principals
Objectives:
  • To facilitate rapid international transfer of cancer research and clinical technology
  • To exchange knowledge and enhance skills in basic, clinical, behavioural and epidemiological areas of cancer research cancer control and prevention
  • To acquire appropriate clinical management, diagnostic and therapeutic expertise for effective application and use in the home organization upon return.

    Research plan:
  • Cancer prevention and control (including tobacco control)
  • Basic, applied and clinical cancer research
  • Epidemiology, cancer registration, public education and behavioural sciences

    Clinical training:
  • Surgery, radio- and chemotherapy, medical oncology, multidisciplinary cancer care
  • Clinical trials
  • Detection and diagnosis
  • Prevention-oriented projects are especially encouraged
    • Lloc de presentació
    El personal de l'IMIM i PSMAR que necessiteu més informació adreceu-vos a:
    Servei de Recerca. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003-Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.05.76.
    Marta López: mlopez4@imim.es Ext.: 1576
    Carol Barnwell: cbarnwell@imim.es Ext.1670
    Convocatòria (URL)
    http://www.uicc.org/programmes/geti/our-activities/technology-transfer
    Requisits
    Target candidates: Investigators, clinicians, public health professionals
    Eligibility:
  • Appropriately qualified investigators, pathologists, epidemiologists, laboratory technicians, tobacco control activists and cancer registrars in the early stages of their careers who hold at least a MSc or MA
  • Appropriately qualified clinicians who are established in oncology practice and hold as a minimum an MD degree
    • Dotació
    Average value of US$ 3,400 (as monetary contribution towards the least expensive international travel and living costs)
    Durada
    Duration: 1 month
    Extension: Up to 2 months with funding secured by the Fellow from the home or host organization and at no cost to the UICC
    Documentació
    On-line application through proposalCENTRAL:
    https://proposalcentral.altum.com

    The application process is conducted online only. In addition, several documents are to be uploaded as appendix to the application form:
  • A Biosketch of the applicant (template provided online)
  • An Attestation on Headed Paper from Home Supervisor (template provided online)
  • Hand-Signed Host Attestation (template provided online)
  • Hand-Signed Letter of Invitation on Headed Paper from Host Supervisor
    • AVÍS IMPORTANT
    Applications are accepted at any time. Notification of results Generally within 60 days of registration

    Arxius

    Arxiu
    Programme Guidelines
    Project description example (pdf)