UK Oncology Forum 2025 & NOTCH AGM
“Working Together, Working for Patients”
DATES: Thursday 12th June 2025 & Friday 13th June 2025
Venue: Harrogate Convention Centre
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The UK Oncology Forum (UKOF), now entering its 22nd year, will be held in 2025 at the Harrogate Convention Centre. As the UK’s only national, clinically focused, pan-tumour meeting, it serves as a crucial educational event for UK healthcare professionals (HCPs) in oncology. The tumour-specific sessions include vital updates and interesting insights from leading UK clinicians, many have presented or attended the ASCO conference.
Key Features of UKOF 2025:
• Free for NHS Cancer HCPs: The event offers HCPs an opportunity to attend a 2-day face-to-face meeting at no cost
o Free registration
o CPD points (CME accredited by the Royal College of Physicians)
o Networking opportunities
o Access to recorded sessions post-meeting
NOTCH AGM will be held at 2pm on 13th June 2025 at UKOF 2025!
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Please click on the link below to find out more
The Francis Crick Institute Postdoctoral career development fellowships for clinicians
The fellowships provide funding for one year full-time or two years part-time postdoctoral research experience in a Crick research group. Fellows with their own salary funded via NIHR, universities, or other external funding schemes are also welcome to apply.
The fellowships aim to:
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Foster long-term clinical links and collaborations
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Provide clinicians with a postdoctoral extension of their research experience, along with scientific networking, training and career development opportunities
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Provide a platform from which fellows may apply for external funding, such as clinician scientist fellowships, to be held at the Crick or elsewhere.
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Key dates:
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Fully funded fellowship application deadline: 30 April 2025
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Applications from fellows with their own salary support: accepted year-round
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Please click on the link below to apply:
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Oncology Consultant Level Clinician Scientist
Velindre Cancer Centre
āThis is a rare opportunity to join a new and exciting research initiative with Velindre University NHS Trust, Cardiff University and Cardiff and Vale UHB in the merging Cardiff Cancer Research Hub.
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The role can be mainly laboratory based, working with one or more of our pre-clinical teams or more clinically orientated by bringing new therapies to patients. The role will be supported by a laboratory technician and a consumables budget for an initial five years if the chosen research area requires.
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Application deadline: 30th March 2025
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Click the link below to apply for the role
Tessa Jowell Neuro-oncology (Cambridge) and Drug Development (Sutton) Fellowships
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Fellowship details
The one-year Fellowships will both begin in September 2025 (dates are flexible for those coming out of programme) and both have a Fellowship award which consist of full salary costs for 1-year and travel and conference bursary.
Further details for each:
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Neuro-oncology Fellowship (Cambridge)
This Fellowship will be based at the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (CUH) and supervised by Dr Hannah Buckley, Consultant Clinical Oncologist. The job description and how to apply can be found here.
Drug Development Fellowship (Sutton)
This Fellowship will be based at The Drug Development Unit at The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) and The Royal Marsden (RM) and supervised by Dr Juanita Lopez, Consultant Medical Oncologist. The job description and how to apply can be found here.
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To apply, applicants will be asked to submit an application form and CV by March 31st 2025 to camille.goetz@tessajowellbcm.org.
The interview round for shortlisted applicants will take place on the 30th of April 2025 for the Neuro-oncology Fellowship and on the 23rd of April 2025 for the Drug Development Fellowship.