The Public Health Research (PHR) Programme are accepting Stage 1 applications to their researcher-led workstream. The Programme recognises the importance of the research priorities identified by the James Lind Alliance (JLA) Priority Setting Partnerships (PSP) and are interested in receiving high-quality applications which address them.
We are looking to receive applications for research studies addressing JLA PSPs' research priorities, rather than to conduct a PSP itself.
In order to apply you will need to carefully review the:
Please consult the NIHR Specialist Centre for Public Health (SCPH) about the design of your research as soon as possible. Successful applications generally require a long time (several months) to develop.
Timescales
Any changes to these dates will be emailed to all Lead Applicants with an application in progress.
- Stage one deadline: 1pm on 13 December 2024
- Notification of out of remit/non-competitive decision if unsuccessful: Early January 2025
- Notification of stage one shortlisting decision: Early March 2025
- Stage two writing window: Early March to early May 2025
- Notification of stage two funding decision: mid-end July 2025
- Start date for funded studies: 1 February/1 March 2026
All primary research projects are expected to establish a programme appointed Study/Trial Steering Committee, and it is important that you read the Research Governance Guidance before completing your application. Costs incurred by this committee should be included in the budget as appropriate.