About This Fellowship

Applications are invited for a three year, part-time Daphne Jackson Fellowship co-funded by Orthopaedic Research UK specialising in musculoskeletal (MSK) research at any UK university or research establishment. The fellowship is intended for scientists, bioengineers, academic clinicians and allied health professionals who want to return to their MSK research careers after an enforced career break.

About Orthopaedic Research UK

Orthopaedic Research UK (ORUK) is one of the UK’s leading independent Charities dedicated to improving MSK health. Our purpose is to address the most pressing unmet needs in MSK health by advancing research, supporting innovation, and developing the next generation of MSK researchers and innovators.

Through research funding, fellowships, innovation programmes and strategic partnerships, ORUK supports the development of new technologies, treatments and approaches that improve patient outcomes, reduce the burden of MSK conditions, and help people remain active, healthy and productive throughout their lives.





ORUK is proud to partner with the Daphne Jackson Trust to support talented researchers returning to research careers following a career break. Through the Orthopaedic Research UK Daphne Jackson Fellowship, we are helping to ensure that valuable skills, expertise and future research leaders are not lost to the MSK research community. Previous fellowship recipients have gone on to make important contributions to advancing MSK research and improving patient care.

For further information about Orthopaedic Research UK, please visit www.oruk.org.

Read about a previous recipient of the award Dr Annika Burleigh and her project here – oruk-daphne-jackson-fellowship-announced

A printable information sheet can be downloaded here

About Daphne Jackson Fellowships

Daphne Jackson Fellowships are unique. They offer the chance to return to a career in research after a break of at least two years for family, caring or healt

📌 Orthopaedic Research UK funded Daphne Jackson Research Fellowship 2027 (Dehradun)
🏢 Daphne Jackson Trust
📍 Dehradun