EXTERNAL OPPORTUNITIES
Below are some relevant upcoming opportunities, events and job advertisements from across the globe curated by our team
If you have an opportunity you would like to share please get in touch!
Dharura: Global Emergency Care Conference
Tickets available here
National Survey on Health Services for Vulnerable Migrants in UK Emergency Departments
St George’s Emergency Department (ED) Collaborative Research Group are conducting a national survey to explore healthcare services for vulnerable migrants in UK emergency care settings. This research seeks to better understand the services available, the experiences of clinicians delivering care to this population, and ways to improve access and quality of care. We warmly invite you to share your insights by completing an online survey. Your contribution is invaluable to shaping improvements in healthcare for vulnerable migrants in UK emergency care settings.
Key Details:
• For clinical leads, managers, and frontline clinicians working in EDs or other emergency care settings
• The survey takes approximately 10–30 minutes to complete
• Participation is voluntary, and all responses are anonymised
• The deadline to participate is the 14th of December 2025
Click here to access the survey👇
https://bit.ly/migrant-health-survey
We’d also be grateful if you could share the survey with other clinical leads, managers, or frontline clinicians working in EDs or other emergency care settings who may be eligible to take part.
Thank you for supporting this important research. If you have any questions, please contact natasha.matthews@stgeorges.nhs.uk.
Samir Foundation Mentorship Application
Since its founding, Samir Foundation has grown into the largest medical support initiative in Gaza. It provides scholarships to medical students, creates safe and accessible educational spaces, and has launched the first independent medical hub in the Gaza Strip. Through mentorship, practical training, and global partnerships, the foundation works to empower the next generation of healthcare workers in crisis zones.
Apply to mentor medical students in Gaza: https://samirfoundation.org/mentorship-form/
The CREATE PhD Programme
“This PhD programme will provide interdisciplinary PhD training in global health for up to 50 PhD fellows.
The CREATE PhD Programme will recruit 25 outstanding UK health professionals, funded by the Wellcome Trust and supported by partner institutions in the UK and Africa. The programme will also train a matched cohort of exceptional 25 African early career researchers, creating a blended cohort of South-North fellows. African fellowships are funded by a variety of external funders as well as supported through local partnerships.
This unique group of PhD fellows will benefit from sharing of knowledge, ideas and training opportunities, building a mutually supportive community of fellows.”
See more at https://www.create-phd.org
Volunteer Opportunities with Nixon Memorial Hospital
Paediatric Blast Injuries Partnership (PBIP)
Expressions of interest to support PICP training welcome For more information see the leaflet below. You ca learn more about PBIP on Save the Children website and in this recent blog.
Med’equali Team – Refugee healthcare NGO recruiting staff
“We are a mobile team of doctors and nurses running pop up clinics, offering free medical care to refugees and asylum seeker across northern Greece. In the spaces that we operate in, we are the only functioning GP service available to 100-1000s of people, many of whom are made sick by the appalling conditions they are forced to live in, as well as the traumas they bring with them or pick up along the way on their journey to safety.” More information about Med’equali is vaialble on their website and Beth’s blog.
Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET)
Call for interested parties to join a Health Advocates Network
“We invite you to join us in making change. To build stronger health systems. To prioritise health equity. To unite with your fellow health workers – wherever they are in the world.”
KGHP Volunteering Opportunities
Including in fracture care, trauma registry, surgical site infections, surgical nurse education, and emergency care leadership. Opportunities for remote work and in-country including a global health fellowship in Sierra Leone. More information on opportunities here.
EUSEM working group on Global Health
Applications to express interest in joining the EUSEM working group on global health can be made here.
Introduction to Humanitarian Healthcare Course
The Introduction to Humanitarian Healthcare Online Course is free and accessible to anyone with an interest in developing their knowledge of humanitarian healthcare or seeking a useful resource for reflecting on a recent deployment.
This course is a joint initiative developed by RCSEd’ s Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare and UK-Med. The course consists of four modules carefully curated by experts within the field of emergency healthcare and humanitarian healthcare and is suitable for all healthcare professionals at various stages of their career.
To find out more and to register click here.
Jobs and Volunteer positions at Freedom from Torture
Opportunities to support Freedom from torture including as a Volunteer/Contractor Medico Legal Report (MLR) Doctor, Health Assessment Volunteer Doctor. Information available on their website
Global EM Clinical Fellowship – Bristol Royal Infirmary and Dharura
Improving Global Health Programme
The IGH Programme recruits NHS employees from across England, from clinical or non-clinical backgrounds, with an interest in developing their leadership skills in a challenging resource-poor environment.