Institute of Cancer Research Late-effects of paediatric cancer treatment PhD Project 2025

The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) invites applications for a fully funded PhD project investigating the late-effects of paediatric cancer treatment. This research will harness real-world datasets to better understand long-term cancer risks in survivors of childhood cancer.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineSeptember 8, 2025
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorInstitute of Cancer Research (ICR)
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyInstitute of Cancer Research (ICR)
• Course to studyMathematics and Statistics
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• Full tuition fee coverage

• £26,050 Stipend funded by NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research)

• Research training and supervision at the Sutton campus

• Access to national health datasets and collaborative networks

Requirements

• A strong academic background in mathematics, statistics, epidemiology, or a related discipline

• Evidence of interest or experience in medical data analysis

• Ability to develop and apply statistical methodologies to real-world datasets

• A 2:1 or above in a relevant undergraduate degree (or equivalent); a master’s degree is an advantage

Selection Process

When you submit your application you will receive an acknowledgment email from [email protected], and your referees will be will be contacted immediately.

If you are selected for interview, you will be contacted by the ICR Registry via email with further information. Unfortunately, because of the volume of applications we receive, it is not possible to contact all applicants to advise them if they have been unsuccessful, or provide feedback as to why.

For questions about the application process please contact [email protected].

Application Documents

• CV

• Academic transcripts

• Personal statement

• Research proposal (if required)

• Contact details of academic referees

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Application Deadline

How To Apply

Fill out your application on the Student Recruitment System.

You will need to:

• Select the relevant recruitment round(s)
• Provide two references
• Submit your application by the deadline specified on the project.

For more details, visit ICR Scholarship webpage