Mental Health Research Incubator
@mhrincubator.bsky.social
Research career development support and multidisciplinary networking opportunities for researchers and professionals working in mental health.
GROW programme for postdocs - applications open February each year
GROW programme for postdocs - applications open February each year
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Mental Health Research – Develop your career. Change lives.
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The MHR Incubator helps current & aspiring researchers explore #careerdevelopment & funding opportunities in #mentalhealth & addiction research.
Whatever your professional background or level we have something for you.
www.mentalhealthresearch.org.uk
👇 Read this for an overview of what we offer:
Whatever your professional background or level we have something for you.
www.mentalhealthresearch.org.uk
👇 Read this for an overview of what we offer:
Our opportunities update has more opportunities for #mentalhealth and #addiction #researchers than ever!
Find your next fellowship, small grants funding, workshop and more. You can even filter by opportunity type or career stage.
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunitie...
Find your next fellowship, small grants funding, workshop and more. You can even filter by opportunity type or career stage.
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunitie...
November 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Our opportunities update has more opportunities for #mentalhealth and #addiction #researchers than ever!
Find your next fellowship, small grants funding, workshop and more. You can even filter by opportunity type or career stage.
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunitie...
Find your next fellowship, small grants funding, workshop and more. You can even filter by opportunity type or career stage.
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunitie...
Don't forget to save the date for our upcoming research showcase, open to all early-career NMAHPs (Nursing, Midwifery, & Allied Health Professionals)! 🚨
Learn more about this event 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/sd-nmahp-res...
Learn more about this event 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/sd-nmahp-res...
November 5, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Don't forget to save the date for our upcoming research showcase, open to all early-career NMAHPs (Nursing, Midwifery, & Allied Health Professionals)! 🚨
Learn more about this event 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/sd-nmahp-res...
Learn more about this event 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/sd-nmahp-res...
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MHR Incubator Gathering 2025! @mhrincubator.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 10:08 AM
MHR Incubator Gathering 2025! @mhrincubator.bsky.social
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A really good day at the @mhrincubator.bsky.social gathering in Manchester!
We’re very excited to welcome researchers from our GROW & PeCo programmes, writing retreats, internships & more to the 2025 MHR Incubator Gathering! Have a really great day everyone! 😁
November 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
A really good day at the @mhrincubator.bsky.social gathering in Manchester!
We’re very excited to welcome researchers from our GROW & PeCo programmes, writing retreats, internships & more to the 2025 MHR Incubator Gathering! Have a really great day everyone! 😁
November 4, 2025 at 10:27 AM
We’re very excited to welcome researchers from our GROW & PeCo programmes, writing retreats, internships & more to the 2025 MHR Incubator Gathering! Have a really great day everyone! 😁
A fantastic opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking to combine a clinical and academic career in mental health research!
Fully-funded PhD @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social starting in Oct 2026
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/fully-funded...
Fully-funded PhD @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social starting in Oct 2026
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/fully-funded...
Fully-funded PhD in Mental Health Research for Health Professionals at KCL – apply now – Mental Health Research
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk
October 27, 2025 at 4:13 PM
A fantastic opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking to combine a clinical and academic career in mental health research!
Fully-funded PhD @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social starting in Oct 2026
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/fully-funded...
Fully-funded PhD @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social starting in Oct 2026
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/fully-funded...
Are you a health and care professional interested in mental health research?
We are excited to share this upcoming research showcase with you, open to all early-career NMAHPs (Nursing, Midwifery, & Allied Health Professionals)!
Save the date 📅
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/sd-nmahp-res...
We are excited to share this upcoming research showcase with you, open to all early-career NMAHPs (Nursing, Midwifery, & Allied Health Professionals)!
Save the date 📅
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/sd-nmahp-res...
October 20, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Are you a health and care professional interested in mental health research?
We are excited to share this upcoming research showcase with you, open to all early-career NMAHPs (Nursing, Midwifery, & Allied Health Professionals)!
Save the date 📅
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/sd-nmahp-res...
We are excited to share this upcoming research showcase with you, open to all early-career NMAHPs (Nursing, Midwifery, & Allied Health Professionals)!
Save the date 📅
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/sd-nmahp-res...
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🚨THIS WEEK! Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | What should emotionally safe coproduced research with lived experience researchers on sensitive topics look like?, 22 October 2025, 12 - 1pm: bit.ly/3WbpX2f
#MentalHealth #Research
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#MentalHealth #Research
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October 20, 2025 at 10:35 AM
🚨THIS WEEK! Three Research Schools' Online Seminar | What should emotionally safe coproduced research with lived experience researchers on sensitive topics look like?, 22 October 2025, 12 - 1pm: bit.ly/3WbpX2f
#MentalHealth #Research
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#MentalHealth #Research
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📣We've just updated our Opportunities Update with a host of new opportunities! 📣
Looking for the next step in your #mentalhealth or #addiction career? View our live listing of open & upcoming career development opportunities (funding, workshops & more)!
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunitie...
Looking for the next step in your #mentalhealth or #addiction career? View our live listing of open & upcoming career development opportunities (funding, workshops & more)!
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunitie...
October 17, 2025 at 10:08 AM
📣We've just updated our Opportunities Update with a host of new opportunities! 📣
Looking for the next step in your #mentalhealth or #addiction career? View our live listing of open & upcoming career development opportunities (funding, workshops & more)!
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunitie...
Looking for the next step in your #mentalhealth or #addiction career? View our live listing of open & upcoming career development opportunities (funding, workshops & more)!
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunitie...
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Thinking of applying for one of NIHR's research funding opportunities: www.nihr.ac.uk/funding-oppo...
Get in touch with the NIHR RSS to get access to a national network of research and methods experts to help you to develop your application👇
www.nihr.ac.uk/support-and-...
Get in touch with the NIHR RSS to get access to a national network of research and methods experts to help you to develop your application👇
www.nihr.ac.uk/support-and-...
www.nihr.ac.uk
October 8, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Thinking of applying for one of NIHR's research funding opportunities: www.nihr.ac.uk/funding-oppo...
Get in touch with the NIHR RSS to get access to a national network of research and methods experts to help you to develop your application👇
www.nihr.ac.uk/support-and-...
Get in touch with the NIHR RSS to get access to a national network of research and methods experts to help you to develop your application👇
www.nihr.ac.uk/support-and-...
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Upcoming NIHR RSS Participatory Research Ethics Surgery Session ‘Mad-centred Participation Involving Participants with Mental ill Health’
Date:16 Oct 25
Time: 12-1.30pm
Register here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Date:16 Oct 25
Time: 12-1.30pm
Register here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
October 13, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Upcoming NIHR RSS Participatory Research Ethics Surgery Session ‘Mad-centred Participation Involving Participants with Mental ill Health’
Date:16 Oct 25
Time: 12-1.30pm
Register here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Date:16 Oct 25
Time: 12-1.30pm
Register here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
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📢 #AlliedHealthProfessionals
Looking to lead/co-lead a programme of applied health research that can drive a transformative step-change in the way the health and care services can meet the needs of the UK public?
Apply now 🪙: Programme Grants for Applied Research 👇
www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/prog...
Looking to lead/co-lead a programme of applied health research that can drive a transformative step-change in the way the health and care services can meet the needs of the UK public?
Apply now 🪙: Programme Grants for Applied Research 👇
www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/prog...
October 14, 2025 at 11:27 PM
📢 #AlliedHealthProfessionals
Looking to lead/co-lead a programme of applied health research that can drive a transformative step-change in the way the health and care services can meet the needs of the UK public?
Apply now 🪙: Programme Grants for Applied Research 👇
www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/prog...
Looking to lead/co-lead a programme of applied health research that can drive a transformative step-change in the way the health and care services can meet the needs of the UK public?
Apply now 🪙: Programme Grants for Applied Research 👇
www.nihr.ac.uk/funding/prog...
Happy #WorldMentalHealthDay! 🌍
Do you have a passion for mental health research? 🌱 The MHR Incubator helps current & aspiring researchers explore #careerdevelopment & funding opportunities!
Read career advice & learn more on our website 📖 :
Do you have a passion for mental health research? 🌱 The MHR Incubator helps current & aspiring researchers explore #careerdevelopment & funding opportunities!
Read career advice & learn more on our website 📖 :
Mental Health Research – Develop your career. Change lives.
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk
October 10, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Happy #WorldMentalHealthDay! 🌍
Do you have a passion for mental health research? 🌱 The MHR Incubator helps current & aspiring researchers explore #careerdevelopment & funding opportunities!
Read career advice & learn more on our website 📖 :
Do you have a passion for mental health research? 🌱 The MHR Incubator helps current & aspiring researchers explore #careerdevelopment & funding opportunities!
Read career advice & learn more on our website 📖 :
Government call for evidence on the roles, skills & professions needed for healthcare shifts in next 10 years. Survey open until 20 Oct www.gov.uk/government/c...
10 Year Workforce Plan - call for evidence document
www.gov.uk
October 9, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Government call for evidence on the roles, skills & professions needed for healthcare shifts in next 10 years. Survey open until 20 Oct www.gov.uk/government/c...
The weather today has us dreaming back to our 2025 Writing Retreats for #mentalhealth & #addiction researchers! ☀️ Our retreats are the perfect time to hone work, network & enjoy tasty food + scenic views!
Interested? Get notified about future retreats:
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/writing-retr...
Interested? Get notified about future retreats:
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/writing-retr...
October 9, 2025 at 10:05 AM
The weather today has us dreaming back to our 2025 Writing Retreats for #mentalhealth & #addiction researchers! ☀️ Our retreats are the perfect time to hone work, network & enjoy tasty food + scenic views!
Interested? Get notified about future retreats:
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/writing-retr...
Interested? Get notified about future retreats:
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/writing-retr...
Are you an open science advocate? Or are you a little more sceptical?
Our explainer post about open science details the movement and its aims. What are your thoughts as #mentalhealth or #addiction researchers? 💭
Our explainer post about open science details the movement and its aims. What are your thoughts as #mentalhealth or #addiction researchers? 💭
Open Science – Mental Health Research
All mental health researchers are rightly concerned about conducting ethical, valuable and reproducible research. Open science is a movement towards making research not only totally transparent, but…
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk
October 8, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Are you an open science advocate? Or are you a little more sceptical?
Our explainer post about open science details the movement and its aims. What are your thoughts as #mentalhealth or #addiction researchers? 💭
Our explainer post about open science details the movement and its aims. What are your thoughts as #mentalhealth or #addiction researchers? 💭
In case you missed it, our latest case study explores how researchers wear many hats, including working with policy makers and teaching, as well as data collection and analysis.
Read more about Dr Simona Skripkauskaite's career journey, using the link below 👇
Read more about Dr Simona Skripkauskaite's career journey, using the link below 👇
"My career path has been winding, but my motivation has never wavered."
💼 In our latest case study, Dr Simona Skripkauskaite reflects on variety - both in her career path as a #mentalhealth #researcher, and in her day-to-day.
Read more: 🔎
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/case-studies...
💼 In our latest case study, Dr Simona Skripkauskaite reflects on variety - both in her career path as a #mentalhealth #researcher, and in her day-to-day.
Read more: 🔎
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/case-studies...
October 7, 2025 at 2:09 PM
In case you missed it, our latest case study explores how researchers wear many hats, including working with policy makers and teaching, as well as data collection and analysis.
Read more about Dr Simona Skripkauskaite's career journey, using the link below 👇
Read more about Dr Simona Skripkauskaite's career journey, using the link below 👇
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📣 We're recruiting 2 funded (UK home-fees) PhD students for our All About Me project - exploring strengths-based assessment in neurodivergent children/young people transitioning from Early Years to Primary, and Primary to Secondary. More info here: lnkd.in/e36645GY Deadline Wednesday 22nd Oct
October 3, 2025 at 7:31 AM
📣 We're recruiting 2 funded (UK home-fees) PhD students for our All About Me project - exploring strengths-based assessment in neurodivergent children/young people transitioning from Early Years to Primary, and Primary to Secondary. More info here: lnkd.in/e36645GY Deadline Wednesday 22nd Oct
Do you have a great #mentalhealth or #addiction research idea but not sure where to look for #funding?
Our funding advice can set you in the right direction, with information about the different types of funding available🪧
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/funding-for-...
Our funding advice can set you in the right direction, with information about the different types of funding available🪧
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/funding-for-...
Funding for mental health research – Mental Health Research
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk
October 6, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Do you have a great #mentalhealth or #addiction research idea but not sure where to look for #funding?
Our funding advice can set you in the right direction, with information about the different types of funding available🪧
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/funding-for-...
Our funding advice can set you in the right direction, with information about the different types of funding available🪧
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/funding-for-...
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Upcoming NIHR RSS Doctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowship online webinars (Mental Health and Neuroscience)
1. Overview session
23 October 25
10.00-11.30am
Register: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
2. Masterclass session
13 Nov 25
10.00-11.30am
Register: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
1. Overview session
23 October 25
10.00-11.30am
Register: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
2. Masterclass session
13 Nov 25
10.00-11.30am
Register: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
October 6, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Upcoming NIHR RSS Doctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowship online webinars (Mental Health and Neuroscience)
1. Overview session
23 October 25
10.00-11.30am
Register: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
2. Masterclass session
13 Nov 25
10.00-11.30am
Register: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
1. Overview session
23 October 25
10.00-11.30am
Register: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
2. Masterclass session
13 Nov 25
10.00-11.30am
Register: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
🚨Fully Funded PhD Alert🚨
Topic: Conversational AI for Global Adolescent Mental Health: Evidence and Co-design with Young People 🌍
Supervisor: Prof Mina Fazel @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social
For details & how to apply, click the link below. Please share with anyone interested! 👇
tinyurl.com/4ua4j46h
Topic: Conversational AI for Global Adolescent Mental Health: Evidence and Co-design with Young People 🌍
Supervisor: Prof Mina Fazel @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social
For details & how to apply, click the link below. Please share with anyone interested! 👇
tinyurl.com/4ua4j46h
Conversational AI for Global Adolescent Mental Health: Evidence and Co-design with Young People
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October 3, 2025 at 8:30 AM
🚨Fully Funded PhD Alert🚨
Topic: Conversational AI for Global Adolescent Mental Health: Evidence and Co-design with Young People 🌍
Supervisor: Prof Mina Fazel @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social
For details & how to apply, click the link below. Please share with anyone interested! 👇
tinyurl.com/4ua4j46h
Topic: Conversational AI for Global Adolescent Mental Health: Evidence and Co-design with Young People 🌍
Supervisor: Prof Mina Fazel @oxfordpsychiatry.bsky.social
For details & how to apply, click the link below. Please share with anyone interested! 👇
tinyurl.com/4ua4j46h
"My career path has been winding, but my motivation has never wavered."
💼 In our latest case study, Dr Simona Skripkauskaite reflects on variety - both in her career path as a #mentalhealth #researcher, and in her day-to-day.
Read more: 🔎
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/case-studies...
💼 In our latest case study, Dr Simona Skripkauskaite reflects on variety - both in her career path as a #mentalhealth #researcher, and in her day-to-day.
Read more: 🔎
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/case-studies...
October 2, 2025 at 10:05 AM
"My career path has been winding, but my motivation has never wavered."
💼 In our latest case study, Dr Simona Skripkauskaite reflects on variety - both in her career path as a #mentalhealth #researcher, and in her day-to-day.
Read more: 🔎
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/case-studies...
💼 In our latest case study, Dr Simona Skripkauskaite reflects on variety - both in her career path as a #mentalhealth #researcher, and in her day-to-day.
Read more: 🔎
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/case-studies...
Do you have an opportunity to share with #mentalhealth & #addiction researchers? 🤔
Our #OppUp page lists upcoming events, funding calls & more for mental health & addiction researchers and we'd love to share yours!
Submit your entry below 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunities-update
Our #OppUp page lists upcoming events, funding calls & more for mental health & addiction researchers and we'd love to share yours!
Submit your entry below 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunities-update
October 1, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Do you have an opportunity to share with #mentalhealth & #addiction researchers? 🤔
Our #OppUp page lists upcoming events, funding calls & more for mental health & addiction researchers and we'd love to share yours!
Submit your entry below 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunities-update
Our #OppUp page lists upcoming events, funding calls & more for mental health & addiction researchers and we'd love to share yours!
Submit your entry below 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/opportunities-update
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📣 Job Vacancy: The RSS Hub delivered by the University of York and Partners are appointing a Research Fellow to play a key role as an RSS Advisor specialising in the provision of advice and support on research inclusion
Find out more and to apply: jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese...
#researchinclusion
Find out more and to apply: jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese...
#researchinclusion
Jobs - The University of York
jobs.york.ac.uk
October 1, 2025 at 10:05 AM
📣 Job Vacancy: The RSS Hub delivered by the University of York and Partners are appointing a Research Fellow to play a key role as an RSS Advisor specialising in the provision of advice and support on research inclusion
Find out more and to apply: jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese...
#researchinclusion
Find out more and to apply: jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/rese...
#researchinclusion
Are you interested in #addiction research? Do you want to bridge the gap between addiction research & implementation into clinical practice?
The Addiction Research and Practice SIG is the place for you - network, discuss latest research & more!
Join here:
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/addiction-sig
The Addiction Research and Practice SIG is the place for you - network, discuss latest research & more!
Join here:
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/addiction-sig
September 29, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Are you interested in #addiction research? Do you want to bridge the gap between addiction research & implementation into clinical practice?
The Addiction Research and Practice SIG is the place for you - network, discuss latest research & more!
Join here:
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/addiction-sig
The Addiction Research and Practice SIG is the place for you - network, discuss latest research & more!
Join here:
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/addiction-sig