Cochrane Rehabilitation Opportunity for a Research Fellowship

Cochrane Rehabilitation is excited to announce a new opportunity to work together with the Cochrane Rehabilitation team located in Italy. The possibility is about a Post-doc research grant for being a research fellow, awarded by the Department of Biomedical, Surgical, and Dental Sciences of the University of Milan. The line of research concerns the implementation of tools for the quality of evidence in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation with Cochrane Rehabilitation. The candidate must have a PhD, equivalent title, or specialization with an adequate professional curriculum.

Skills / Interests

• Dissemination and comprehension of Evidence-based clinical practice in rehabilitation

• Knowledge Translation and related activities

• Interest toward systematic reviews relevant to rehabilitation

Our program involves health professional students and PhD students in different activities related to rehabilitation, such as systematic review dissemination, production of systematic reviews, and methodological special projects.

Contract and Financial support

The research grant has a two-year duration, possibly extendable, with an annual contribution, reserved for PhDs or graduates with specialization in the medical-healthcare area. Mobility allowance is available for Italian researchers abroad and foreign researchers residing abroad with specialization or PhD in the medical-health area, to which additional funding will be added for the first two years.

Ideal applicant

Health professional students and PhD students in the medical field with:

• Knowledge of EBM. Interest in Knowledge Translation and evidence dissemination
• Knowledge of collaboration and research tools
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Great command of English is required
• Able to work in an international team

How to apply

The application can be made through this link: https://air.unimi.it/rm/public/postDocFellowship.htm. It must be completed by December 17, 2021, at 12:00 pm.