Peer Coaching (PeCo) 2026 Application Form
The deadline for applications is Tuesday 21 April 2026, 11.59pm.
This form is closed for submissions.
Essential criteria
- Hold a PhD in applied mental health or addiction research
- Currently employed in a research role in a UK institution
- Willing to share your own career challenges and support colleague peer group with theirs
- Interested to meet peers, form new collaborations and support each other
- Able to commit to attending every session of the programme
Desirable criteria
- Keen to demonstrate you are building skills that are relevant for leadership
- Currently take on, or are soon to take on, supervisory roles with staff/students
- Leading a programme of your own research and/or projects with multiple collaborators for the first time since your PhD
- Leading a team of researchers for the first time
- Supervising doctoral or postdoctoral level projects
- Teaching on clinical training courses in your discipline
- Collaborate on large cross-institution initiatives