INVESMIR SEC-CNIC Cardiovascular Research Programme for Residents

Overview

Full-time 4–6-month research stay in a CNIC laboratory for cardiology and cardiovascular surgery residents, developing a research project under a CNIC scientist's supervision and building links for continued research at their home hospital.

The programme

Training type

Research fellowship

Duration

4–6 months, full time

Start

Stays held between 1 June 2026 and 31 May 2027

Positions

Maximum 10 places (2026 call)

Accreditation

Accreditation of the programme requested from the SEC Accreditation Committee

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

SEC members of any nationality in years R3–R5 of Cardiology or Cardiovascular Surgery residency at a hospital in Spain; must obtain prior acceptance by a CNIC research group and teaching-committee authorisation

International applicants

Open to any nationality, but only to residents training in Spanish hospitals

Visa support

Not stated on official page

Licence requirement

Not stated on official page

How to apply

Deadline

Applications open 21 April 2026 – 15 January 2027

Application method

Online via the CNIC application system with CV, ID, social security number and home-hospital teaching committee authorisation

Funding

Funding

No contractual relationship; travel to Madrid reimbursed up to €300 and accommodation up to €250/week for participants from outside the Community of Madrid

Official sources