Is a clinician-researcher career viable in New Zealand?
Recently the Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) announced the prioritisation of projects that enhanced the development of clinician-researchers. In this viewpoint article, we argue that a clinician-researcher career involving publicly funded, investigator-led clinical research with meaningful end points to inform clinical care is currently not sustainable in New Zealand.
Authors
- Mark J Bolland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0465-2674)
- Andrew Grey
Institutions
- Greenlane Clinical Centre (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- New Zealand Medical Journal
- Published
- 2026-02-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.26635/6965.7297
- Primary Topic
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00