BASEM Careers

Careers and Learning

BASEM can support you at all stages of your Sport and Exercise Medicine Career. This section offers access to Career pathway and training advice, job vacancies and the Undergraduate Sports Medicine Society.

The following job positions have been forwarded to the Association to invite applications from BASEM members; as such BASEM has no control over the content of the advertisement and accepts no responsibility or endorsement for/in relation to them. If you require any further information in relation to any of the positions listed, please contact the personnel detailed in the job advertisement.

Sport and Exercise Medicine
Careers Webinars

The below videos from recent BASEM webinars provide SEM career information and top tips for those practitioners who are early on in their training to those considering applying for specialist training/CESR or developing their MSK careers in the NHS

The Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine

The Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine offers a range of membership options to help support SEM professionals in their career and establish status as a practicing SEM Professionals.

Entry to membership can be achieved through the following paths and BASEM membership and revision courses are available to help in preparation for and in association with this:

Diplomate membership is available to any doctor, allied health professional or equivalent who has passed one of FSEM’s Diploma examinations.

Membership is available to those who have successfully passed both the Part One and Part Two of  the FSEM Membership Exam in Sport and Exercise Medicine.

Fellowship is available to those who have been accepted onto the Specialist Register in Sport and Exercise Medicine and have successfully passed both the Part One an Part Two of the FSEM Membership Exam in Sport and Exercise Medicine. 

BASEM and FSEM are currently separate organisations and have separate memberships. But work is underway for each organisation to potentially dissolve and come together to form a proposed new college in Sport and Exercise Medicine: Find out more about these plans on our dedicated web page.

ONLINE SEM EDUCATION PLATFORM
SEM Academy

BASEM have teamed up with the Australasian Institute of Sport (ACSEP) to offer our members exclusive access to the SEM Academy. The SEM Academy is an interactive online educational Learning Management System, for Sport and Exercise Medicine, managed by the ACSEP with content experts from across the globe. The Academy combines contemporary knowledge curated by world experts in a modern, interactive and accessible digital platform, supported by a community of subject matter leaders

Awards, Scholarships & Bursaries

The British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine (BASEM) is proud to offer its members the opportunity to apply for sponsorship and bursaries that encourage research and participation in sport and exercise medicine and assists members to gain additional knowledge and skills to help in their future careers.

AWARD

BASEM/Dr Vivien Lane Scholarship

Supporting early-career innovation in Sport and Exercise Medicine with a focus on education, outreach, and community engagement.

DEADLINE:

Closed for Applications

AWARD

The Association Prize for Sport and Exercise Medicine

The Association Prize for Sport and Exercise Medicine is run in conjunction with the BASEM Annual Conference each year.

DEADLINE:

12 July, 2026 11:59 pm
BASEM Tom Donaldson Award

AWARD

The Tom Donaldson Poster Prize


The Tom Donaldson Poster Prize is run in association with SEMSoc as part of the abstract and poster presentation session of the BASEM Annual Conference.

DEADLINE:

12 July, 2026 11:59 pm

AWARD

BASEM/UKADIS Malcolm Read Scholarship for Research & Travel in SEM

In honour of Malcolm’s outstanding contribution to SEM, this award provides financial assistance to support BASEM members who wish to undertake a smaller project in SEM which otherwise would not have access to other steams of funding or wider audiences.

DEADLINE:

7 September, 2026 11:59 pm

AWARD

BOSEM Article Processing Award

Launched 2024, BASEM is supporting members to publish their work in the British Medical Journal Open SEM (BOSEM) by paying the full Article Processing Charges upon successful acceptance of an article.

DEADLINE:

No set deadline
MSc Bursary Award 2023

AWARD

BASEM MSc Bursary

Are you studying full-time or part-time on a MSc course related to sport and exercise medicine? Then don’t miss this chance to invest in your education with BASEM’s support!

DEADLINE:

Closed for Applications

External SEM Events and Courses

The following SEM events have been forwarded to the Association for the interest of our BASEM members; as such BASEM has no control over the content of the advertisement and accepts no responsibility or endorsement for/in relation to them. If you require any further information in relation to any of the positions listed, please contact the organisers of the event advertised.

Webinar

12:00am 18 July, 2026

A 5 Part Webinar Series on Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

A comprehensive 5-part webinar series hosted by HDPN and presented by expert physiologist Jim Pate. Designed for Sport and Exercise Medicine (SEM) practitioners, this course bridges the gap between advanced cardiovascular science, testing methodologi...

Course

8:00am 15 October, 2026

Multidisciplinary sports meeting

Delivering exceptional care to athletes requires seamless collaboration across the multidisciplinary team. This one-day meeting brings together leading experts in sports medicine, orthopaedic surgery, physiotherapy, radiology, cardiology and performa...

Conference

8:30am 17 October, 2026

Martial Arts Sports Symposium UK – Injury Prevention & Management in Karate

MASSUK returns on Saturday 17 October 2026 for a one-day multidisciplinary sports medicine symposium focused on karate injury prevention, treatment and rehabilitation running alongside a Karate Training Camp.

Conference

8:00am 6 November, 2026

High Level Sports Performance 2026

High Level Sports Performance 2026 is a premier two-day conference bringing together internationally recognized experts, industry leaders, healthcare professionals, educators, coaches, and athletes to explore the latest advancements shaping the futur...

Other

8:30am 7 November, 2026

MSK Ultrasound Injection Skills Workshop: Lower Limb Essentials 2026

A practical ultrasound injection workshop covering key lower limb assessment and management principles.

Course

7:00pm 17 November, 2026

Football | Soccer Medicine Advanced Course – 4th Edition

An international 54-hour live online advanced course in football medicine, providing multidisciplinary, evidence-informed education across the full continuum of player health, injury management, rehabilitation and return to play.

Conference

8:00am 27 November, 2026

13th Podiatric Sports Medicine Conference

This year, the 13th PSM conference will take place alongside the Royal College of Podiatry Conference, which typically attracts 1200 delegates. The main theme is diagnostic dilemmas.

Webinar

9:00am 9 December, 2026

MSK Imaging of Arthropathies

Develop a structured approach to imaging and reporting arthropathies in this one‑day virtual MSK course. Earn 6 CPD points.

Course

7:00pm 10 December, 2026

Muscle Injuries 360°

Muscle Injuries 360° is an advanced 52-hour international course providing an integrated, evidence-informed approach to sports-related muscle injuries, from epidemiology, injury mechanisms and imaging to clinical assessment, rehabilitation, load moni...

Conference

9:00am 14 December, 2026

International Sport & Exercise Nutrition Conference (ISENC)

Europe's Leading Sport & Exercise Nutrition Conference returns, bigger and better in Manchester for 2026.

Other

8:30am 23 January, 2027

MSK Ultrasound Injection Skills Workshop: Upper Limb Essentials 2027

A hands-on ultrasound injection workshop focused on upper limb MSK practice

Webinar

9:00am 3 February, 2027

MSK Imaging: A multimodality approach to small and large joint pathology

Join us for a two-day virtual MSK imaging CPD course exploring small and large joint pathology using X-ray, ultrasound, CT and MRI.

Conference

9:30am 24 March, 2027

5th International Summit on Public Health and Preventive Medicine

Join global experts at the 5th International Summit on Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Zurich, Switzerland, from March 24–25, 2027. This premier event fosters collaboration and innovation in epidemiology, healthcare policy, and preventive ca...

Conference

9:00am 29 March, 2027

3rd Global Summit on Neuroscience, Neurology and Brain Disorders

The 3rd Global Summit on Neuroscience, Neurology and Brain Disorders will take place on 29–30 March 2027 in Zurich, Switzerland. The summit brings together neuroscientists, neurologists, researchers, clinicians, academics, healthcare professionals an...

Course

8:15am 2 April, 2027

Ultrasound-Guided Lower Limb Surgery — IRCAD Strasbourg

A two-day, English-language course on ultrasound-guided lower-limb surgery at IRCAD Strasbourg, combining practical lectures, surgical videos, expert demonstrations and supervised cadaveric training. For orthopaedic surgeons and physicians with an in...

Conference

9:00am 13 April, 2027

RCEM Annual Conference 2027

Following the biggest event in RCEM’s history, we are heading to Manchester Central from 13–15 April 2027, with online attendance available, to showcase excellence in emergency medicine. From Thursday 30 April 2026, take advantage of our super early ...

Conference

9:00am 19 April, 2027

5th International Conference on Neuroscience and Mental Health

The 5th International Conference on Neuroscience and Mental Health will take place on April 19–20, 2027, in Paris, France, bringing together researchers, clinicians, and innovators to explore advances in neuroscience and mental health. The conference...

Conference

9:30am 19 April, 2027

5th International Conference on Vaccine Research, Development & Immunology

The 5th International Conference on Vaccine Research, Development & Immunology (Vaccines-2027) will take place on April 19–20, 2027 in Milan, Italy, bringing together global experts at a time when vaccine science is rapidly advancing. Building on...

Conferece

9:00am 24 May, 2027

4th International Conference on Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

Pages Conferences cordially invites you to the 4th International Conference on Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (ICMLAI-2027), a premier event dedicated to the latest advancements in machine learning and artificial intelli...

Conference

9:00am 2 August, 2027

Global Congress on Physiotherapy, Physical Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine

The Global Congress on Physiotherapy, Physical Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine will take place on August 2–3, 2027, in Paris, France. This international gathering will bring together physiotherapists, rehabilitation specialists, sports medicine pr...