Postdoctoral Researcher in Health Behavior Change
3 days ago
Unlock a rewarding career as a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, part of Syddansk Universitet (SDU). We invite applications for a 3-year postdoctoral position in physical activity behavior change to be filled from January 2025.
About the Position and Project
The successful candidate will lead a project funded by the Danish Heart Foundation, aiming to develop, refine, and test an intervention designed to increase Vigorous Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity (VILPA) in physically inactive women aged 40-65. VILPA refers to brief (1-2 mins each) bouts of intense physical activity integrated into daily activities.
Key Responsibilities and Skills
The ideal candidate will manage various project phases, lead the development of the scientific intervention, analyze quantitative and qualitative data, and serve as the point of liaison between the research team and partner organizations. Additionally, they will participate in departmental life and contribute to initiatives and activities within the research unit.
Requirements and Qualifications
We seek candidates with a PhD degree in physical activity and health, public health, health psychology, or related disciplines, along with research experience in digital interventions for health, physical activity promotion, and behavior change. Excellent English written communication skills, experience with data analysis, and project management are essential. Desirable qualifications include experience with accelerometers, co-design, and user involvement in health-related projects.
Benefits and Working Conditions
Syddansk Universitet (SDU) offers competitive salaries and benefits packages, including foreign applicants receiving Danish language training. The International Staff Office provides support for new employees, guests, and potential applicants. Our university strives to reflect the surrounding community and encourages diverse applicants.
Location: Odense, Denmark
Estimated Salary: approximately DKK 550,000 - 600,000 per year (€73,500 - €80,400), depending on qualifications and experience
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