PhD fellowship in social science of health promotion and public health
KU – SUND – Institut For Folkesundhed – Kbh K
Department of Public Health invites applicants for a PhD fellowship in the complexities of women’s menopausal transitions. The project is part of the interdisciplinary research center Women in Healthy Transition ( ).
Start date is (expected to be) 1 January 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter.The project
The PhD project consists of a qualitative in-depth study. Through individual interviews and diary notes, it will illuminate how work life influences the menopausal transition among women in Denmark. Furthermore, focus groups will be conducted to clarify how different initiatives at work can be enabling and/or constraining for women’s experiences during the menopausal transition. The recruitment of women will be based on a nationwide survey ( ) conducted by the research center, Women in Healthy Transition. The qualitative data will deepen the understanding of menopause at work through a theoretical, preferably sociological, lens.Who are we looking for?
We are looking for excellent candidates within the fields of social science of health promotion and public health. Applicants can have a background from public health, sociology, anthropology, psychology, or sport and exercise social science. Experience with and knowledge about qualitative methods will be needed.Our group and research – and what do we offer?
The PhD student will be employed at the Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. The PhD student will be affiliated with the which contribute to the development of health promotion, prevention, and rehabilitation nationally and internationally. We investigate life course social, psychosocial, psychological, physiological and behavioural determinants of health and function, as well as the socioeconomic consequences of disease and functional decline, with a focus on social inequality. The PhD student will be part of the research group Copenhagen Life Course Epidemiology in Aging Research ( ). We are located in Copenhagen and offer creative and stimulating working conditions in a dynamic research environment.Principal supervisor is Associate Professor Maria Hybholt, Department Public Health, , 35320840.Co supervisor is Profesor Astrid Jespersen, the SAXO Institute.Job description
Responsibilities and tasks in the PhD programme are:
Key criteria for the assessment of applicants
We are looking for highly motivated applicants with the following competences and experiences:
and . * The candidate will be self-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as competent to collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary research team
Terms of employment in the regular programme
Employment as PhD fellow is full time and for maximum 3 years.The employment is conditioned upon the applicant’s successful enrolment as a PhD student at the Graduate School at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. This requires submission and acceptance of an application for the specific project formulated by the applicantThe PhD study must be completed in accordance with The Ministerial Order on the PhD programme (2013) and the Faculty’s rules on achieving the degree.Salary, pension and terms of employment are in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Taxation and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations on Academics in the State.Application and Assessment Procedure
Your application including all attachments must be in English and submitted electronically by clicking APPLY NOW below.Please include:
The deadline for applications is 15 September 2024 23.59pm CETWe reserve the right not to consider material received after the deadline, and not to consider applications that do not live up to the abovementioned requirements.The further process
After the expiry of the deadline for applications, the authorized recruitment manager selects applicants for assessment on the advice of the hiring committee. All applicants are then immediately notified whether their application has been passed for assessment by an unbiased assessor.The assessor makes a non-prioritized assessment of the academic qualifications and experience with respect to the above-mentioned area of research, techniques, skills and other requirements listed in the advertisement.Once the assessment work has been completed each applicant has the opportunity to comment on the part of the assessment that relates to the applicant him/herself.The first round of job interviews is expected to be held in week 43, and the second job interview is expected in the following week.You find information about the recruitment process at:The applicants will be assessed according to the Ministerial Order no. 242 of 13 March 2012 on the Appointment of Academic Staff at Universities.Questions
For specific information about the PhD fellowship, please contact the principal supervisor.General information about PhD Programme at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences is available at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences’ website:The University of Copenhagen wishes to reflect the surrounding community and invites all regardless of personal background to apply for the position.
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