Postdoc in Physical Activity Behaviour Change
Syddansk Universitet
Danish Centre for Motivation and Behaviour Science (DRIVEN) ) at the Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, research unit of , invites applications for a 3-year postdoc position in physical activity behaviour change to be filled in the period January 6, 2025 to January 5, 2028.The position and the projectThe candidate will manage a project funded by the Danish Heart Foundation (Hjerteforeningen) which aims 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 activities of daily living. The research team awarded the funding consists of internationally leading researchers across 3 continents. The present project is the world’s first intervention designed to increase VILPA.Specific roles and responsibilities include * Being the recruitment lead for the various phases of the project
The candidate will also be expected to participate in and contribute to the life of the Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics as well as to initiatives and activities of the Danish Centre for Motivation and Behaviour Science and of the research unit of Sport and Health Sciences such as meetings, seminars and other related events.For information on postdoc positions at the Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics in general, pleaseQualificationsWe are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:Essential:
Desirable:
About usThe Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics adheres to . Our department is recognized for our interdisciplinary research. The scientific, technical and administrative staff support this through active participation in the department’s professional and social life. We prefer candidates with the ambition to make mutual working relationships thrive.Further Information and contactFor further information, please contact professor Cecilie Thøgersen-Ntoumani, Co-Director of DRIVEN, telephone +45 6550 3822, e-mail or professor Jens Troelsen, Head of Department, telephone +45 6550 3493, e-mail .Application deadlineSeptember 29, 2024, at 23.59 hrs. CESTAppointmentAppointment to the position requires a PhD or equivalent and will be in accordance with the salary agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations.ApplicationApplications must be submitted electronically using the link “Apply now”.The application must include (as PDF files) (please note that the application (the motivation letter) and CV must not exceed 10 MB in total):
If you experience technical problems, you must contactOnly applications submitted online and written in English will be accepted for evaluation.Incomplete applications will neither be considered nor evaluated.Shortlisting will be used in the recruitment process.Living and working in DenmarkForeign applicants will be offered Danish language training as part of the employment.The at SDU provides a variety of services for new employees, guests and people who consider applying for a job at the University of Southern Denmark. Among other things, the staff answers questions concerning salary, taxation, housing and accompanying family.The University of Southern Denmark wishes to reflect the surrounding community and therefore encourages everyone, regardless of personal background, to apply for the position.
Odense, Syddanmark
Sat, 07 Sep 2024 22:19:09 GMT
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