Postdoctoral researcher on Social Networks and Vaccination Decisions
Universiteit Utrecht
The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences at Utrecht University has an opening for a postdoctoral researchproject. The vacancy is temporary, for a fixed period of 12 months and is funded by the Dutch health services research funder (ZonMw).Wat ga je doen?Vaccines are a very effective way to prevent the spread of infections. However, citizens may decide not to vaccinate due to lack of knowledge, misbeliefs, religious values, being embedded in social networks of vaccination hesitancy, and/or other factors such as accessibility. This postdoc project aims at designing and evaluating a new data driven framework to better predict vaccination uptake and tailor interventions using population-level data of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination.The goals of this project are: * Identifying and characterizing subpopulations in the Netherlands that correspond to cohesive vaccination decision profiles.
This postdoc will focus on objective 3. , located at Amsterdam UMC, will focus on objectives 1 and 2. In this position, you will investigate how vaccination decisions are correlated for individuals belonging to the same social context, such as family and neighborhood. You will then investigate how vaccination uptake at the regional level depends on the composition of such social contexts.Your responsibilities will include:
Wat breng je mee?This position may be the right fit for you, if:
Wat bieden wij?We offer:
In addition to the laid down in the CAO NU, Utrecht University has a number of schemes and facilities of its own for employees. This includes schemes facilitating , leave schemes and schemes for , as well as discounts on software and other IT products. We also offer access to additional employee benefits through our Terms of Employment Options Model. In this way, we encourage our employees to continue to invest in their growth. For more information, please visit .
Over onsA better future for everyone. This ambition motivates our scientists in executing their leading research and inspiring teaching. At , the various disciplines collaborate intensively towards major . Our focus is on Dynamics of Youth, Institutions for Open Societies, Life Sciences and Pathways to Sustainability. .The is one of the leading faculties in Europe providing research and academic teaching in cultural anthropology, educational sciences, interdisciplinary social science, pedagogical sciences, psychology, and sociology. Almost 7,000 students are enrolled in a broad range of and programmes. The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences has some 1,100 faculty and staff members, all providing their individual contribution to the training and education of young talent and to the research into and finding solutions for scientific and societal issues.The faculty attaches great importance to the fact that its employees can be widely deployed in the university organisation, now and in the future, to further professionalise the support of education and research. To encourage this, every employee is given the time and facilities – for example in the form of training – at some point in their career to participate in projects or work in other departments. Characteristics that the faculty considers important are involvement, the ability to collaborate and flexibility. The faculty is located at near the historical city centre of Utrecht.Meer informatieFor more information about this position, please contact at .Please note that international candidates that need a visa/work permit for the Netherlands require at least four months processing time after selection and acceptance. Our (ISD) can answer your questions about living in the Netherlands as . Finding appropriate housing in or near Utrecht is your own responsibility, but the ISD may be able to advise you therewith. In case of general questions about working and living in The Netherlands, please consult theCandidates for this vacancy will be recruited by Utrecht University.SollicitatieAs Utrecht University, we want to be a for everyone. We value staff with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and identities, including cultural, religious or ethnic background, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We strive to create a safe and inclusive environment in which everyone can flourish and contribute.To apply, please send your curriculum vitae, including a letter of motivation, via the ‘solliciteer direct’ button.The first round of interviews takes place in the second week of October. Our preferred start date is November-December 2024.If you know someone who is suitable for this position, please share the vacancy.Uiterlijk reageren op 4 oktober 2024. €3345 per month
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Thu, 26 Sep 2024 22:06:46 GMT
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