10 PhD positions in the MSCA Doctoral Network project INDEEP

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10 PhD positions in the MSCA Doctoral Network project INDEEP

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Technological University of the Shannon, Midlands

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Job Information Organisation/CompanyTechnological University of the Shannon, Midlands DepartmentSport and Health Sciences Research FieldPsychological sciences » Behavioural sciencesTechnology » Measurement technologySociology » Societal behaviourPolitical sciences » Policy studies Researcher ProfileFirst Stage Researcher (R1) CountryIreland Application Deadline24 Apr 2024 – 16:00 (Europe/Dublin) Type of ContractTemporary Job StatusFull-time Hours Per WeekDependent on Country Offer Starting Date1 Oct 2024 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?HE / MSCA Marie Curie Grant Agreement Number101120480 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?NoOffer DescriptionINDEEP (INtervention on the DEterminants of, and Expertise in, Physical activity behaviours) is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network which brings together people and organisation from across the world to train a new generation of researchers with a comprehensive understanding of the determinants associated with Physical Activity Behaviours, innovative methodologies, and data analytics.In INDEEP, the PhD candidates will take part in the development of novel and innovative techniques in the examination of determinants of physical activity behaviours while working with world leading researchers and practitioners.Through utilising determinant knowledge gained through state-of-the-art methodologies, and systematically integrating this knowledge with a co-creative methodology, the INDEEP intervention development toolkit will provide researchers and practitioners across Europe with an evidence-based best practice approach to intervention development, taking into consideration the interactions within a complex behavioural system.INDEEP offers 10 PhDs across eight European countries. These PhD opportunities are in a broad range of disciplines, with each focused on the impacts on Physical Activtiy Behaviours. The opportunities are relevant for graduates with expertise and experience in genetics, physical activity measurement, psychosocial factors, interpersonal factors, environmental factors, policy factors, intervention development, intervention co-creation processes and outcome and process evaluation. Read more about the PhD projects at .RequirementsResearch Field Other Education Level Master Degree or equivalentSkills/QualificationsThe 10 PhD project titles are:DC1: The design and evaluation of a harmonized cross-European data collection study for the examination of Physical Activity Behaviours and their determinants in youth (TUS, Ireland)DC2: Developing and standardizing methods for collecting and processing data on device-measured physical activity in family settings across countries (UiA, Norway)DC3:DC4: Genetic Determinants of Physical Activity Behaviors (PABs) in European youths (VUA, Netherlands)DC5: Individual determinants of physical activity behaviours in Irish and European youths (UL, Ireland)DC6: Interpersonal determinants of physical activity in youth (BIPS, Germany)DC7: Time- and context-dependency of environmental determinants of physical activity in European youth (GU, Belgium)DC8: Policy determinants of Physical Activity Behaviors (PABs) in European youth (LU, Portugal)DC9: A systems-approach to physical activity behaviours in families with children (AUMC, Netherlands)DC10: Combining determinant systems, theories and co-creation for effective intervention development in Physical Activity Behaviours (GU, Belgium)Specific RequirementsMobility Rule: The successful candidates must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the recruiting beneficiary for more than 12 months in the three years immediately before the recruitment date.Specific requirements in relation to languages and entry requirements to PhDprogrammes are provided on the detailed project description on the INDEEP website ( ). Please ensure that applicants review all requirements in advance of submission from the information provided at the current openings page of the INDEEP website.Research Field OtherAdditional InformationBenefitsAll candidates will be employed by the host institution, and will be required to register on a PhD programme within this institution, according to the MSCA Doctoral Network rules, following the regulations of the hosting institution. A financial package will consist of a Living Allowance, Mobility Allowance (for moving to a new country) and a Family allowance (where applicable). Please refer to the detailed individual project descriptions provided at , where benefits are provided for each individual project, relating to each individual institution. For any additional information, please contact the project supervisor (listed under general information on the job advertisement) or email .Eligibility criteriaPlease refer to the detailed individual project descriptions provided at . All eligibility criteria are provided for each individual project, relating to each individual institution. For any additional information, please contact the project supervisor (listed under general information on the job advertisement) or email .Website for additional job detailsWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute Technological University of the Shannon, Midlands Country Ireland State/Province Leinster City Athlone GeofieldNumber of offers available 2 Company/Institute University of Limerick Country Ireland State/Province Munster City Limerick GeofieldNumber of offers available 1 Company/Institute University of Agder Country Norway City Kristiansund GeofieldNumber of offers available 1 Company/Institute Vrije University, Amsterdam Country Netherlands City Amsterdam GeofieldNumber of offers available 1 Company/Institute Amsterdam University Medical Centre Country Netherlands City Amsterdam GeofieldNumber of offers available 1 Company/Institute University of Lusofona Country Portugal City Lisbon GeofieldNumber of offers available 2 Company/Institute University of Gent Country Belgium City Gent GeofieldNumber of offers available 1 Company/Institute Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS Country Germany City Bremen GeofieldWhere to apply E-mailINDEEPRecruitment@tus.ieContact State/ProvinceWestmeath CityClaremorris WebsiteStreetLismurrew Postal CodeF12N5F6 E-Mailkieran.dowd@tus.ie Phone0879126217STATUS: EXPIRED

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Athlone, Co Westmeath

Job date

Fri, 15 Mar 2024 23:00:27 GMT

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