- Position: PhD Opportunity in Nutrition & Health Innovation Research Institute
- Institution: Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia
- Research Focus: Conducting a NHMRC funded large clinical trial on increasing adherence to a Mediterranean diet through a behavior change program
- Supervisor: Dr. Catherine Bondonno
- Responsibilities:
- Investigate the impact of the behavior change program on participants' adherence to a Mediterranean diet
- Assess measures of risk for dementia, cardiovascular disease, and falls
- Desired Background:
- High level of achievement, including an honors degree or equivalent
- Background in nutrition or dietetics, implementation science or health services, epidemiology or clinical trialing, exercise science, behavioral psychology, public health, nursing, or medicine
- Desired Skills:
- Excellent communication skills
- Organizational skills
- Proficiency in statistics and research methods
- Application Process:
- Send an expression of interest to Bianca Lovi at b.Iovi@ecu.edu.au
- Expression of interest should include:
- Cover letter describing your interest in the field
- Up-to-date CV with contact details
- Academic transcript(s)
- Relevant supporting documents of prior research (e.g., copy of your best publication)
- IELTS English language competency (for international students only)
- Contact: Bianca Lovi at b.Iovi@ecu.edu.au
Fields:
Candidates from the following fields can apply for the PhD Opportunity in Nutrition & Health Innovation Research Institute at Edith Cowan University:
- Nutrition or Dietetics
- Implementation Science or Health Services
- Epidemiology or Clinical Trialing
- Exercise Science
- Behavioral Psychology
- Public Health
- Nursing
- Medicine
Please note that this list is not exhaustive, and applicants from other related fields may also be considered based on their qualifications and relevance to the research area of nutrition and human health.
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