Tasks

The job holder will be involved in the Department of Health Science workgroup and will implement her/his own research interests as part of a doctorate. Participation in relevant projects (physical activity promotion, theory, ehealth, app-based interventions) is expected. Tasks include the planning and execution of projects. These include surveys and intervention studies, data management and analysis, write-up of the findings (project reports, journal articles) and their presentation (conferences).

Qualifications

• Very good master's degree in behavioral or social sciences, preferably in health promotion and / or psychology
• In-depth knowledge in the field of ehealth and/or apps
• Sound knowledge of quantitative and qualitative empirical methods
• High interest in (physical activity promotion) scientific research
• Independent and responsible working style
• Active participation in the workgroup
• Very good English skills
• At least basic German skills

We offer

• Exciting and varied scientific opportunities
• Very good PhD supervision in an attractive and dynamic working environment
• The position is limited to 3 years (possibility of extension by 1 year)
• Salary according to SNF guidelines

Interested?

Information please contact Prof. Dr. C. R. Nigg, Deputy Director Institute for Sport Science, University of Bern, E-Mail: claudio.nigg@unibe.ch, Tel. 031 684 41 88

Please send your application with the usual documents (in a pdf-file) electronically until 30.04.2023 to: yesim.ege-vogel@unibe.ch.