PhD position "Behavioural Sources of Health Inequality"

[Mette Trier Damgaard]

Dear colleagues, 

In the comming year I am starting a research project on "Behavioural sources and mediators of health inequality" based at Aarhus University and funded by the Independet Reseach Fund Denmark. Part of the PhD project will be within the project already defined in our grant application process and for this part the student will have the opportunity to work with Niels Skipper (also Aarhus University) and I as well as our international collaborators and clinical doctors. However, the PhD student will also have the opportunity to define 1-2 additional research project of his/her own interest. 

As part of the grant I have an opening for a PhD positions, which is suitable to a person with a background in behavioural economics. Half of the PhD project will be within the project already defined in our grant application process and for this part the student will have the opportunity to work with Niels Skipper (also Aarhus University) and I, as well as our international collaborators and clinical doctors. However, the PhD student will also have the opportunity to define 1-2 additional research project of his/her own interest. 

The candidate would benefit from some experience/knowledge in quantitative social science research and survey design and be interested in working on behavioural questions related to health inequality.

The full call and application details are available here: https://au.career.emply.com/ad/ph-d-ansogningsrunde-okonomi-vinter-2022/41h2ue/en

The deadline is February, 3. I would be very grateful if you could forward the call among your students, group or network. Thank you!

Best wishes,

Mette