The Danish Centre for Motivation and Behaviour Science (DRIVEN) and the Research Unit for Learning & Talent in Sport (LET’S), Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, invites applications for a 1 year part-time position as research assistant (60%) to be filled as of 1 October 2022 or as soon as possible thereafter.
We are seeking applicants with a Master’s Degree to work on a project funded by the World Anti-Doping Agency.
During the project, the research assistant will be responsible for familiarising themselves with the anti-doping literature, survey a group of anti-doping researchers, and collect and analyse data from Danish adult athletes and Danish coaches who are able to complete questionnaires in English. The research assistant will also collaborate with Anti-Doping Danmark and project partners in Sweden and Norway who will also collect the same data for the project.
Requirements for the project are:
a) very good command of written and oral English
b) some prior experience working with sport populations
c) some prior experience with collecting and analysing quantitative data
There is no requirement for prior knowledge of the anti-doping literature but the research assistant is expected to read extensively on the topic during the first month of the employment.
The department is part of SDU's strategy and values SDU's fundamental narrative. As department, we are recognized for our interdisciplinary research. The scientific, technical and administrative staff supports this through active participation in the department's professional and social life. We prefer candidates with the ambition to make mutual working relationships thrive.
The place of work is Odense Campus with the possibility of working remotely.
For further information, please contact Professor Nikos Ntoumanis, Head of Centre, e-mail: nntoumanis@health.sdu.dk, Professor Kristoffer Henriksen, Head of Research Unit, e-mail: khenriksen@health.sdu.dk or professor Jens Troelsen, Head of Department, e-mail: jtroelsen@health.sdu.dk
Salary and terms of employment
The successful applicant will be employed in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and AC (the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations).
Applications – including the required attachments – must be sent via the below-mentioned link “Apply online". Only online applications will be accepted. Attached files must be Adobe PDF or Word format. Each field in the application form can contain up to max. 10 Mb.
Only applications written in English will be accepted for evaluation.
The application must include (as PDF- or docx-files):
- A cover letter
- A CV
- Academic Certificates inclusive of Master's degree diploma
- An explanation of other qualifications relevant to the position.
Incomplete applications will not be assessed.
Applications may be shortlisted.
(Shortlisted) applications will be assessed by experts within the field.
The University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
Send application
Deadline 2022-Aug-14
You can apply for the job at Faculty of Health Sciences by completing the application form
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