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School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
Fixed-Term for 12 Months, to Commence April 2020
We are seeking an exceptional academic to lead a trial to assess the effects of physical activity calorie equivalent (PACE) labelling on transactions from hot beverage vending machines. Applicants should have a research interest and knowledge in one of the following areas: physical activity, nutrition, or health behaviour change. This post is most suitable for someone with experience of quantitative-based research methods. You will have experience of working as an academic researcher and possess strong organisational skills. You will also have experience of writing research papers and excellent report writing skills. This post involves a 10-20% time commitment to support teaching-related activities and the successful candidate will have some experience of delivering undergraduate teaching sessions.
Application Closing Date: 11 February 2020
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