Postdoctoral Research Associate in Sleep Medicine - Oxford, United Kingdom - University of Oxford

University of Oxford

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Oxford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Sleep Medicine to join the Experimental and Clinical Sleep Medicine group within the Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences. We conduct human experimental and clinical studies on sleep and disorders of sleep with the aim of understanding their pathophysiology and treatment.

The post holder will provide research support on a new programme aimed at developing and testing a novel behavioural intervention for shift-work sleep disorders in NHS workers.

As a member of our multi-disciplinary team, the post holder will have the opportunity to collaborate with experts in sleep and circadian science, occupational medicine, health psychology, primary care, health economics, and clinical trial methodology.

Principle duties include reviewing existing literature, developing novel intervention materials, and co-ordinating a feasibility study to assess intervention acceptability.

**Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter.