Summary:
Join our team in developing tools based on wearable physiological sensors to detect Early Life Stress. This work creates opportunities to reduce adverse effects of stress in routine preventive healthcare in the first 1000 days of life.
PhD Position on Physiological Wearables to Detect Early Life Stress
Designation: PhD Researcher
Research Area: Physiological Wearables for Early Life Stress Detection
Location: University of Twente, Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree in Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Experience in processing and analyzing physiological data
- Experience in running experiments and studies with human volunteers
- Proficiency in English and Dutch
- Strong communication skills
- Willingness to interact with end-users, experts from practice, and technology partners, and engage them in a co-creation process
Job Description:
As a PhD candidate at UT, you will focus on the detection of (increased risk of) Early Life Stress. You will develop new (bio) markers of Early Life Stress obtained from wearable physiological sensors worn by parents and children. Additionally, you will combine these markers with sources currently used in preventive healthcare, work closely with experts from routine practice, parents, and partners from the industry, and participate in co-creation sessions.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates need to send their application via the ‘Apply now’ button on the webpage before August 19, 2024. The application should include:
- CV
- Motivation letter and/or list of publications
Last Date for Apply: August 19, 2024
