Role overview and University context: We offer an exciting opportunity for a strong candidate with a research background in health psychology, nutrition or public health to join the Department of Psychology at the University of Liverpool as a research assistant.
Responsibilities: Applications are invited from researchers to join Prof Eric Robinson and colleagues in the Appetite & Obesity Research Group as a research assistant. Your primary role will be as a research assistant on a European funded project that will examine real-world interventions to improve diet, by focusing on:
- How the food environment affects what and how much we eat.
- Psychologically informed interventions and public health policies that can improve nutrition.
- The importance of socioeconomic position and social inequalities in health for understanding how to improve diet and reduce obesity.
We are seeking researchers with a degree in Psychology or a closely related field, such as Nutrition or Public Health. Experience in eating behaviour, nutrition or experimental methods would be desirable.
The University has the right to close the vacancy early if it is deemed that there have been enough applications received.
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