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PhD Candidate
North BrabantHybrid32 hours/week>12months
Gambling harm is a growing public health challenge. Many people experience problems due to gambling but receive insufficient help. This PhD research contributes to an accessible, effective, and tailored prevention system.
What you will do.
- Develop, optimize, and evaluate preventive interventions, such as a gambling break.
- Conduct a longitudinal cohort study on gambling behavior, help-seeking behavior, and the impact of preventive interventions.
- Implement and share knowledge to achieve a coherent, sustainable, and accessible prevention offering.
- Set up and execute sub-studies within the project.
- Translate research findings into scientific publications, culminating in a dissertation.
- Contribute to knowledge dissemination and present research results at national and international conferences.
- Work one day a week at an external institute to shape collaboration with experts.
- Contribute to teaching, for example, by facilitating working groups or grading.
Profile
- Completed university degree in social sciences, health sciences, psychology, or a related discipline.
- Experience with quantitative research methods and statistical analyses, with an interest in further development.
- Plus: experience with longitudinal or cohort research, recruiting hard-to-reach target groups, and working in R.
- Strong analytical skills, proactive, results-oriented, able to work independently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Maintains overview, structures complex projects, and possesses excellent organizational skills.
- Entrepreneurial, thinks in possibilities, stress-resistant, and easily connects with partners.
- Clear affinity with prevention and/or addiction issues, with an intrinsic drive to make a real impact.
- Plus: experience in writing scientific publications or professional articles.
- Excellent command of both Dutch and English, written and spoken.
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