PhD Studentship: NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre – Mental Health and Technology (MED1998)

Job title:

PhD Studentship: NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Analysis Centre – Psychological Well being and Know-how (MED1998)

Firm

College of Nottingham

Job description

Location: UK Different
Closing Date: Friday 05 April 2024
Reference: MED1998We’re recruiting two PhD candidates to hitch the (BRC). You’ll be a part of the colourful and supportive Psychological Well being & Know-how theme of the NIHR Nottingham BRC and will likely be based mostly on both College Park or Jubilee Campus on the College of Nottingham. Additionally, you will be aligned with MindTech, a well being expertise analysis centre within the Faculty of Drugs.The three-year PhD studentships are funded by the NIHR Nottingham BRC and can present an annual stipend to cowl residing prices (£18,622) and can cowl Dwelling College tuition charges throughout the challenge (36 months). Worldwide college students should not eligible to use for these studentships.There are 2 PhD studentships out there, and profitable candidates will select one of many following tasks:Challenge 1: Creating an strategy for reinforcing the antidepressant results of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) utilizing synchronised transcranial alternating present stimulation (tACS) –Challenge 2: Exploration of the position of neural noise in tic technology and the consequences of rhythmic median nerve stimulation in decreasing neural noise –Challenge 3: Digital instruments for visualization of restoration and rehabilitation –Challenge 4: Vibrotactile stimulation (VTS) remedy to assist self-management of tics and ADHD in younger folks: An exploratory investigation and usefulness research –Challenge 5: Polypharmacy and antagonistic outcomes in folks prescribed antidepressants in main care –Challenge 6: Investigating the protection of opioid and antidepressant co-prescribing in main care –Challenge 7: Anticipating the impression of Synthetic Intelligence (AI) therapists –Learn how to applyTo use for this PhD alternative, please submit the next paperwork to :

• Curriculum Vitae detailing your tutorial background, analysis expertise and related expertise.
• Private assertion (most 1 web page) specifying your alternative (most of two selections however give an order of choice) from the tasks listed and why you have an interest in pursuing the particular PhD. Please embrace any related analysis expertise, and a short define of concepts and points associated to the PhD theme. Please additionally point out the way you see this PhD would allow your profession and what your future profession aspirations are. Embrace the small print (electronic mail addresses) of two referees that we will contact. One of many references should be tutorial.

Purposes are invited from potential and up to date UK graduates. Candidates ought to have a minimal of a 2:1 undergraduate diploma in a related topic.Important: The profitable candidate will likely be extremely motivated with robust written and verbal communication expertise and a few expertise with analysis together with qualitative and quantitative strategies.Fascinating: Expertise in psychological well being analysis. Dedication to equality, variety and inclusion. MSc in a related subject.Additional particulars in regards to the particular person tasks could also be obtained from the supervisors, whose electronic mail addresses are offered within the challenge checklist above, and from the ‘Challenge Summaries’ doc. We encourage any applicant to make contact with the lead supervisor in regards to the PhD earlier than submission.Casual enquiries may be directed toBegin Date1st October 2024Time limit for functionsFriday fifth April 2024 – (Interviews will likely be scheduled for Thursday twenty fifth April)Eligibility for FundingFunding is on the market just for house college students. A Dwelling scholar has unrestricted rights to enter and stay within the UK and has been resident within the UK for 3 years previous to the beginning of a course, however the goal of residence can’t purely have been full-time schooling.Additional particulars:

Anticipated wage

£18622 per yr

Location

Nottingham

Job date

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 02:20:43 GMT

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