Research Fellow A in Digital Health Technology for Brain Function in Dementia

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Research Fellow A in Digital Health Technology for Brain Function in Dementia

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Offer DescriptionThe University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research.We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve – shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee.Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference.The roleApplications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position (28 months in the first instance) based in the Surrey Sleep Research Centre led by Professor Derk-Jan Dijk in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences.This post is funded by the UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI) Care Research & Technology Centre, which is a collaboration between the University of Surrey and Imperial College London. The UK DRI is principally funded by the Medical Research Council.This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a comprehensive interdisciplinary research programmeThis project focuses on the application of digital health technology to study the contribution of sleep and circadian disturbance to brain function, neuropsychiatric symptoms and behaviour in people living with dementia.The successful candidate will work across a variety of tasks and research methods to evaluate or develop and implement technology for longitudinal assessment in the home environment.About youWe are looking for an enthusiastic technology-oriented researcher with a particular interest in applying their skills do dementia.You will hold a PhD in a relevant area such as neuroscience, biomedical engineering, psychology and have excellent coding and data analysis skills.You will be highly motivated, collaborative, interested in technology and interdisciplinary research and willing to contribute to all aspects of the research project, from methodology development, data acquisition to data analysis.For more information and informal discussions, please contact Prof Dijk ( ; 01483 689341)How to applyPlease apply on the University website with your CV with a list of publications and presentations and cover letter detailing why you are interested in this job also answering the criteria questions.Further detailsWhere to apply WebsiteRequirementsAdditional InformationWork Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute UNIVERSITY OF SURREY Country United Kingdom City Guildford GeofieldContact CityGuildfordSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Guildford, Surrey

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Fri, 29 Aug 2025 03:02:42 GMT

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