PhD Studentship: Health, Wellbeing & Data Science

Swansea University; Swansea; Sur place; GBP 20 000 - 24 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tuition fees covered

Tax-free stipend

Résumé du poste

Swansea University invites applications for a PhD studentship funded by the ESRC. The project integrates observational, descriptive, and experimental approaches using large health and social data to address pressing health and social outcomes in society.

The research will leverage linked administrative and health data, including SAIL Databank, to examine environments and their impact on injuries, mental health, and educational outcomes, with a focus on care gaps and policy relevance.

Qualifications

• Suitably qualified doctoral researchers capable of applying a mix of methods to complex social science problems.
• Experience with linking administrative and health data and working with the SAIL Databank is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Conduct observational, descriptive, and trials-based research using large population-scale datasets.
• Inform evidence-based policy making to support people in making healthy lifestyle choices and living better with illness or disability.

Description du poste

Swansea University invites applications for a PhD studentship funded by the ESRC. The project integrates observational, descriptive, and experimental approaches using large health and social data to address pressing health and social outcomes in society.

The research will leverage linked administrative and health data, including SAIL Databank, to examine environments and their impact on injuries, mental health, and educational outcomes, with a focus on care gaps and policy relevance.