PhD: QoL & Resilience in Leukodystrophy

SIGRA

Amsterdam

On-site

EUR 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary according to MSCA rules
Mobility allowance
Network-wide training & secondments
International environment

Job summary

University Hospital Tübingen hosts a three‑year MSCA Doctoral Network PhD on leukodystrophies within the POLARIS consortium, embedding you in a cross‑disciplinary team of clinicians and researchers. You will pursue a PhD in a relevant discipline and work across pediatric/adult neurology, psychology, and health outcomes research.

The project emphasizes quality‑of‑life measures, resilience factors, and long‑term outcomes, with secondments to national and international partners to broaden your

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or medical degree in psychology, medicine, health or nursing sciences, public health, rehabilitation sciences, epidemiology, or related field.
  • Solid foundation in empirical research methods and applied statistics.
  • Interest in measuring subjective and patient‑reported outcomes.
  • Good analytical, organisational and academic writing skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with people from different backgrounds.
  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to design and implementation of a multi‑site, international research project.
  • Develop and validate quality‑of‑life measures for patients and families.
  • Analyze risk and resilience factors and longitudinal outcomes.

Skills

Research methods
Statistics
English proficiency
Writing skills
Independence & collaboration
R/SPSS/Stata

Education

Master's degree or medical degree
Relevant field in health/biomedical sciences

Tools

R
SPSS
Stata

Job description

University Hospital Tübingen hosts a three‑year MSCA Doctoral Network PhD on leukodystrophies within the POLARIS consortium, embedding you in a cross‑disciplinary team of clinicians and researchers. You will pursue a PhD in a relevant discipline and work across pediatric/adult neurology, psychology, and health outcomes research.

The project emphasizes quality‑of‑life measures, resilience factors, and long‑term outcomes, with secondments to national and international partners to broaden your

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