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PhD position in patient preference research in amputation, prosthetics and rehabilitation

Uppsala University · Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Centre for Research Ethics and Bioethics (CRB) · Uppsala, Sweden

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Research topic

EU-funded (ThRIVE) PhD using international discrete choice experiments to study what patients value in rehabilitation after amputation, including access, waiting times, prosthetic characteristics, independence and quality of life.

amputationprostheticsrehabilitationpatient preferencesdiscrete choice experiments
Eligibility

Master's (second-cycle) degree in prosthetics and orthotics, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, health sciences, public health, health economics or a relevant discipline, or 240 credits incl. 60 at Master's level with a 15-credit independent project, or equivalent; proficiency in English. Position may be subject to security vetting.

Funding arrangement

Temporary doctoral employment (Higher Education Ordinance ch. 5 § 7), 100% full-time

Verification record

Verified 9 October 2026 against: Official university job portal (Uppsala University / Varbi). FindOrthoPhD does not infer missing salary, language scores, supervisors, start dates or deadlines.

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