The successful candidate will lead a vital mixed-methods study to improve support for people with MND and their families. By developing targeted resources, clinical recommendations, and communication frameworks, this project will foster greater understanding, acceptance, and management of apathy in MND care.

Proposed start date: 1st October 2026

Entry Requirements: Candidates must have a first or upper second class honours degree in relevant area such as, psychology, sociology, neuroscience, health services research.

How to apply: Please complete a University Postgraduate Research Application form available here: http://www.shef.ac.uk/postgraduate/research/apply

Please clearly state the prospective main supervisor in the respective box and select (Neuroscience) as the department.

The successful candidate will lead a vital mixed-methods study to improve support for people with MND and their families. By developing targeted resources, clinical recommendations, and communication frameworks, this project will foster greater understanding, acceptance, and management of apathy in MND care.

Proposed start date: 1st October 2026

Entry Requirements: Candidates must have a first or upper second class honours degree in relevant area such as, psychology, sociology, neuroscience, health services research.

How to apply: Please complete a University Postgraduate Research Application form available here: http://www.shef.ac.uk/postgraduate/research/apply

Please clearly state the prospective main supervisor in the respective box and select (Neuroscience) as the department.