Two PhD positions are available at the University of British Columbia Okanagan (Kelowna, BC) under the supervision of Dr. Sarah Purcell. The research projects will focus on examining the role of ovarian sex hormones in appetite regulation and energy balance, with a strong emphasis on nutrition and exercise science. This opportunity is ideal for students interested in the intersection of nutrition, physiology, and hormonal regulation.

Applicants must hold an MSc in nutrition, exercise science, or a related field. The start date is flexible, with options between September 2026 and September 2027. Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Dr. Purcell directly at [email protected] for more information and to discuss the application process. The position is based at the University of British Columbia Okanagan, a leading Canadian institution known for its research in health sciences.

Key research areas include appetite regulation, energy balance, and the influence of ovarian sex hormones. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in nutrition and related fields. Funding details are not specified in the announcement. For further information, candidates may also refer to the LinkedIn profiles provided.