Lee Graves

Funded PhD opportunity: NIHR ARC North West Coast Studentship at Liverpool John Moores University. The project focuses on physical activity , sedentary behaviour , and workplace health in hybrid workers . The main output will be a co-produced Movement at Work Framework designed to help organisations create healthier workplaces by reducing sitting time and increasing opportunities to move. This is a mixed-methods research PhD with strong industry and stakeholder engagement, and it includes collaboration with public contributors. The topic sits at the intersection of public health , psychology , behaviour change , and workplace/organizational health. The post is hosted at Liverpool John Moores University in the United Kingdom . It is described as a fully funded doctoral studentship under the NIHR ARC NWC Doctoral Award. Applicants must discuss the project with a member of the supervisory team before applying. The post names Lee Graves as the contact person, and also mentions Dr Gemma Dale, Abigail Morris, and Zoe Bell as part of the supervisory/project team. Application deadline: 13 October 2026 at 1pm . Interviews are expected on 18–19 November 2026 . Project reference: 048 .