Project Manager / Project Coordinator for The National Danish survey of diet and physical activity (DANSDA) - DTU Food

Job description

Help drive DANSDA, one of Denmark’s most important national studies for advancing knowledge on the nation’s diet, physical activity and health. Do you enjoy creating structure across complex projects with many stakeholders? Are you good at keeping track of deliverables, timelines, and collaboration across research, advisory, and operational environments? Then you may be the new Project Manager we are looking for to support The National Danish survey of diet and physical activity (DANSDA) at DTU National Food Institute. DANSDA has been conducted 6 times since 1985. The most recent data collected in 2021-2024 includes detailed dietary intake, pedometer-determined activity, socio-economic status, health-related lifestyle and attitudes, anthropometric measurements, blood pressure and biochemical risk markers. These data have supported the identification of diet- and physical activity–related health challenges, the integration of dietary sustainability considerations, the development of evidence-based public health policymaking (such as culturally-adapted dietary guidelines), evaluation of existing health interventions, and support of chemical risk assessments. At DTU National Food Inst...