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*** Paid Caffeine Research Participation ($4,032 Tax Free) ***

CQU Appleton Institute Wayville, Adelaide

Job Description

Are You Interested in Being in a study about Caffeine and the Body Clock?

REGISTER INTEREST: Survey URL below.

Dates: 27th November – 17th December (2 x 6-day/night visits)

CQUniversity’s Appleton Institute is seeking volunteers to participate in a study that will look at the effects of caffeine on the timing of the body clock.

6 places are available for healthy men and women, aged between 18 and 35 years.
Participants must be non-smokers who do not take sleeping tablets and have not undertaken night work and/or recent international travel.

The study will require you to live continuously in our accommodation suite 24/7 in Adelaide (Greenhill Road, Wayville) for 6 consecutive days/nights on 2 separate visits (total of 12 days and nights over a 3-week period). You will have your own private bedroom and bathroom and all meals will be provided – all free of charge.

Each of the 6-day visits in this study will involve consuming either caffeine or placebo capsules, measurement of sleep, collection of saliva samples, and performance of some psychological tasks. Your sleep times will also be changed across the schedule.

For completing both visits, you will be financially compensated $4,032 (tax-free) for the inconvenience associated with your participation.

There may be other opportunities in upcoming months if you are not available for this group.

To register interest in the “Caffeine & Body Clock Study” – please fill out the survey at the link next to the ad --->>https://cqu.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2oEbkuCNsaCfFem

If it looks like you might be eligible, you will be contacted via phone.

Postcode: 5034 (Wayville, Adelaide)

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CQU Appleton Institute

Member since: February 2021

This employer uses a cqu.edu.au email account.

Description:
The Appleton Institute is one of two flagship research institutes at CQUniversity hosted by the School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences. The Appleton Institute is a multidisciplinary research institute with a focus on health and well-being at work, rest and play.
The Appleton Institute combines excellence in research, teaching and community engagement across a range of basic and applied research areas including behavioural health (sleep, physical activity, sedentary behaviour and nutrition), human factors and operational readiness (occupational health and safety, risk management, complex systems, rostering and shiftwork), and resilience and wellbeing.
We work closely with government, NGOs, industries and communities, partnering on applied projects in the field.

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