Institute of Cancer Research
SECTION OF CANCER GENETICS
Statistician
The Institute of Cancer Research is at the forefront of international cancer
research and, with the Royal Marsden NHS Trust, forms the largest
comprehensive cancer centre in Europe.
The Section of Cancer Genetics has an international reputation for its work
on understanding inherited susceptibility to a number of tumours. We are
expanding our programme of work in statistical genetics and seek a
researcher with relevant experience in statistical methodology. The
successful candidate will contribute to ongoing studies as well as to the
design and analysis of new projects. Applications are invited for this new
3-year Cancer Research UK post to work on genetic susceptibility to cancer.
There will be the possibility of renewal, subject to future grant
applications. Applicants must have: a postgraduate qualification in
statistics or equivalent qualification; experience in a research
environment; good organisational and interpersonal skills; self motivation,
the capacity to work in a team and the ability to produce reports to
deadlines. Work will be based in the new laboratories within the purpose
built Cancer Genome Centre in Sutton.
The starting salary will be in the range of £25,416 to £28,503 per annum
inclusive. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Potential applicants are strongly encouraged to discuss the post with
Richard Houlston before applying (tel: 0208 722 4175; e-mail:
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email address. CVs must be submitted in line with the instructions below.
To apply, please send two copies of your CV including the names and
addresses of two referees to the HR Office, The Institute of Cancer
Research, 123 Old Brompton Road, London SW7 3RP quoting reference number
HAD189. For a job descriptions and person specification please visit our
website at www.icr.ac.uk/jobs.html. Alternatively you may call our 24 hour
recruitment line on 020 7153 5475.
Closing date for applications: 23rd July 2004
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