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>The George Institute for International Health is a not-for-profit
>organization dedicated to the prevention and management of
>non-communicable diseases and injury worldwide. The George Institute is
>made up of several Divisions and Programs, which oversee numerous
>large-scale international and regional projects funded by a diverse range
>of sponsors, both public and Private.
>
>The George Institute acts as one of two coordinating centres for APCSC
>(website: http://www.apcsc.info), an individual participant meta-analysis
>of around 600,000 participants from 44 cohort studies. The need has arisen
>for a statistician or quantitative epidemiologist to work on these data.
>
>The main responsibilities of the Research Fellow would include managing,
>checking, coordinating and periodically updating the APCSC database,
>producing tables and charts from the data, running statistical analyses
>using SAS and Stata, and taking the leading role in some of our
>forthcoming papers to be submitted for publication in international journals.
>
>To be successful in this role you should possess a qualification in
>statistics and/or experience in quantitative epidemiology. Excellent
>written communication skills for the purpose of writing both research
>papers and grant applications is a must as well as strong attention to detail.
>
>The successful applicant could be or could apply to be enrolled as a PhD
>student at the University of Sydney, depending upon past experience and
>initial progress after starting work. She or he would join an existing
>team of 3 statisticians and 3 epidemiologists working on APCSC at the
>George Institute under the direction of Mark Woodward, Professor of
>Biostatistics at the University of Sydney.
>
>Applications
>Please contact Karen Sellar, HR Manager, for further information, or visit
>our website to download a copy of the job description. Applications,
>including a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and current CV,
>should also be forwarded to Karen at the details below. Applications close
>on 25 February 2005.
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>PO Box M201 • Missenden Road • Sydney • NSW 2050 • Fax: (02) 9993
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