Research Officer (IA)
Centre for Longitudinal Studies (CLS), Bedford Group for Lifecourse and
Statistical Studies
Salary £19,460 to £29,128, plus £2,323 London Allowance per annum.
Full-time appointment for one year.
Job share considered.
Your duties will include: working on methodological issues; assisting with
writing up the descriptions of the composition of the samples of the
children of the NCDS and BCS70 cohorts; assisting with an analysis of
mobility between the first and second sweeps of the Millennium Cohort
Study; and conducting a preliminary analysis of the characteristics of non-
respondents in BCS70 along the lines already carried out for NCDS.
You will need a first degree or equivalent qualification in statistics or
a social science discipline with a strong research methods component. You
will have knowledge of sampling and survey methods as well as experience
of using STATA or other statistical packages for the analysis of
quantitative data. You are welcome to contact Professor Ian Plewis (tel:
020 7612 6238; email: [log in to unmask]) if you would like to have
further information or would like to discuss the post. For an application
form and further details please ring 020 7612 6159 (24 hour answerphone)
quoting reference R/BG/41. Textphone calls accepted via Typetalk (Typetalk
users please call 18001 020 7612 6715 during normal working hours).
Please, do not send CVs at this stage. Completed applications to be
returned to the Human Resources Department, Institute of Education,
University of London, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0AL by 4.30pm on 28
October 2005
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