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Subject: Job vacancy Kenya
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Date: Tue, 8 Sep 1998 09:29:53 +0000
University of Oxford
Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine
OXFORD UNIVERSITY - WELLCOME TRUST UNIT, KILIFI, KENYA
Senior Statistician /Epidemiologist
Grade RSII Salary range u21436 - u28545
The Wellcome Trust Tropical Unit in Kilifi, Kenya, is the site of a
programme of collaborative research between Oxford University and the
Kenya Medical Research Institute. It has an international reputation
for research in malaria across a wide range of disciplines, including
clinical studies, epidemiology and basic science. The post of senior
statistician/epidemiologist is a full time post and the holder will
be resident at the Kilifi unit. The post holder will be employed by
the Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine but will closely liase
and collaborate with the Wellcome Centre for the Epidemiology of
Infectious Disease (WTCEID) at the University of Oxford
The post holder will be responsible for developing research and
supervising the work of others in the area of the relationship between
transmission dynamics and the spectrum of malarial morbidity.
Scientific capacity building is a vital aspect of all research
activities at the Kilifi unit and the Senior
statistician/epidemiologist will also provide design and analysis
input to other areas of research at the unit. The post requires a wide
range of skills and experience, including proven ability to initiate
research. Academic support will be provided by the WTCEID, however
given the relatively isolated location of the unit the post holder
needs to be able to work with considerable independence.
Further details are available from: Mary Hamilton, Nuffield
Department of Clinical Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3
9DU, tel 01865 220558, E Mail [log in to unmask], quoting
reference KM/PH/T7/9/98. The closing date for completed applications
is 15 October 1998. Interviews will be held in Oxford. If you have
not been notified within four weeks of the closing date you may assume
you have not been shortlisted.
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