Research Associate, Department of Child Health, University of Newcastle
Commencing salary in the range £16,286 - £17,238 p.a.
To work on an epidemiological project exploring risk
factors for childhood
leukaemia. You will be expected to use statistical
packages (Stata) and
download and manipulate census data to explore the role
of population mixing
and other factors in the risk of childhood leukaemia.
A graduate in a numerate discipline, preferably with a
higher degree with a
statistical or epidemiological component, would be
desirable. Tenable for one
year.
Further details are available from Mrs K Kirton,
Research Secretary, North
of England Children's Cancer Research Fund Unit, Sir
James Spence Institute
of Child Health, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Queen
Victoria Road, Newcastle
upon Tyne, NE1 4LP, Tel: 0191 202 3051,or e-mail:
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For an informal discussion contact Dr H Dickinson on 0191 2023035.
Applications,
including a complete CV and the names and addresses of
two referees, should
be sent to Dr L Parker at the above address. Closing
date for applications is
15th October 1999.
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