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The institute of Child Health, London is offering a number of research studentships to start October 2005- details below. The project on causal modelling of longitudinal data may be of interest to allstat members. If interested full details are on our web page at http://www.ich.ucl.ac.uk/ich/humanresources/ under PhD Studentships - Population Health Sciences - closing date 17th January. Candidates should have (or expect to have) a first or higher degree (MSc) in Statistics, Computer Science or a related field. Please contact me by email for further details Rosemary Tate Dr. A.R.Tate Lecturer in Biostatistics Centre for Paediatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Child Health, London WC1N 1EH, UK Phone +44(0)20 7813 8390 Fax +44(0)20 7905 2381 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --- INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON PhD Studentships The Institute of Child Health is a postgraduate research institution which, together with its partner, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, is the largest concentration of research expertise in the scientific basis of child health in Europe. Its standing is reflected in the Grade 5*A awarded in the 2001 HEFCE Research Assessment Exercise and in the award of the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education in 2000. The Institute is committed to high quality postgraduate education and has a strong track record of training and support for its postgraduates. R&D is organised into a number of themes operating across the site which facilitate a high level of interaction between basic scientists, clinicians and population health scientists. The Institute is offering a number of research studentships for the academic year 2005-06 supported by the Child Health Research Appeal Trust. Applicants selected for CHRAT funding will be able to choose from the following PhD projects (*denotes Principal Supervisor): Population Health Sciences Causal models for longitudinal data (Dr A R Tate*/Professor T Cole) Details of the other projects (none of which are statistical) can be found on the web page