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UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH 

RESEARCH POST IN FORENSIC STATISTICS

Applications are invited for a
post-doctoral research post in forensic
statistics within the School of
Mathematics, and as part of the Joseph
Bell Centre for Forensic Statistics and
Legal Reasoning, to research and develop
software for the investigation and
evaluation of scientific evidence to
combat trafficking in illegal
materials.  Applicants should have a
good Honours degree in a mathematical
subject and a PhD in statistics or
related subjects.  The post is funded by
the EPSRC programme in 'Technologies for
crime prevention and detection' with Dr.
C.G.G. Aitken as the Principal
Investigator, Dr Qiang Shen
(Informatics) and Mr. Burkhard Schafer
(Law) as co-investigators.  The research
will be in collaboration with law
enforcement agencies.

Informal enquiries about the position
may be made to Dr. C.G.G Aitken:
telephone 0131 650 4877, fax 0131 650
6553 or e-mail [log in to unmask]

Fixed term:  22 months (available from
1st October 2004)

Salary:  £18,893 - £28,279 p.a. (under
review)

Closing date:  11th June 2004

        The advertisement, further particulars
and details of online application
procedures may be accessed through the
university's web page:

        https://www.jobs.ed.ac.uk/  Quote job
reference:  3001899;

  Alternatively, phone the recruitment
line 0131 650 2511.


 

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C.G.G. Aitken,
School of Mathematics,                     Phone:
(0)131 650 4877
The King's Buildings,                      Fax: (0)131
650 6553
The University of Edinburgh, EH9
3JZ,      E-mail: [log in to unmask]
Scotland.                                 
http://www.maths.ed.ac.uk/~cgga