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Basel University Hospital, Division of Infectious Diseases: Statistician Location: Basel, Switzerland Closing Date: Applications are reviewed until the position is filled Applications are invited for a position as a Statistician/Biostatistican at the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Basel University Hospital in Switzerland. The successful candidate will be attached to the research team of the Division. There will be opportunities to work on diverse research topics in infectious diseases and particularly includes the possibility to work on HIV/AIDS related research questions using a large observational database on HIV disease. The range of research topics addressed by the Division is broad and may include clinical, epidemiological as well as health economic issues. Candidates should have a MSc or PhD degree in Statistics or a similar quantitative field. The position is ideally suited for a postdoctoral research fellow in statistics, who may want to broaden her/his experience in applied statistics. Candidates should have strong quantitative skills and have a firm command of an advanced statistical programming language such as STATA, S-Plus, or SAS. The position will be for one year with the possibility for an extension. The salary will depend on the qualifications of the candidate and follow the standard rates of the Swiss National Science Foundation. The Division of Infectious Diseases will provide computing and other facilities. The Division is English speaking, but additional understanding of German would be beneficial. Basel is located in the heart of continental Europe and close to the borders of Germany and France. Switzerland offers a high quality of life and a large range of opportunities for recreational activities. Applications, in the form of a CV, three references and a statement of interest (one side of A4), should be sent to: Pedram Sendi, MD, DSc Institute for Clinical Epidemiology & Division of Infectious Diseases Basel University Hospital Hebelstrasse 10 4031 Basel Switzerland E-Mail: [log in to unmask] www.infektiologie.uhbs.ch