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UK Transplant Statistics and Audit Directorate UK Transplant is part of NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT). NHSBT is a Special Health Authority within the NHS, responsible for managing the Bio Products Laboratory, National Blood Service and UK Transplant. NHSBT is responsible for optimising the supply of blood, organs, plasma and tissues and raising the quality, effectiveness and efficiency of blood and transplant services. A vacancy has arisen for a statistician in the Statistics and Audit Directorate of UK Transplant. This Directorate provides a comprehensive statistical service to the transplant community in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, by undertaking analyses to address particular issues in organ transplantation, monitoring and evaluating organ allocation procedures and patient survival rates, producing regular reports on transplant activity, and responding to enquiries and requests for information from government, health authorities and the media. This post gives an opportunity for recent or potential graduates from a Masters programme in statistics, or an undergraduate programme with a substantial statistical component, to join a team of 16 statisticians and become involved in a wide range of interesting statistical activities. The post will involve collaborative work with clinicians and others working in organ transplantation, and so the individual appointed will have excellent communication skills. The ability to work to deadlines, both individually and as part of a team, is essential and some knowledge of the SAS software is desirable. The salary will be in the range £18,698 to £24,198 (under review) dependent upon qualifications and experience. Further information about this position, including details on the activities of the Statistics and Audit Directorate, a job description and copies of the application form, is available from Human Resources (email: [log in to unmask] or telephone 0117 975 7575). Detailed information about UK Transplant is given on the web site at www.uktransplant.org.uk Informal enquiries about the post can be made to Dr Dave Collett, the Director of Statistics and Audit (email: [log in to unmask] or telephone 0117 975 7546). The closing date for applications is Friday, 19 May 2006. Dave Collett Director of Statistics and Audit UK Transplant Fox Den Road Stoke Gifford Bristol BS34 8RR Tel: 0117 975 7546 Fax: 0117 975 7438 Email: [log in to unmask] Web: www.uktransplant.org.uk +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Join the NHS Organ Donor Register Organ Donor Line: 0845 60 60 400 www.uktransplant.org.uk Organ donation. The gift of life. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ UK Transplant is part of NHS Blood and Transplant. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ The views expressed in this e-mail are those of the sender, and not necessarily those of UK Transplant. This text confirms that this e-mail message and its attachments have been swept for the presence of computer viruses by UK Transplant, however we cannot guarantee that they are virus free. All e-mails and their attachments to and from the uktransplant.nhs.uk domain may be archived, and their contents monitored.