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We have just advertised a number of Graduate Teaching Assistantships (see ad below). There are a number of possible projects, many statistical, over a broad range of application areas including medical statistics (especially clinical trials), epidemiology, statistical genetics, health economics and modeling of infectious disease. More detail is at: http://www.lshtm.ac.uk/phdstudentships. Further enquiries to the addresses on the webpage please, NOT to me. John John Whittaker Professor of Genetic Epidemiology and Statistics Department of Epidemiology and Population Health London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Keppel Street London WC1E 7HT [log in to unmask] Phone: +44 (0)20 7927 2025 Fax : +44 (0)20 7580 6897 LSHTM GRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIPS The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, an internationally renowned postgraduate institution for public health and tropical medicine, invites applications for Graduate Teaching Assistantships. These represent a unique and exciting opportunity to undertake original research at doctoral level and to start an academic career through teaching. Each Assistantship will provide funds for PhD tuition fees together with £14,000 per annum maintenance support for up to four years. Students will be full-time, ready to start in September 2007 and are expected to complete PhD training within the period of the studentship whilst providing teaching assistance at Master’s level for 10 hours per week. TheSchool’s internationally excellent research and training programmes are multidisciplinary, range from basic laboratory and epidemiological studies to public health and policy research, and address national and international health issues. Assistantships are available in the Departments of Epidemiology & Population Health, Infectious & Tropical Diseases, and Public Health & Policy. We are looking for outstanding candidates with research interests in these areas. Teaching experience would be an advantage but is not essential as training will be provided to support the teaching requirements of the Assistantship. Further details, including a list of the research and teaching areas covered by the Assistantships, eligibility and how to apply are available at www.lshtm.ac.uk/phdstudentships or telephone +44 (0)20 7299 4646 for a copy of the application pack. Closing date for applications is 1 March2007. Further information is available from: Registry London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 50 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3DP, United Kingdom. Tel: +44 (0) 20 7299 4646 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7323 0638 E -mail: [log in to unmask] Website: www.lshtm.ac.uk/phdstudentships