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If interested please contact using the details given in the job description. Please do not reply to this email address. LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH Lecturer/Research Fellow in Medical Statistics and Epidemiology in the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Unit The Infectious Disease Epidemiology Unit is a leading international group working on the epidemiology and control of infectious diseases. We have a vacancy for a Lecturer/Research Fellow to work in the unit’s Tropical Epidemiology Group on the design and analysis of research studies in developing countries. Areas of work are likely to include HIV/AIDS, malaria, TB and other infections in sub-Saharan Africa. The person appointed will contribute to the design and organisation of new field studies, the statistical analysis of results and the preparation of research findings for publication. Based in London, periodic visits to field sites in developing countries will be necessary. The successful candidate will also contribute to the School’s postgraduate teaching programme, and will be encouraged to pursue methodological research arising from the Unit’s activities. Applicants should have a postgraduate qualification in statistics and several years experience of working as a medical statistician, preferably in an epidemiological context. The ability to work both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary scientific team is essential. Experience of working in developing countries would be an advantage. The appointment will be for two years in the first instance, and will be made on the School’s Lecturer or Research Fellow (£32,542 to £43,530) scales depending on qualifications and experience. For further particulars and an application form, please contact The Personnel Office, LSHTM, (telephone 020 7927 2203 (24 hour answer phone) or e-mail <mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask]), quoting reference RH12. Only applications in the format outlined in the recruitment pack will be considered. Closing date for applications is 31 January 2008. Interested applicants are invited to contact <mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask] or <mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask] for further information. The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. ##################################### James Miller Department of Statistics University of Glasgow 15 University Gardens G12 8QQ 0141 3302474 [log in to unmask]