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Dear All, Please could you bring this to the attention of any statistics PhD students in the latter half of their PhD studies. Please note that there is deadline of 17th September 2008 for applications. CONFERENCE OPPORTUNITY The Statistics & Programming division within GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is inviting a limited number of statistics PhD students to attend and present a poster at an internal one day Conference on Thursday 30th October 2007 at the GSK Stockley Park site in Uxbridge, Middlesex. The conference will consist of main presentations, parallel and breakout discussion sessions with a poster display throughout the day to highlight recent work and issues relating to pharmaceutical statistics and programming. WHAT IS ON OFFER An opportunity to learn more about statistical opportunities at GSK: * Invitation to meet PhD graduates working at GSK in a variety of statistical roles, over an informal dinner the evening before the day of the conference * Attendance at the one day conference with the opportunity to contribute a poster of your own PhD work, or of work relevant to a statistical, pharmaceutical audience * Reimbursement of UK travel expenses and overnight accommodation * Invitation to the evening social event after the conference to be held at Stockley Park. WHO SHOULD APPLY Students should be in the latter half of their PhD, or have completed their PhD in the last 12 months, and be interested in learning about statistical opportunities within a large pharmaceutical company. Priority will be given to students who wish to contribute a poster to the conference. APPLICATION PROCESS Please respond as soon as possible (no later than Wednesday 17th September 2008) by e-mail to Jenny Evershed ([log in to unmask]). Please include the following details: * Your thesis title with a half-page synopsis of your PhD * The (estimated) completion date of your PhD * A half-page abstract of your proposed poster for display at the conference * Your reason(s) for wishing to attend the conference * Your University and Supervisor's name. Best regards, Jenny Evershed Senior Statistican ----------------------------------------------------------- This e-mail was sent by GlaxoSmithKline Services Unlimited (registered in England and Wales No. 1047315), which is a member of the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies. The registered address of GlaxoSmithKline Services Unlimited is 980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9GS. ----------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------- This e-mail was sent by GlaxoSmithKline Services Unlimited (registered in England and Wales No. 1047315), which is a member of the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies. The registered address of GlaxoSmithKline Services Unlimited is 980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9GS. -----------------------------------------------------------