I have been asked to forward this to the list. Please reply to Jean-Louis Steimer, ([log in to unmask]) ***************************************************************************** In the fast moving global pharmaceutical industry, F.Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., continues to achieve exceptional results in the discovery and development of effective human medicines. The Biostatistics department, located in Basel, Switzerland, plays a key role in successful drug development by operating on a truly international level and contributing expert input to the drug development process. In close collaboration with other statisticians and colleagues in Pharmaceutical Development, especially Data Management and Clinical Science, Biostatistics contributes to clinical trial activities within global projects. Specifically, the successful candidate will assist in the design, analysis and reporting of clinical trials for regulatory submissions, with emphasis on clinical pharmacology. Very good computing facilities are available giving access to statistical packages such as SAS, S-Plus and NONMEM and to the Roche world wide intranet. Who you are The candidate should have a university degree in statistics or very closely related subject and demonstrate a real interest in applied mathematics and statistics. Experience in SAS, good knowledge in English, and good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate verbally and in writing within a matrix of multi-disciplinary and international teams are required. The candidate should ideally have some experience in the bio-medical field but this is not a must. Experience in mathematical and statistical modeling, including nonlinear regression, would be an asset. Who to contact If the above profile fits your background and experience and if you are interested in this challenging position, please send your application together with full supporting documentation, to F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Human Resources Department, CH-4070 Basel, quoting reference BS-1999/072-RE. For further information, please contact Dr. Jean-Louis Steimer, Tel. (+) 41-61-688 0710 or E-mail [log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%