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Just to point out that the post as advertised this morning is for a Medical Statistician, and that all enquiries should be directed to: [log in to unmask] or: m.nunes.ic.ac.uk and not to myself. Many thanks This is a re-advertisement ****************************** Job Description: This is a full-time post and the successful applicant will be situated in the Section Care of the Elderly, Division of Medicine B, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Campus. This post involves varied work on a number of projects, including the major new international trial on Hypertension in the Very Elderly (HYVET), which is a multicentre, double blind, randomised, controlled trial. The trial compares the effect of active treatment for combined systolic and diastolic hypertension over the age of 80 with placebo. The ideal candidate will be able to work as part of the departmental team, and provide statistical input as required to members of the team, including clinicians, research nurses and researchers. Main duties include responsibility for data analysis, interpretation and publication of results mainly for the HYVET trial. Ideally, the post would suit a candidate with a good background in statistics at undergraduate level, and an MSc in Medical Statistics. Current students will be considered. Applicants should be computer literate and have working knowledge of some statistical packages, such as SPSS, SAS and STATA. The position is available for two years in the first instance. Salary on the ORS1/OR2 scale (£17,293 to 24.919 inclusive of London Weighting) according to experience. Informal enquiries to Dr. Nigel Beckett ([log in to unmask]) tel: 0181 383 4284 or Maria Nunes ([log in to unmask]) tel: 0181 3834287. For a job description and application form, contact the Personnel Assistant, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Hammersmith Campus, DuCane Road, London W12 ONN or call 0181 383 4575 - 24 hour answerphone quoting ref.: DMBCE PC06 07. Closing Date 3rd September 1999. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%