The ad below is for a statistician to work on the analysis of data from
large scale genetic studies; this would be a combination of applied
data analysis and methodological development, balance of these varying
to some extent according to the interests and abilities of the
appointed person. It would make a good post for somebody finishing an
MSc/PhD and looking to get into statistical genetics. I'd be happy to
respond to respond to queries about the statistical aspects of the job.
John
Research Associate, Division of Medicine, Imperial College London
Salary £23,850 - £27,980
Imperial College is ranked in the top ten universities of the world,
according to the 2006 Times Higher Education Supplementleague tables.
A research associate position for a statistician is available in the
Molecular Genetics and Rheumatology Section at the Hammersmith Campus
of Imperial College London, located in East Acton. The post is funded
by the Arthritis Research Campaign and is available full-time for three
years.
The aim of the project, supervised by Dr Tim Vyse, is to contribute to
the genetic analysis of the autoimmune disease, SLE. The work will be
performed in collaboration with Professor John Whittaker, London School
of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
This post offers a unique opportunity to work within a renowned and
well-funded laboratory with an international reputation in
autoimmunity.
Informal enquiries can be made to Dr Tim Vyse 0208 383 3229;
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Previous applicants need not re-apply.
An application form and job description, along with further details
about the program may be obtained from the following web link
http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/employment/research. Alternatively, for an
application pack please contact the Human Resources Assistant, Imperial
College London, Hammersmith Campus, Commonwealth Building, Du Cane
Road, London. W12 0NN, quoting reference number HM2007022.
Closing date: 21st May 2007
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
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Phone: +44 (0)20 7927 2025
Fax : +44 (0)20 7580 6897
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
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Phone: +44 (0)20 7927 2025
Fax : +44 (0)20 7580 6897
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