[Jobs] Job opportunity: Epidemiologist/statistician in rural Malawi (LSHTM) (fwd)

[Ron Lee]

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Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:18:51 GMT
From: iussp at iussp.org
To: rlee at demog.berkeley.edu
Subject: Job opportunity: Epidemiologist/statistician in rural Malawi (LSHTM)

Job opportunity: Epidemiologist/Statistician, Karonga Prevention Study (rural Malawi).

Deadline for applications: 23 December 2011.

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine proposes an exciting opportunity for an
Epidemiologist/Statistician to play an important role in a large Wellcome-Trust supported research
programme based in northern Malawi. The programme’s current focus is on tuberculosis, HIV
epidemiology, demography and vaccination and they are planning a programme including
non-communicable disease studies. The post-holder will be expected to co-ordinate and supervise
field activities, conduct statistical analysis and write up findings for publication and contribute
to development of future proposals.

The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate degree in epidemiology or a related subject, or
equivalent experience, excellent data management and analysis skills, a broad understanding of
fieldwork and project work, and strong communication skills.

The appointment will be based in rural Malawi, and will be available until 31 May 2012 in the first
instance. The appointment will be on the national academic scale (research fellow or lecturer,
clinical or non-clinical) with a salary in the range of £32,025 to £40,611 non-clinical per annum
inclusive or £30,992 to £43,004 clinical per annum inclusive, plus displacement allowance of £3,456
p/a. Accommodation is provided.

Applications should be made on-line via our website jobs.lshtm.ac.uk. The reference for this post
is JG10. Applications should include the names and email contacts of 2 referees who can be
contacted immediately if shortlisted. Any queries regarding the application process may be
addressed to jobs at lshtm.ac.uk. Closing date for the receipt of applications is 23 December 2011.

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is committed to being an equal opportunities
employer.


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Offre d’emploi : Epidémiologiste/Statisticien(ne), Karonga Prevention Study (Malawi).

Date limite de candidature : 23 décembre 2011.

La maîtrise de l’anglais est indispensable pour ce poste. Veuillez lire l’annonce ci-dessus.