Monday, August 31, 2009

PhD Scholarship in (BIO)-STATISTICS 2009 2010 Rotterdam, the Netherlands

PhD Scholarship in (BIO)-STATISTICS at the Department ofBiostatistics, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

The Department of Biostatistics of the Erasmus University Medical Center has a
vacancy for a PhD student in Biostatistics in the topic of Survival Analysis, possibly
in combination with time-dependent covariates. Next to preparing a PhD, the
recruited student will also gain practical statistical experience in a variety of small
research/consultancy projects.

The position is for four years. Prospective candidates
should have a Master in (Bio)Statistics or related field and a strong curriculum vitae.
The Department of Biostatistics is known for its applied statistical research in
repeated measurements analysis, missing data, survival analysis, Bayesian
statistics, different areas in clinical trial topics and epidemiological models. Further,
there is an intensive collaboration with the Departments of Epidemiology and
Bioinformatics.

If you are interested, please send your CV to:
Dr Dimitris Rizopoulos
Department of Biostatistics
Erasmus Medical Center
PO Box 2040
3000 CA Rotterdam
the Netherlands
Email: d.rizopoulos@erasmusmc.nl