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Requirements
- A master in a quantitative science (e.g. mathematics, econometrics, or social sciences).- Strong interest in a combination of theoretical and practical statistical research.
- Interest in medical applications.
- Expert knowledge in the software package SAS or R.
- Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken.
- Excellent communication skills.
Conditions of employment
- Maximum salary amount in Euro’s a month € 2673,-.- Employment basis: UMCG, Groningen.
- Duration of contract: 1-3,5 years.
- We offer a temporary full time appointment as PhD student for one year with the perspective of prolongation with another two and a half years.
- The conditions of employment comply with the Collective Labour Agreement for Medical Centres (CAO-UMC).
Organisation
Department of Epidemiology, section Medical Statistics
Department
The position is offered within the Department of Epidemiology of the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), section Medical Statistics.Additional information
Prof. dr. Edwin van den Heuvel+31 (0)50-3614616
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