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Última entrevista antes de irnos de vacaciones de ¿Trabajas como estadístico?. En esta ocasión Olga Tomás

Última entrevista antes de irnos de vacaciones, de la sección. ¿Trabajas como estadístico?. En esta ocasión, la decimo tercera entrevista contamos con Olga Tomás Ozores, licenciada en Ciencias y Técnicas de Estadística, que tras adquir experiencia en varios cambios decidió crear junto a una compañera de carrera su propia empresa QBS Consultora (www.qbsconsultora.es).

Como ya conoceis con motivo del año internacional de la Estadística. Estaidea ha creado un nuevo apartado  "¿Trabajas como estadístico?", en el que se llevarán entrevistas a compañeros que nos contaras su experiencia.   Puedes consultar la entrevista integra en: http://estaidea.blogspot.com.es/p/trabajas-como-estadistico.html

Ya tenemos la décimo segunda entrevista de ¿Trabajas como estadístico?.

Ya tenemos la décimo segunda entrevista de ¿Trabajas como estadístico?. En esta ocasión contamos con los comentarios de Claudi Sartini, italiano de nacimiento aunque estadístico por Europea lleva 7 años trabajando como estadístico y actualmente trabaja in Department of Primary Care and Population Health, UCL Medical School in London.

Como ya conoceis con motivo del año internacional de la Estadística. Estaidea ha creado un nuevo apartado  "¿Trabajas como estadístico?", en el que se llevarán entrevistas a compañeros que nos contaras su experiencia.   Puedes consultar la entrevista integra en: http://estaidea.blogspot.com.es/p/trabajas-como-estadistico.html

Full Time Positions in Universidad Nacional Colombia

Universidad Nacional de Colombia is opening a call to provide 9 full time positions in the Department of Mathematics and 3 full time positions in the Department of Statistics.
Information for the call for positions in the Universidad Nacional is found in the web page
http://www.concursoprofesoralun.unal.edu.co/ConcursoDocente/news.php
Information for the call for positions in Mathematics and Statistics, Bogotá can be found in
http://www.concursoprofesoralun.unal.edu.co/ConcursoDocente/e107_files/downloads/RESOLUCION_1490_DE_2013_CIENCIAS_BOG.pdf
Universidad Nacional de Colombia is the most prestigious public university in Colombia. The department of mathematics currently offers an undergraduate program in Mathematics, a MS program in Mathematics, a MS program in Applied Mathematics, and a Ph.D program in Mathematics, and recently approved a MS program a MS program in Actuarial Science and Finance. The department of statistics offers an undergraduate program in Statistics, a MS program in Statistics, a specialization program in Statistics and a Ph.D in Statistics.
A typical salary varies from $US 40000 to $US 100000 (after taxes) plus pension and health plans depending on experience and research production. (These are estimated quantities)
A typical load is two courses per semester. and a research project.
Cost of linving in Bogotá is found in http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/city_result.jsp?country=Colombia&city=Bogota

Jaime A. Londoño
Profesor Asociado,
Departamento de Matemáticas,
Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá
email: jaime.a.londono@gmail.com
email: jalondonol@unal.edu.com

Career Development Fellow, MRC Biostatistics Unit & European Bioinformatics Institute, Cambridge UK

*Career Development Fellow*
MRC Biostatistics Unit & EMBL-EBI
*Cambridge**, UK*
*Fixed Term for 3 years*

The MRC Biostatistics Unit is one of Europe's leading biostatistics research institutions. Based less than 10 miles from the BSU, the European Bioinformatics Institute (an outstation of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory) is a world leader in disseminating biological data to the wider scientific community and in computational biology research.

Professor/ Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, Rhodes University, South Africa

Job title: Professor/ Associate Professor, Department of Statistics (2 positions)
Closing date: Monday, 22 July 2013
Location: Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
Requirements: PhD degree in (Mathematical) Statistics with a proven track record in research as well as proven track record in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching appropriate to the level of appointment. See http://www.ru.ac.za/jobs/currentvacancies/academic/name,87723,en.html for further details.
Should any prospective candidates wish to have further information or clarification on any aspect of the functioning of the Department, they should contact the Head of Department, Professor S.E. Radloff at s.radloff@ru.ac.za.

Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, Universidad de Concepcion - Concepcion, Chile

Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, Universidad de Concepcion - Concepcion, Chile (1 position)
Closing date: Monday, 22 July 2013
Location: Concepcion, Chile - South America
Requirements: The candidate should have a Ph. D. or equivalent in Statistics or a related field.
Description: The position is for one tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. The candidates should exhibit a high potential for research and a strong commitment to teaching. The annual salary will be approximately USD 50.000. Appointees will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses and to pursue a vigorous research program.
Information about UDEC: The Universidad de Concepción (UDEC) is in the top three of universities in the country. The Department of Statistics offers and undergraduate career and a Master Program in Applied Statistics.
Beginning: August 2013 - March 2014.
Application: The candidates have to send a letter of application including a statement of research interests, detailed curriculum vitae (including publication list and teaching activities), copy of degree certificates and at least three letters of reference to
Universidad de Concepción.
Dirección de Personal.
Casilla 160- C. Correo 3,
Concepción.
Chile
or by e-mail to Prof. María Paz Casanova Laudien macasanova@udec.cl
More information: http://stat.cfm.cl

Meta-análisis en red (Network meta-analysis) en Madrid-

Este curso se realiza en colaboración con el Centro Cochrane Iberoamericano y la Fundación de Investigación Biomédica del Hospital de la Princesa.
 

Programa:

    Introducción al metaanálisis en red

    Meta-análisis univariante y multivariante

    Comparaciones directas, indirectas y mixtas

    Meta-regresión para meta-análisis en red

    Modelos de consistencia e inconsistencia

    Validez del meta-análisis en red

    Presentación de resultados

Postdocs in Statistics/Education. University of California, Berkeley

Duties & Responsibilities: Conduct research with Sophia Rabe-Hesketh and/or Mark Wilson. A range of projects related to statistical modeling or educational assessment are available, depending on the postdocs' background and interests. See here for more information: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/apply/JPF00143 

Postdoctoral Research Position in Bayesian Biostatistics. Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health

Duties & Responsibilities: This position is in the Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard School of Public Health. Primary responsibilities will be methodological development and applied work on Bayesian methodology to address important problems in public health and policy evaluation. Applied areas emphasize analysis of observational data, including (but not limited to) evaluation of air pollution regulatory policies and comparative effectiveness research for clinical treatments and healthcare delivery strategies. 

Statistical Analyst or Senior Statistical Analyst. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Duties & Responsibilities: The Department of Biostatistics in the Division of Quantitative Sciences at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has two open positions for Statistical Analysts to work in computational statistics and statistical modeling with applications in biostatistics and bioinformatics. The primary function will be performing statistical analyses of novel high throughput data. 

Master's Biostatistician. Georgetown University Medical Center

Duties & Responsibilities: The Cancer Prevention and Control Program in the Georgetown Lombardi Cancer Center is seeking a Master’s biostatistician. The successful candidate will be knowledgeable in biostatistical methods, proficient with statistical programming packages, and possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Under general direction of a faculty biostatistician, this individual will design, conduct, analyze and interpret data from cancer research projects with a focus on large population studies and observational data. The individual will also prepare reports and collaborate on scientific papers and grant proposals. The successful candidate will become a member of Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics and Biomathematics at Georgetown University Medical Center and the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Shared Resource which is housed in the Department. 

¿Trabajas como estadístico? En esta ocasión con Alba Ayala

Ya tenemos la décimo primera entrevista de ¿Trabajas como estadístico?. En esta ocasión contamos con los comentarios de Alba Ayala. lleva 7 años como estadística, actualmente trabaja en la Escuela Nacional de Sanidad en Madrid.

Como ya conoceis con motivo del año internacional de la Estadística. Estaidea ha creado un nuevo apartado  "¿Trabajas como estadístico?", en el que se llevarán entrevistas a compañeros que nos contaras su experiencia.   Puedes consultar la entrevista integra en: http://estaidea.blogspot.com.es/p/trabajas-como-estadistico.html

Research Assistant in Epidemiology and Statistics Imperial College

Institution:          Imperial College London, St. Mary’s Campus

Job Title:              Research Assistant in Epidemiology and Statistics

Department:      School of Public Health / Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Salary:                   £28,200- £31,250 per annum

Project:                COSMOS cohort study of mobile phone use and health               

Finaliza hoy. Técnico para el Grupo de Genética Humana. Diplomado en Estadística

Solicitudes: Los interesados deberán remitir su C.V. indicando la Referencia: TECGH6 en el asunto del mail a la dirección de correo electrónico personal@cnio.es, de lo contrario la candidatura no podrá ser tenida en cuenta.
José Lorenzo Pérez
 917 328 000
 personal@cnio.es