PhD Studentship in Medical Statistics (Medicines Evaluation)

PhD in Medical Statistics (Medicines Evaluation)

Applications are invited for a PhD studentship in Medical Statistics at the Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation, Bangor University. This full-time, 3-year studentship provides full support for tuition fees (for UK/EU nationals), all associated research costs and a tax-free stipend of £13,726 in the first year, with annual increments thereafter.
This PhD will relate to aspects of medication adherence, including: defining core outcome measures for adherence, labeling instructions for missed doses, and an assessment of treatment response during periods of dose omissions.

Applicants should have (or expect to be awarded) a Masters qualification in medical statistics or biostatistics, and a first-class or upper second-class degree in a relevant quantitative or health-related discipline.
To apply, please submit an application via Bangor University’s on-line admissions facility: http://www.bangor.ac.uk/courses/postgrad/research/apply_research.php.en
Please ensure you include an outline of no more than two pages of your proposed research.

Funding Notes:
The award is available to UK and other EU nationals, plus non-EU nationals who have been resident in the EU for three years prior to the start of the studentship. Further details about the eligibility for ‘home’ student status are available from the Academic Registry: http://www.bangor.ac.uk/international/future/Finance_and_scholarship.php

Further Details:
For further information, please contact: Professor Dyfrig Hughes (d.a.hughes@bangor.ac.uk) http://cheme.bangor.ac.uk/

Closing Date:
The closing date for applications is 1st July 2013.

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