Cambridge, UK: PhD in Epidemiology and Public Health Studentships

PhD in Epidemiology and Public Health Studentships (Several Posts)

University of Cambridge, UK

Department of Public Health and Primary Care

Vacancy Reference No: RH01602

Limit of tenure applies*

The Department of Public Health and Primary Care is seeking applications from eligible students, who wish to undertake a MRC funded PhD in Epidemiology or Public Health from October 2007.

For candidates from the UK or EU, three studentships are available.

Eligible students will have obtained a Masters or equivalent in Epidemiology, Biostatistics or Public Health and will have an excellent first degree (2:1 or higher). Exceptional students without a Masters may also be considered.

Potential PhD students should send a full CV including the addresses of two referees, and a covering letter to The Postgraduate Secretary, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge, CB2 0SR, UK.

Applicants are encouraged to contact a potential supervisor before applying. A list of potential supervisors can be found at http://www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/supervisors.htm

Further information about the Department is available at http://www.phpc.cam.ac.uk/.

* Limit of tenure: Three years.

Closing date: 30 April 2007.