PhD opportunity in epidemiology

A PhD student position is available immediately in the area of disease
modeling and spatial epidemiology in the group of Dr. Renata Ivanek at
the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M
University
(http://www.cvm.tamu.edu/vibs/facultydetail.aspx?ID=RIvanek).

Applicants must (i) have earned a Doctor of Medicine degree (MD) or
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (DVM or equivalent), (ii) have an
interest in mathematics and statistics and (iii) have an interest in the
epidemiology of infectious and foodborne diseases. Past experience or
education in epidemiology is highly desirable.

The PhD student would join a vibrant group of researchers and graduate
students within the program of Veterinary Epidemiology and Public
Health, in the Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, at the
Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. The
College is recognized as a national leader in research, education and
service and offers students outstanding opportunities for state of the
art research training and collaboration both within the college and
throughout the University system.

Interested individuals should send their CV with names and contact
details of three referees and their GRE scores to Dr. Ivanek (
rivanek@cvm.tamu.edu)