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LÆKNABLAÐIÐ
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
RESEARCH TRAINING
FELLOWSHIPS 1973-1974
INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR
RESEARCH ON CANCER
LYON, FRANCE
Applications for training tellowships in 1973-1974 are in-
vited from junior scientists wishing to be trained in any aspect
of laboratory and clinical cancer research. The Agency is es-
specially interested in receiving applications for training in
epidemiology, biostatistics and all aspects of environmental
biology.
Applicants should be engaged in research in medical or
allied sciences and intend to pursue a career in cancer re-
search.
Fellowships are awarded for one year and are tenable in
a suitable institution abroad. Fellows Will, in general, be se-
lected from applicants with less than five years post doctoral
experience in medicine or the natural sciences. They must
have an adequate knowledge, both written and spoken, of the
language of the country in which their fellowship is tenable.
Applications cannot normally be accepted from people
already holding fellowships enabling them to study abroad.
Stipends will vary according to the cost of living in the
country of study. The cost of travel for the applieant and, in
certain circumstances, that of his wife and children, will be
met.
Fellowship application forms and more detailed informa-
tion are available from:
The Chief of the Research Training and Liaison Unit
International Agency íor Research on Cancer
150, cours Albert-Thomas
69008 LYON
France
Applications must reach the Agency not later than 28
February 1973.