SCHOOLS INFORMATION
 
  This section contains careers information and resources suitable for people still at school, for school-leavers and for teachers.   You will find information on the pharmaceutical industry and drug-development process and on statistics and statistical programming roles within it.  
 
  Schools poster  
 

These are careers posters which can be viewed, printed and downloaded from here for use at careers events.
1) 'Life plan' poster  
2)'Who makes medicine' poster

   
 
      Schools workshop  
 

This is a new statistics workshop suitable for schools events which introduces some factors that are important to think   about when designing an experiment to test whether a new medicine works or not
1)  'Headaches' workshop slides, teachers' notes and zipped files (inc. worksheets) 
2)  'Helicopters' workshop - follow this link to slides (beginner and advanced versions), full instructions/accompanying documents and to download the complete zipped version
3) 'Smarties' workshop slidesteachers' notes and zipped files 

   

 

 

Schools leaflet:

   
 

This is a downloadable leaflet for schools, universities and graduates containing information on careers in statistics and statistical programming in the pharmaceutical industry.
Pdf: "Career opportunities for school leavers and new graduates" (this can be printed and then folded into a leaflet)
http://www.psiweb.org/download.php?did=378

   
 
  Careers booklet    
 

This is a downloadable booklet for schools, universities and graduates containing more detailed information on careers in  statistics and statistical programming in the pharmaceutical industry
Pdf ''Careers for statisticians and statistical programmers within the Pharmaceutical Industry"
http://www.psiweb.org/download.php?did=492  (link to version with two pages per sheet which can be printed then folded into an A5 brochure)
http://www.psiweb.org/download.php?did=4503  (link to version with one page per sheet for A4-size printing)

   
       
  Link to RSS schools info    
 

The Royal Statistical Society provides a comprehensive website on Careers in Statistics, containing information for people still at school (age 11-18), and people thinking about an undergraduate degree   These can both be accessed from here
http://www.rss.org.uk/main.asp?page=2237

   
       
  UCAS undergrad    
 

To search for university courses in Mathematics and Statistics, follow this link to the UCAS website:
http://www.ucas.co.uk

 

   

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