Epicentre: consultancy register being updated
Epicentre is currently updating their list of consultants. They require experienced epidemiologists and nutritionists for consultancies which are normally of 2- 3 weeks duration. Interested persons can send an updated curriculum vitae to the address below. In a covering letter potential consultants should highlight skills in rapid assessment and anthropometric surveys, epidemiological surveillance and disease outbreak investigations, and also indicate periods of availability.
For further details please contact Vincent Brown, Epicentre, 8, rue Saint Sabin, 75011 Paris, France. Tel: (33) (0) 1 40 21 28 50 Fax: (33) (0) 1 40 21 28 03. Email: vbrown@epicentre.msf.org or access their website at http://www.epicentre.msf.org
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Epicentre: consultancy register being updated. Field Exchange 13, August 2001. p11. www.ennonline.net/fex/13/epicentre
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