NCI Cancer Prevention Research Fellow

6 days ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Harvard University Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented postdoctoral researcher to join our team at Harvard University's Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center Population Sciences. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a joint postdoctoral fellowship in cancer prevention and control, funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Research Focus

The program's objective is to train researchers in the design and evaluation of cancer prevention and control strategies. The postdoctoral research fellow will have the opportunity to work in any area related to cancer prevention, including:

  • Implementation science
  • Global cancer research
  • Cancer disparities
  • Health communications

We are currently under review for renewal in final grant funding from NCI and anticipate receiving confirmation of funding soon.

Responsibilities

The postdoctoral research fellow will be responsible for:

  • Conducting research in cancer prevention and control
  • Designing and evaluating cancer prevention and control strategies
  • Collaborating with faculty members and researchers at Harvard University and the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center
  • Presenting research findings at national and international conferences
Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants must:

  • Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Have a doctoral degree in the Social and Behavioral Sciences (e.g. sociology, psychology, economics); epidemiology; biostatistics; decision sciences; nutrition; nursing; genetics; education; medicine; or related fields
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work with a talented team of researchers and faculty members at Harvard University. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from underrepresented minorities, women, and applicants from disadvantaged backgrounds.



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