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Description:
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The primary focus will be to investigate the epidemiology of
gynecological cancers utilizing various population-based and
online data resources.
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The successful candidate will take the lead on coordinating,
analyzing and publishing results from large consortia of
ovarian cancer studies consisting of epidemiologic, genetic,
clinical and tumor (biomarker) data.
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The candidate will receive mentored training, guidance in
seeking research funding and writing grant proposals, travel
support to present research at cancer conferences and
encouraged engagement in educational activities fostering
independence and leadership.
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Previous experience working with genetic data is an asset.
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Full-time appointment is at the level of Research Associate
with a competitive salary and benefits package.
Applicants Must:
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Be a recent graduate from a
doctoral program in
epidemiology, biostatistics, public health or related health
sciences
discipline.
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Be US citizens or permanent residents.
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Have strong quantitative and programming skills for the
application of appropriate statistical methods to
epidemiologic data.
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Be proficient in English (verbal and written).
Application:
To apply, please visit the MUSC Job Site:
http://careers.pageuppeople.com/756/cw/en-us/job/494299/univ-research-associate
or contact Linda Kelemen, ScD, Associate Professor (kelemen@musc.edu)
with questions. Please submit a CV, cover letter describing
research interests and experience, and names of three
references.
Deadline:
Review of applications will be ongoing until the position is
filled.
Founded in 1824 as the first school of medicine in the
southeastern U.S., the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
is now the core of the state’s largest medical complex and the
largest employer in the metropolitan Charleston area with
nearly 13,000 employees. The Charleston peninsula is known for
its rich history and well-preserved architecture, and is home
to a
booming tech start-up economy and a thriving arts and
restaurant scene. Charleston
enjoys a temperate climate and access to 200 miles of
beautiful beaches and outdoor activities year-round.
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