Postdoctoral Research Scientist - UF Health Cancer Center

Classification Title:

Postdoctoral Research Scientist - UF Health Cancer Center

Job Description:

We are seeking outstanding individual focused on research related to cancer population sciences, including but not limited to the intersection of cancer and aging, data science, cancer early detections, cancer survivorship research, and health disparities. In addition to contributing to the ongoing epidemiologic and clinical research, the candidate will have the opportunity to participate in T32-TICART (team-based cancer research training) and to explore their own independent scientific interests. The successful candidate is expected to work toward developing a line of research with an effort to obtain a career development award and/or other external funding to support an eventual faculty position.

We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this position.

Expected Salary:

$61,400 - $71,500. Commensurate with education and experience.

Minimum Requirements:

A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., DrPH, M.D., D.V.M., DDS etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., DrPH, M.D., D.V.M., DDS etc.) in Epidemiology, Public Health or a related field.

Excellent scientific writing and strong oral communication skills.

The ability to work effectively, collaboratively, and collegially with colleagues.

Experience in performing statistical analyses using SAS, R, or STATA programing language

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please attached your CV, 3 letters of recommendation along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and career objective.

If you would like more information regarding this position, you may contact Marissa Blair at marissa.blair@ufl.edu .

The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinion or affiliation, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage, and salary administration, benefits and training.

Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled

This is a time limited position

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:
Yes

Advertised: 21 Aug 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 04 Sep 2024 Eastern Daylight Time