Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Implementation Science in Cancer Control
Description:
The Brown School and the Division of Public Health Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis and Siteman Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, are seeking applications for Postdoctoral Fellowships: The Washington University Implementation Science Center for Cancer Control (WU-ISCCC) conducts implementation science research to eliminate cancer disparities in rural and other underserved communities. The overall goal of the WU-ISCCC is to build a rigorous, scientific evidence base for rapid-cycle implementation research to increase the reach, external validity, and sustainability of effective cancer control interventions. Current openings address methods development and applications in Implementation Science. However, all applications will be considered. Applications are considered on a rolling basis.A strong mentoring and career development program is in place at the WU- ISCCC, with a track record of successfully placing trainees in exciting positions. Faculty in the WU-ISCCC conduct world-leading research, education and outreach to prevent cancer, promote population health, and improve quality and access to health care in Missouri and Illinois. Our vibrant group of multidisciplinary faculty conducts research on a wide range of issues, and there are opportunities to collaborate with clinical, public health, statistical, and other faculty across the academic campuses of Washington University. Siteman Cancer Center is a NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center with a strong Prevention and Control program.
Eligibility:
PhD, DrPH, MD, or other doctoral degree in a public health related discipline, or a doctoral degree in another discipline with an interest in transitioning to implementation science research focused on cancer prevention and control.
How to Apply:
To apply, send a cover letter, curriculum vitae and professional reference list by email to Dr. Ross Brownson at rbrownson@wustl.edu and Dr. Graham Colditz at colditzg@wustl.edu.
