Pediatric Cancer Epidemiologist

Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA
80d

About The Position

The Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and the Emory University Department of Pediatrics invites interested applicants for a faculty position in the Pediatric Cancer Outcomes Program. We are seeking strong epidemiology candidates in the areas of pediatric cancer outcomes research and public health-related research methodologies. This position is an important component of the Center’s strategic plan for a robust clinical research program, and represents the next step in the expansion of a world-class Pediatric Cancer Outcomes Program. The successful candidate will join one of the strongest pediatric cancer outcomes programs in the country, which follows over 1700 pediatric and adolescent cancer survivors and comprises a multi-disciplinary team including oncologists, endocrinologists, psychologists, advanced practice providers, genetic counselors, nursing, and social work. This candidate will have the opportunity to work with our multi-disciplinary team in oncology and the survivor program on projects designed to improve patient care and outcomes through patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research, as well as with national survivor cooperative groups.

Requirements

  • PhD in a relevant field.
  • Strong record of scholarship.
  • Experience in pediatric oncology.
  • Strong methodological background.

Nice To Haves

  • Mid-career or senior epidemiologist status.
  • Experience with public health-related research methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct nationally recognized pediatric cancer outcomes research.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in oncology and survivor programs.
  • Engage in patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research.
  • Work with national survivor cooperative groups such as the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study and Children’s Oncology Group.
  • Qualify for membership in the Cancer Prevention and Control research program.
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