Post-Doc Research Associate
About The Position
The Troester Lab, jointly affiliated with the Department of Epidemiology and the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with interests in molecular epidemiology, genetics, or translational breast cancer research. The successful candidate will lead research efforts using rich molecular and epidemiologic data from the Carolina Breast Cancer Study (CBCS), a large, diverse population-based study. Projects will focus on identifying genetic and environmental risk factors for breast cancer and benign breast disease, with opportunities to work at the intersection of population health and molecular biology in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
Requirements
- PhD, MD, or equivalent degree in behavioral science, epidemiology, nutrition, public health, or a related field.
- Strong record of achievement.
- Publications in cancer prevention and control.
Nice To Haves
- Coding and statistical analysis experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead research efforts using molecular and epidemiologic data from the Carolina Breast Cancer Study (CBCS).
- Identify genetic and environmental risk factors for breast cancer and benign breast disease.
- Work at the intersection of population health and molecular biology.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
