Assistant Scientist Population Health

Gainesville, FL - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 77000 - 82000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:	Assistant Scientist
Classification Minimum Requirements:	Doctoral degree (PhD DrPH ScD or equivalent) in epidemiology public health health services research or a related population science discipline. Demonstrated research experience in cancer prevention population health or clinical trials. Strong quantitative analytical and writing skills.
Job Description:	The Division of Population Health Sciences (PHS) in the Department of Surgery at the University of Florida College of Medicine in collaboration with the UF Health Cancer Center (UFHCC) invites applications for a full-time non-tenure accruing Assistant Scientist. This faculty position will advance interdisciplinary research in cancer prevention health services and survivorship science contributing directly to the UFHCCs strategic priorities in Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS). The successful candidate will collaborate across disciplines to design implement and analyze studies that enhance cancer prevention care delivery and long-term survivorship through data-driven and translational approaches. Design and conduct population-based and health services research addressing cancer prevention screening and survivorship. Participate in and help lead clinical trials including pragmatic and implementation trials focused on behavioral interventions care delivery and health outcomes. Utilize clinical claims registry and EHR data to evaluate patterns of care quality and disparities. Develop and test interventions to improve screening uptake care coordination or survivorship outcomes. Lead and contribute to grant applications (e.g. R01 U01 or equivalent) as PI co-I or site lead. Publish in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present findings at scientific meetings. Collaborate with investigators across UF Health the UFHCC and statewide research networks. Mentor research staff trainees and students in population sciences outcomes research and trial methodology. Ensure compliance with UF federal and sponsor research standards.
Expected Salary:	$77000 - $82000 Annually
Required Qualifications:	Doctoral degree (PhD DrPH ScD or equivalent) in epidemiology public health health services research or a related population science discipline. Demonstrated research experience in cancer prevention population health or clinical trials. Strong quantitative analytical and writing skills
Preferred:	Record of peer-reviewed publicationsin population health health services or cancer prevention. Experience managing or contributing to multi-site or pragmatic clinical trials. Expertise with EHR registry or linked datasets. Evidence of collaboration across programs departments or institutions. Experience mentoring trainees or staff in research methods.
Special Instructions to Applicants:	In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:	Yes

Required Experience:

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Classification Title:Assistant ScientistClassification Minimum Requirements:Doctoral degree (PhD DrPH ScD or equivalent) in epidemiology public health health services research or a related population science discipline.Demonstrated research experience in cancer prevention population health or clinic...

Classification Title:	Assistant Scientist
Classification Minimum Requirements:	Doctoral degree (PhD DrPH ScD or equivalent) in epidemiology public health health services research or a related population science discipline. Demonstrated research experience in cancer prevention population health or clinical trials. Strong quantitative analytical and writing skills.
Job Description:	The Division of Population Health Sciences (PHS) in the Department of Surgery at the University of Florida College of Medicine in collaboration with the UF Health Cancer Center (UFHCC) invites applications for a full-time non-tenure accruing Assistant Scientist. This faculty position will advance interdisciplinary research in cancer prevention health services and survivorship science contributing directly to the UFHCCs strategic priorities in Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS). The successful candidate will collaborate across disciplines to design implement and analyze studies that enhance cancer prevention care delivery and long-term survivorship through data-driven and translational approaches. Design and conduct population-based and health services research addressing cancer prevention screening and survivorship. Participate in and help lead clinical trials including pragmatic and implementation trials focused on behavioral interventions care delivery and health outcomes. Utilize clinical claims registry and EHR data to evaluate patterns of care quality and disparities. Develop and test interventions to improve screening uptake care coordination or survivorship outcomes. Lead and contribute to grant applications (e.g. R01 U01 or equivalent) as PI co-I or site lead. Publish in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present findings at scientific meetings. Collaborate with investigators across UF Health the UFHCC and statewide research networks. Mentor research staff trainees and students in population sciences outcomes research and trial methodology. Ensure compliance with UF federal and sponsor research standards.
Expected Salary:	$77000 - $82000 Annually
Required Qualifications:	Doctoral degree (PhD DrPH ScD or equivalent) in epidemiology public health health services research or a related population science discipline. Demonstrated research experience in cancer prevention population health or clinical trials. Strong quantitative analytical and writing skills
Preferred:	Record of peer-reviewed publicationsin population health health services or cancer prevention. Experience managing or contributing to multi-site or pragmatic clinical trials. Expertise with EHR registry or linked datasets. Evidence of collaboration across programs departments or institutions. Experience mentoring trainees or staff in research methods.
Special Instructions to Applicants:	In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:	Yes