Faculty Position - Department of Epidemiology and Cancer Control, Implementation Science
Core
Develop an independent, externally funded research program to accelerate the adoption, scale-up, and equitable impact of evidence-based practices for pediatric cancer survivors and other catastrophic childhood diseases.
Role type
Mid-career to early-career faculty investigator (implementation science)
Builds
Independent research programs, peer-reviewed publications, and competitive extramural grants
Domain
Pediatric oncology, implementation science, epidemiology, and population health
Required skills
Implementation science theories and frameworks, grant writing and extramural funding, interdisciplinary collaboration, mentorship, epidemiology/biostatistics, health services research
Preferred skills
Experience with Childhood Cancer Survivor Study or St. Jude Lifetime Cohort, expertise in patient-reported outcomes, genetics/bioinformatics, or clinical care optimization
Technologies
R, SAS, Python, genomic sequencing tools, survey analysis platforms
Responsibilities
Design and execute implementation science studies, secure competitive research funding, mentor postdoctoral fellows and students, collaborate across clinical and laboratory research programs, translate research findings into effective strategies for improving survivor quality of life
Seniority
Mid-career (5+ years post-PhD) or exceptional early-career
