Associate Scientist II, Risk Factors and Screening Research

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Associate Scientist II conducting cancer risk factors and screening research at the American Cancer Society. Analyzing data, collaborating with experts, and publishing findings to impact cancer prevention.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and interpret high-impact research articles and/or Facts & Figures
  • Provide analytical and technical support to senior staff
  • Collaborate with internal and external experts
  • Publicize research findings at scientific conferences and media
  • Ensure accuracy of data in scientific manuscripts
  • Document analytic programs and results clearly

Requirements:

  • Master's Degree or equivalent experience in Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Policy, Health Economics, Biostatistics, or Demography
  • 5 to 8 years' experience in statistical, medical, or biologic research
  • Experience in cancer screening, early detection, and risk factor surveillance
  • Proficiency in SAS or related statistical software (R, Stata, SUDAAN, SEER*Stat)
  • Familiarity with large databases (NHIS, BRFSS, SEER)
  • Good communication skills
  • Attention to detail with numbers and calculations

Benefits:

  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Wellness programs
  • Professional development programs