Applied Research Scientist - Cancer Epidemiology

We are seeking a highly motivated Applied Research Scientist - Cancer Epidemiology to join our team at Moffitt Cancer Center. In this position, you will have the opportunity to contribute to cancer-related research initiatives and investigate the causes, distribution, and control of cancer, both in the laboratory and in the field. You will assess the impact of cancer risk factors, develop cancer prevention strategies, and provide data analysis and interpretation for reports and publications.To be successful in this role, you must have a Doctorate in Epidemiology or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in epidemiological research. You must also be able to demonstrate knowledge of cancer research and possess excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Finally, you must be experienced in epidemiological and statistical software such as SAS and/or R.If you are a passionate and motivated individual who is committed to the fight against cancer, we invite you to join our team as the Applied Research Scientist - Cancer Epidemiology at Moffitt Cancer Center.

Responsibilities:

1. Contribute to cancer-related research initiatives and investigate the causes, distribution, and control of cancer, both in the laboratory and in the field.
2. Assess the impact of cancer risk factors and develop cancer prevention strategies.
3. Provide data analysis and interpretation for reports and publications.
4. Utilize epidemiological and statistical software such as SAS and/or R.
5. Collaborate with other members of the research team to develop research projects and research designs.
6. Prepare manuscripts, presentations, and reports for publication.
7. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of cancer epidemiology research.
8. Participate in scientific meetings and other professional activities.
9. Perform other duties as assigned.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Applied Research Scientist - Cancer Epidemiology in Tampa, FL, USA is $75,000 - $127,000.

Moffitt is dedicated to one lifesaving mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. The Tampa-based facility is one of only 52 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers, a distinction that recognizes Moffitt’s scientific excellence, multidisciplinary research, and robust training and education. Moffitt’s expert nursing staff is recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center with Magnet® status, its highest distinction.