Faculty Position: Cancer Prevention and Screening Researcher
CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. · Rochester, MN · 1 wk ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
We are seeking investigators to develop and lead high-impact research programs focused on cancer prevention and screening within a multidisciplinary cancer center environment. The role involves establishing or expanding an independent, externally funded research portfolio, conducting rigorous studies using diverse methodologies such as translational, implementation, clinical, and pragmatic trials, and applying quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods. Key Responsibilities Include Leading innovative research projects aimed at improving cancer prevention and screening strategies.Disseminating findings through publications, presentations, and grant applications.Collaborating with clinical, public health, and community stakeholders to integrate research into practice.Mentoring faculty, trainees, and research staff, and contributing to educational programs.Supporting Mayo Clinic’s scientific and strategic priorities in cancer control. Qualifications Doctoral degree (PhD, MD, or equivalent) in a relevant field such as epidemiology, public health, behavioral science, or related disciplines.Research expertise and productive program in cancer prevention or screening.Experience designing and conducting rigorous research, with a record of publications and extramural funding.Strong collaboration, mentorship, and communication skills.Recognition and leadership in the field are preferred. This full-time, exempt role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge cancer research and clinical translation in a collaborative environment.