NIH/NCI: Fellowships in Molecular Epidemiology of Cancer, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Statistics

Fellowships in Molecular Epidemiology

Research focuses on malignancies related to infections, immunity and inflammation. Examples include AIDS-related conditions, lymphomas, Kaposi sarcoma, and cancers of the lung, breast and prostate. This fellowship allows the investigator to:

Collaborate and learn from investigators in a world-renowned research program
Access to large population-based studies with biological specimens
Learn how to validate assays and biomarkers determined by new molecular techniques
Apply new assays and biomarkers to large epidemiological studies
Opportunities to initiate new investigations and to compete for funding
Salaries comparable to or exceed most entry-level academic positions.
Examples of research opportunities can be found in our Branch Research.

Qualifications: Postdoctoral and predoctoral fellowships are available. Individuals with training or experience in epidemiology who have strong understanding of medicine or biologic processes are sought. Fellowship training is for up to 5 years under the supervision of NCI senior scientists.

Further information: Contact Dr. James Goedert, Chief of VEB, by phone (301-435-4724), fax (301-402-0817), or email (goedertj@mail.nih.gov).

To Apply: See the DCEG Fellowship Information page for application details.
http://www.dceg.cancer.gov/veb/fellowships/molecularepidemiology