Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Location
Beverly Hills, CA | United States
Job description
Under supervision of the Associate Director of the Community and Outreach Engagement (COE), the Project Scientist ( Catchment Area Data)?? is responsible for providing expertise in collecting, managing, analyzing, reporting and presenting data used to characterize catchment area, identify priorities for research, community outreach, policy initiatives and addressing social determinants. This position collaborates with the AD for COE to develop and adapt the COE logic model, taking the lead in managing data collection and analysis. This position will also work health system data scientists and cancer clinical trials office to identify gaps in minority accrual to clinical trials. In addition to providing data to cancer center leaders to support research priorities. Lead policy initiatives as identified by COE and population sciences leadership that utilizes data which includes developing white papers and publishing and presenting at conferences and disseminating to community groups.??
The ideal candidate for this position will hold a Ph.D. in epidemiology or a related discipline, demonstrating expertise in collecting, managing, analyzing, reporting, and presenting data for characterizing the catchment area. Proficiency in utilizing various data sources, communication across diverse teams, and the ability to contribute to research and outreach within the catchment area are key attributes sought.
The Project Scientist should possess a strong theoretical knowledge of public health, behavioral sciences, epidemiology, and/or population sciences. Additionally, expertise in running data queries, maintaining data integrity and security, managing logic models, and utilizing database applications is crucial.??
The candidate should have expertise in assessing racial/ethnic and spatial disparities in cancer screening, incorporating spatial uncertainty into exposure assessment models, conducting geographic analyses for evidence-based cancer control, and analyzing geographic disparities in breast cancer, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, and HPV-related cancers.
Excellent communication skills, experience with cancer incidence and mortality dashboards, and familiarity with various health and population data sources are essential. Proficiency in data visualization tools and the ability to work in coalitions to support policy-related projects are also key qualifications.
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Under supervision of the Associate Director of the Community and Outreach Engagement (COE), the Project Scientist ( Catchment Area Data)?? is responsible for providing expertise in collecting, managing, analyzing, reporting and presenting data used to characterize catchment area, identify priorities for research, community outreach, policy initiatives and addressing social determinants. This position collaborates with the AD for COE to develop and adapt the COE logic model, taking the lead in managing data collection and analysis. This position will also work health system data scientists and cancer clinical trials office to identify gaps in minority accrual to clinical trials. In addition to providing data to cancer center leaders to support research priorities. Lead policy initiatives as identified by COE and population sciences leadership that utilizes data which includes developing white papers and publishing and presenting at conferences and disseminating to community groups.??
The ideal candidate for this position will hold a Ph.D. in epidemiology or a related discipline, demonstrating expertise in collecting, managing, analyzing, reporting, and presenting data for characterizing the catchment area. Proficiency in utilizing various data sources, communication across diverse teams, and the ability to contribute to research and outreach within the catchment area are key attributes sought.
The Project Scientist should possess a strong theoretical knowledge of public health, behavioral sciences, epidemiology, and/or population sciences. Additionally, expertise in running data queries, maintaining data integrity and security, managing logic models, and utilizing database applications is crucial.??
The candidate should have expertise in assessing racial/ethnic and spatial disparities in cancer screening, incorporating spatial uncertainty into exposure assessment models, conducting geographic analyses for evidence-based cancer control, and analyzing geographic disparities in breast cancer, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, and HPV-related cancers.
Excellent communication skills, experience with cancer incidence and mortality dashboards, and familiarity with various health and population data sources are essential. Proficiency in data visualization tools and the ability to work in coalitions to support policy-related projects are also key qualifications.
Essential job Duties and Responsibilities:
Requirements:
About Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Providing healthcare for more than 100 years, Cedars-Sinai has evolved into one of the most dynamic and highly renowned medical centers in the world. Along with caring for patients, Cedars-Sinai is a hub for biomedical research and a training center for future physicians and other healthcare professionals. This attracts exceptional talent to Cedars-Sinai, including world-renowned physician-scientists who seek a place where they can both conduct research and see patients--the ideal formula for discovery and its translation into cures. Our patients benefit from access to doctors at the top of their fields, and our researchers have an ideal community in which to study the impact of healthcare challenges, and reflect that knowledge in their research. The greater Los Angeles area in which Cedars-Sinai resides possesses unparalleled cultural and ethnic diversity which offers outstanding opportunities for translational and clinical research and a dynamic environment for medical education.Although community based, Cedars-Sinai is a major teaching hospital affiliated with the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Cedars-Sinai has highly competi ... tive graduate medical education programs in more than 50 specialty and subspecialty areas, a graduate program in biomedical sciences and translational medicine, a clinical scholars program directed towards junior physicians with aspirations to become clinical scientists, and post graduate training opportunities.There are more than 250 full-time faculty members at Cedars-Sinai. The voluntary medical staff, comprised of more than 2,200 specialty board-certified or board-qualified physicians, represent all of the specialties and subspecialties and collaborate with full-time medical staff in the teaching responsibilities of the graduate medical education programs.
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