Postdoctoral Fellow in Genetic Epidemiology Job at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY

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  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Join Our Mission at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life . Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by groundbreaking research at our Sloan Kettering Institute, our scientists collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is revolutionizing our understanding of cancer and enhancing our ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is also dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians who will carry our mission forward both at MSK and around the globe.

Exciting Opportunity: Postdoctoral Fellow in Genetic Epidemiology

We are on the lookout for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Genetic Epidemiology to join our dynamic Epidemiology and Biostatistics Services team. If you are passionate about quantitative epidemiology and radiogenomics research in breast cancer and glioma, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

As a fellow, you will:

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary research teams led by Drs. Jonine Bernstein and Ronglai Shen.
  • Engage in NCI-funded multi-center research studies focusing on the interplay between genetics and treatment in breast cancer and glioma.
  • Explore opportunities to develop epidemiologic studies centered on imaging biomarkers, cancer treatment-related issues, and genetic predisposition to cancer.
  • Take a leading role in research projects and present your findings at national scientific meetings.
  • Enhance your grant writing skills and learn from a network of fellow postdoctoral researchers and mentors.

Key Qualifications

  • A doctoral degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, or a related quantitative discipline (e.g., population health, genetics, statistical genetics, environmental health).
  • A strong grasp of quantitative methods, study design, data analysis, and interpretation.
  • Experience with large genetic and population-based datasets, including SEER, and proficiency in statistical programming languages such as R, Python, or SAS.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Working Conditions

This position is open immediately and will remain available until filled. We encourage all interested applicants to apply and become part of our mission-driven team.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay Range: $55,439 - $100,940

At MSK, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being. Join us and take advantage of:

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment

Why MSK?

By joining MSK, you will be part of a team that is making a real difference in the fight against cancer. Your work will contribute to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments that save lives.

Application Instructions

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to submit your CV, a career statement outlining your interest, and the names of three references. We look forward to hearing from you!

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

Join us at MSK and be part of a team that is dedicated to ending cancer for life!

Job Tags

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