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The German Cancer Research Center is the largest biomedical research institution in Germany. With more than 3,000 employees, we operate an extensive scientific program in the field of cancer research.
Applications are invited for an epidemiologist to work on projects related to early detection and screening of lung cancer within the Division of Cancer Epidemiology.
The Division of Cancer Epidemiology conducts studies within several prospective cohorts and cohort consortia in Germany, Europe and the USA, and is also involved in randomized trials to test approaches for lung cancer screening by low-dose computed tomography (LDCT). Main areas of research include the development of absolute risk prediction models, and studies for the identification and validation of markers for early cancer detection.
The Division of Cancer Epidemiology is seeking a Epidemiologist.
(Ref-No. 2021-0031)
Description:
The successful candidate will contribute to ongoing studies as well as the design, logistic organization and analyses of new projects. The main duties of the post include:
- To perform studies for the evaluation of candidate biomarkers of lung cancer risk and early detection
- To develop and evaluate general population models of lung cancer risk prediction
- To develop and cross-validate diagnostic algorithms for early lung cancer detection, combining data on individual cancer risk factors, imaging data and biological markers
- To prepare papers for refereed journals and other academic outputs
- To assist with the logistic organization of new projects on lung cancer screening, based on international data pooling
Your profile:
Applicants must have a PhD degree or equivalent training and experience in epidemiology or biostatistics, and experience in the design and analyses of large-scale epidemiological and/or clinical studies. Good knowledge of the German language is an advantage. The candidates will need to have enthusiasm for disease related research, and excellent working knowledge of statistical, mathematical and database packages – in particular SAS and R.
We offer:
- Interesting, versatile workplace
- International, attractive working environment
- Campus with modern state-of-the-art infrastructure
- Salary according to TV-L including social benefits
- Possibility to work part-time
- Flexible working hours
- Comprehensive further training program
Contact:
The position is limited until 31.12.2023.
The position can in principle be part-time.
For further information please contact Prof. Dr. Rudolf Kaaks, phone +49 (0)6221/42-2219.
The DKFZ is committed to increase the proportion of women in all areas and positions in which women are underrepresented. Qualified female applicants are therefore particularly encouraged to apply.
Among candidates of equal aptitude and qualifications, a person with disabilities will be given preference.
To apply for a position please use our online application portal (www.dkfz.de).
We ask for your understanding that we cannot return application documents that are sent to us by post (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Personalabteilung, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120 Heidelberg) and that we do not accept applications submitted via email. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
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