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亚利桑那大学（University of Arizona），简称UA，始建于1885年，位于美国亚利桑那州图森市，是该州的旗舰公立大学和第一所综合大学，被誉为美国“公立常春藤”之一。该校的天文、地质、地理、土建等学科有着雄厚的科研实力，而人类学、社会学、哲学、法学、工程学、生命科学也在美国名列前茅。亚利桑那大学也是北美顶尖研究型大学联盟美国大学协会（AAU）的65所成员校之一。

T32 Postdoctoral Fellow in Cancer Health Disparities

University of Arizona Cancer Center

Job Description

National Cancer Institute-funded T32 post-doctoral research fellowships are available at the University of Arizona Cancer Center in Tucson, AZ. The T32 Program offers a multi-disciplinary mentored environment integrating behavioral to biological science research focused on cancer disparities and understanding and preventing cancer. The traineeship provides preparation for an individual who wishes to pursue an independent academic research career in cancer health disparities that contribute to decreases in cancer morbidity and mortality in underserved populations. The trainee will work with established investigators and will be expected to engage in a research project; develop research proposals; produce two to three publications per year; and work with a multidisciplinary team. Competitive stipend and health benefits included.

This training program aims to address the needs of our State’s unique population, including high numbers of Hispanic and American Indian residents, rural and border communities, aging population, and areas of persisting poverty. This distinctive geographic location along with our strong community ties, university partnerships, CPC postdoctoral training history, and university infrastructure and resources uniquely position us to continue to expand the next generation of diverse CPC researchers focused on reducing health disparities and working with underserved communities.

The UA Cancer Center T32 program has a dedicated support staff person who works with prospective applicants during the application period and orients new Fellows around opportunities related to CPC-relevant grants and workshops, University of Arizona coursework, travel support, completing Individual Development Plans, and building a mentorship team. She facilitates weekly health disparity training for T32 Fellows on topics such as grant writing and management, NIH Biosketch development, and library and pre-award resources, and also leads regular writing workshops.

Highlights:

· 2-year traineeship with exceptional mentors in the field of CPC science

· Preparation for independent cancer prevention academic research careers

· Unique population and environment in which to address health disparities

· Engage in innovative research project(s)

· Develop network of CPC scientific collaborators

· Submit research funding proposals

· Publish in peer-reviewed scientific journals

Qualifications:

· Research interest in reducing cancer related health disparities

· U.S. Citizen or permanent resident

· Doctoral degree relevant to cancer prevention & control science

· Applicants representing diverse groups are encouraged to apply

Contact Information:

Rebecca M Crocker

rcrocker@arizona.edu

UA Cancer Center

Tucson,Arizona

United States

Tel: 5202505848

If interested:

Go to our website: https://cancercenter.arizona.edu/training-education/postdocs-fellows