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PROFESSOR, IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE AND DIRECTOR, DIVISION OF HEALTH EQUITY - 10026872
Duarte, CACity of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise.
A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.
Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.
The Department of Population Sciences in the Beckman Research Institute at the City of Hope is seeking an Associate or Full Professor with expertise in implementation science and to lead as the Director of the Division of Health Equity. We seek an experienced individual who will focus on implementation of science principles and healthcare delivery within a growing portfolio of cancer prevention, cancer control, outcomes research and health equity.
This opportunity offers the potential for creation of highly impactful research, with the goal to build a program of independent research and implementation science in a highly transdisciplinary collaborative environment. Importantly, the position will build a portfolio of collaborative research that translates research advancements (including but not limited to evidence-based interventions in cancer prevention and control, cancer screening, health care delivery systems including FQHCs, health policy, care access and equity, PRO, supportive care services) into tangible benefits for patients and communities affected by cancer focused on addressing cancer disparities.
As a successful candidate, you will:
· Conduct research training or scholarly productivity in behavioral science, dissemination and implementation science, cancer disparities, health systems, and community-engaged research.
· Build a multi-disciplinary program in implementation science to address cancer burden and disparities.
· Develop a multidisciplinary program in implementation science to address cancer disparities.
· Demonstrate success in research collaboration on NIH or similar grant-funded projects.
· Direct the Division of Health Equity, leading a highly transdisciplinary group of faculty.
· Provide day-to-day leadership for the Division.
Your qualifications should include:
· MD, PhD, DrPH, DO, DNP, DSW in health-related fields (e.g., health services research, nursing, social sciences, or other related fields, such as public health, epidemiology, systems science, health policy, or psychology)
· Expertise in implementation science methods and study designs
· Proven track record of extramural funding and publications
· Experience mentoring junior faculty and collaborating with researchers
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