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University of Hawaii Cancer Center : Assistant / Associate / Full ProfessorUniversity of Hawaii Cancer Center : Assistant / Associate / Full Professor (Cancer Prevention in the Pacific)
Assistant / Associate / Full Professor - This advertisement is for a tenure-track faculty position in the Cancer Prevention in the Pacific (CPI) and the larger Population Sciences in the Pacific (PSP) Program at the University of Hawaii Cancer Center (UHCC; Designated Cancer Center). Applicants for the position must show strong motivation for establishing an active research program in the area of cancer prevention and control, as demonstrated by a track record of peer-reviewed publications, experience writing and submitting competitive National Institutes of Health (NIH) proposals, or having obtained NIH funding. This position is expected to begin approximately Spring 2025.
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The mission of the CPP program is to reduce cancer disparities in Hawaii and the Pacific through behavioral and community-based research. Areas of research currently represented within the CPP include :
- Tobacco and e-cigarette use prevention
- Areca (betel) nut use prevention and cessation
- Cancer survivorship
- Skin and colorectal cancer screening
- Cancer care delivery research
- Skin cancer prevention
The successful candidate will increase the depth of research in the program or expand the program's range of research. Research areas in which the program is seeking to expand include, but are not limited to :
Experience conducting cancer disparities research and cancer-related research among Asian / Pacific Islander populations would be considered a major strength. In addition, demonstrability of being able to conduct research as part of a multidisciplinary team would be considered a strength.
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