Surveillance Research Intern, American Cancer Society

Surveillance Research Intern, American Cancer Society

Role Description

The Surveillance Research group within the intramural research department at the American Cancer Society conducts research and disseminates information on cancer occurrence to strengthen the scientific basis for cancer control nationally and globally. This position is remote eligible. 

 

Duties and Responsibilities 

The student hired will conduct literature reviews; analyze population-based cancer incidence and mortality data in SEER*Stat; create tables and figures for Cancer Facts & Figures and other scientific publications using Excel, Origin, and Word; assist in scientific writing; proofread scientific information for publication; assist with presentation of scientific information using Powerpoint.

Required Skills 

  • Data analysis experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Preferred Skills 

  • Familiarity with SEER*Stat; experience in cancer surveillance research
  • Experience with ArcGIS and Origin.

How to Apply 

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