The Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Women’s Health (CIRWH) at UTMB is recruiting for an experienced research scientist who will conduct, report, and present research on HPV-related cancers, HPV vaccine uptake, and HPV prevalence within the US population. This position is intended for a fully trained scientist with competency in a specific discipline or area of expertise related to population health. Strong writing skills and a background in statistics are preferred.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Complete research assignments under minimal supervision
• Perform literature searches and identify gaps in the literature
• Conduct quantitative and/or qualitative analyses of population-level data
• Assist with or perform systematic reviews and meta-analyses
• Regularly prepare and submit manuscripts for publication
• Develop abstracts and present research at national meetings
• Perform additional related duties as required
  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Ph. D, M.D, D.O., or D.V.M in related field and no experience required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Background in cancer prevention research
• Advanced statistical knowledge
• Experience conducting quantitative and/or qualitative studies
• Experience working with large data sets
• Excellent writing skills and a history of peer-reviewed publications
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting

SALARY:
Commensurate with experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.