The Health Research Board and Irish Cancer Society have announced a joint call for applications for individuals working in Ireland to apply to become an NCI Cancer Prevention Fellow, under the auspices of the Ireland-Northern Ireland – NCI Cancer Consortium.
Fellowship Benefits
- Masters of public health (M.P.H) degree
- Participation in the NCI Summer Curriculum in Cancer Prevention
- Mentored research opportunities at the NCI
- Funding to enable you to return to Ireland and progress your research career
Areas of cancer prevention research are available
- Clinical cancer prevention research
- Development and research-related review of drugs, biologics, or medical devices
- Epidemiology
- Evidence-based decision making
- Laboratory-based research
- Social and behavioural research
- Statistical methodology
Eligibility
To be considered for the CPFP, you must fulfill the following eligibility requirements:
- Doctoral degree
- Prior postdoctoral experience
- ROI citizen or EU citizen employed in ROI
Last date for submission of applications is August 25, 2011
For more information and details, please visit this link.
