REAL Intern Population Science

At the American Cancer Society, we're working to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Our employees and 1.3 million volunteers are raising the bar every single day. We are a culture comprised of diverse backgrounds and experience, to better serve our communities. 

The people who work at the American Cancer Society focus their diverse talents on our lifesaving mission. It is a calling. And the people who answer it are fulfilled.

Dr. Clara Bodelon in the Department of Population Science at the American Cancer Society is seeking a candidate for a Rollins Earn and Learn (REAL) position to do research in cancer survivorship. Prospective candidates should have an interest in conducting genetic analyses in relation to second cancers.

Preferred qualifications:

· Be a graduate student in epidemiology with strong quantitative background in genetics as shown by, for example, being enrolled in the Genetic and Molecular (GME) Certificate.

· Experience using the R statistical software.

The successful candidate will have excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills, be self-motivated and able to work in an interdisciplinary team

The final candidate's relevant experience/skills will be considered before an offer is extended. Actual starting pay will vary based on non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.

ACS provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be found on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.