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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click theApply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree PLUS Five (5) years of program management experience to include demonstrated proficiency in biostatistics, epidemiology, public health, or related field.

• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills required.

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, charts, graphs, and other methods

• Strong quantitative skills including statistical modeling (e.g., linear and logistic regression, Cox proportional hazard regression, and other analytic analyses used in longitudinal prospective cohort studies).

• Must be able to prioritize and plan work activities, use time efficiently, manage multiple programs at one time, and integrate changes smoothly.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in biostatistics, epidemiology, public health, data science, informatics, or related field PLUS 3 years of experience working with large databases, data verification, and data management

• Knowledge of SEER or cancer surveillance data.

• Working knowledge of claims data.

• Knowledge of epidemiology and population health measurement.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate data management and analysis for all aspects of the Arkansas Central Cancer Registry (ACCR), the SEER Program, APCD, BRSS, and external and internal databases.

• Coordinate projects for population-based cancer research, including cancer incidence and mortality (or survival), using relevant internal and external data bases.

• Analyze data from large prospective cohort studies involving the faculty of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute.

• Interpret and write up results, tables, and figures for peer-reviewed publications, conferences and other public dissemination.

• Support the SEER Program Principal Investigator(s) and oversee all subcontracts.

• Assist with grant applications, including preparation of preliminary analyses.

• Facilitate access to ACCR/SEER data and related bio-specimens for Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute researchers.

• May perform other duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

Required Documents to Apply:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.