Director of Implementation Science Center (Assistant/Associate Professor), West Virginia University Health Sciences Center

The West Virginia University School of Medicine, West Virginia University Cancer Institute, and the West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute (WVCTSI) are accepting applications for a Director of Implementation Science Center, Assistant/Associate Professor (open rank). They seek an experienced individual to develop and lead an Implementation Science Center as part of the Community Engagement and Outreach Core of the WVCTSI. They are looking for applicants who will focus on implementation science principles and healthcare delivery within a growing portfolio of cancer prevention and control research, as well as build a program of independent research and implementation science in a multidisciplinary collaborative environment. This opportunity offers the potential for creation of highly impactful research and programs in the areas of cancer prevention and rural health.

The successful candidate would ideally have demonstrated success in research collaboration on grant-funded projects. Candidates with experience working in a collaborative, biomedical research setting, and record of extramural grant support are highly preferred. Research training is preferred in one or more of the following areas: implementation and dissemination science, practice-based research, community-engaged research, and/or care quality improvement methodology and practice.

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