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Job Description Summary
Provides coordination, analytical, and research support services related to cancer surveillance and oncology registry activities. Supports data collection, registry operations, reporting, and basic analysis efforts for public health and research initiatives. Applies knowledge of oncology registry rules, standards, and data quality practices to support program objectives and stakeholder needs. Conducts basic data analysis using spreadsheets and user-friendly analytical tools and contributes to data-informed decision-making and program improvement activities. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to support cancer surveillance and research goals.
Job Description
@ ICF Next, we are fearless in finding new ways to solve problems, relentless in making sure it pays off for our clients and committed to making a positive change in the world.
Join our community of mission-driven creatives, communicators, strategists, and technologists to challenge the status quo.
We’re currently hiring a Health Analyst, Oncology
This position will provide management, analytical, and research support services to the National Cancer Institute’s Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, supporting the Surveillance Research Program (SRP), which advances research on the processes and effects of communication and informatics across the cancer control continuum. SRP is within the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS).
As a Health Analyst, Oncology, you will:
Manage scientific engagement and analytics projects for SRP, including support for research and maintaining tumor registry-related activities
Support strategic planning and program development initiatives while providing clear guidance regarding assessment activities and scientific engagement efforts
Liaise with SRP groups regarding partnership meetings, including organizing stakeholder engagement activities and tracking actions and deliverables
Assist with registry operations and support data quality and reporting activities related to oncology and cancer surveillance programs
Conduct basic data analysis using spreadsheets and user-friendly analytical applications to support program reporting and decision-making
Examine methods for studying patterns and processes and contribute to research and evaluation activities
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support outreach goals
As a Health Analyst, Oncology , you will have:
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, communications, public health, research, oncology data management, or a related field or equivalent experience
2+ years of experience in public health, healthcare administration, oncology data management, cancer research, or related field.
1+ year(s) of experience working with a cancer registry or exposure to registry rules and operations
Must be eligible to sit for the Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) certification exam and obtain certification within a 3 month timeframe after hire.
Candidate must reside in the U.S., be authorized to work in the U.S., and perform all work in the U.S.
Able to obtain and maintain NCI Security Badging.
Preferred Qualifications
Current Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) certification.
Master’s degree in healthcare administration, communications, public health, research, oncology data management, or a related field
Professional Skills
Mid-level data analysis and statistical skills, including proficiency with spreadsheets and user-friendly data analysis tools
Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables
Strong technical aptitude and the ability to quickly learn new systems and applications
Experience supporting partnerships and outreach efforts with surveillance and public health stakeholders
Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
Ability to effectively collaborate early and often with team members and partners, as well as the capability to produce work product independently when required
Comfort working in a remote environment
Job Location(s): This hybrid role requires three days per week onsite at the client’s Rockville, MD office.
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