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Full-Time Program Manager & Full-Time Research Specialist Positions at Georgetown University - Cancer Prevention and Control Program

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Employer: Georgetown University - Cancer Prevention and Control Program

Expires: 04/01/2026

Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DCFull-Time Program Manager & Full-Time Research Specialist PositionsHealth Behavior and Cancer Prevention Lab of Dr. Kenneth TercyakSpring - 2026Consider joining our team to contribute to behavioral/preventive medicine and clinical public health research, and community-based outreach and engagement projects in cancer control and prevention. We study lifestyle-based cancer risk management, behavior change, and psychosocial aspects of cancer in families.Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center is hiring one full-time, experienced Program Manager and one full-time, entry-level Research Specialist in Spring of 2026--offering a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are interested in furthering your career as a public health professional, develop your skills, or help prepare for graduate or medical school, then apply to become part of our team.Program Manager Job Duties Include:Oversee day-to-day operations of a cancer supportive care program.Perform electronic health record review and patient navigation to cancer-focused resources.Network for community outreach and engagement.Program evaluation data management, analysis, and reporting.Travel to and organize professional meetings.Administratively support activities of the Director/Principal Investigator.Research Specialist Job Duties Include:Assist in behavioral and clinical public health studies and outreach programming.Coordinate participant recruitment, screening, consent, and follow-up.Conduct data collection, including surveys, interviews, and other assessments.Manage research databases and maintain accurate, confidential records of data.Contribute to data visualization, reporting, and the preparation of manuscripts and scholarly products.Support training and mentorship of student research assistants.For both positions, successful applicants will gain experience with applied, clinical, and community health and behavior projects focused on cancer control and prevention; contribute to research presentations and publications; collaborate with health professionals from multiple disciplines; enhance and build skills for career acceleration and/or advanced study in public health, medicine, or health psychology.Job Requirements: Program Manager: Bachelor’s degree (required) or Master’s degree (MPH or MS preferred) with prior experience in program management, clinical research, patient-reported outcomes evaluation and analysis; Research Specialist: Bachelor’s degree (required) with interest in and/or prior experience with clinical research, patient-reported outcomes, and data analysis. Two-year minimum commitment expected. Knowledge of and experience in working with IRBs; REDCap database and statistical software (SPSS); coursework in premedical, public health, and/or behavioral and social sciences.About Us: Please visit us online and you may wish to review the full-time staff benefits for more information.How to Apply: Complete the online interest form (PDFs of a cover letter and a resume are required). Please note: you will need to sign-in to the form with a Google/Gmail account.

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