Your Tomorrow is Here!

 

 

As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years.  Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.

 

 

At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in.

 

 

It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.

 

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals.  Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team.  Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

 

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike.  At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

 

The Geospatial Data Analyst will join a research lab that studies the relationship between neighborhood, cancer risk behaviors, biomarkers and cancer outcomes. Specific research projects will focus on combining machine learning and geospatial approaches to identify and predict which geographic areas have higher than expected rates of cancer-related risk factors (i.e. smoking, obesity), deprivation (i.e. poverty, housing, etc. from the U.S. Census), and initial diagnoses of aggressive disease in order to maximize limited resources and to inform cancer screening interventions. Supports the collection of data, analysis and reporting functions required for studying cancer outcomes from clinical, registry, and geospatial data, and conducts spatial analysis and ensures the integrity of databases developed for research.

Education
Bachelors Degree \: in related field. (Required)
Masters Degree\: Urban/Spatial Analysis, Informatics, Statistics, landscape architecture, Computer/IT related field,or Epidemiology (Preferred)

Experience
1 Year experience in a biomedical research environment that utilizes Big Data. (Required)
1 Year experience with clinical, cancer registry, and/or geospatial databases. (Required)
General experience and familiarity with computer languages (e.g.JAVA, Python). (Required)
General experience with ArcGIS and statistical programming languages (e.g., SAS, R, STATA) (Required)
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