Location St. Louis, MO 63110

 Position Summary The Global Oncology Initiative (GOI) within the Division of Oncology at WashU Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to support implementation and clinical research activities across a portfolio of global oncology projects in East Africa. The postdoctoral researcher will work closely with Dr. Thomas Odeny and multidisciplinary
collaborators on projects focused on cancer care delivery, implementation science, and HIV-associated malignancies. The primary projects the postdoctoral researcher will work on are: • PAMOJA Ignite: A WashU-funded study examining patient navigation and human-centered design approaches in cancer care in Kenya. The fellow will support study coordination, data analysis, and dissemination. • PRIME-KS (NIH U01): A
multi-site implementation science study evaluating precision imaging tools for Kaposi sarcoma in East Africa. The fellow will contribute to data analysis, manuscript development, and study activities across Kenya and Uganda sites. The associate will also work directly with the PI on data analysis and manuscript development on selected additional projects. This position is designed for an early-career investigator
interested in global oncology, implementation science, clinical research operations, and international collaborative research. The postdoctoral researcher will receive mentorship and training in study coordination, IRB and regulatory processes, grants management, scientific writing, implementation research methods, and cross-site project management. The postdoctoral researcher will collaborate closely with research
teams and institutional partners in Kenya and Uganda and gain hands-on experience managing international research coordination across diverse clinical and regulatory environments. The position offers opportunities for scholarly development, manuscript preparation, conference presentations, grant writing, and leadership within a collaborative global health research environment. All data, research records and materials
and other intellectual property generated in University laboratories remain the property of the University. By the end of the appointment, the fellow is expected to have: • Developed and submitted at least one independent grant application. • Led or co-led a minimum of two peer-reviewed publications as first or second author. • Achieved proficiency in global oncology research methods, including embedding
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