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The National Cancer Institute (NCI)

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program (CPFP) is now accepting applications for Cancer Prevention Fellows. This is a unique postdoctoral training opportunity for scientists and clinicians in the fields of cancer prevention and control.

As part of the program, fellows receive:

The opportunity to obtain an M.P.H. degree at an accredited university during the first year, followed by mentored research with investigators at the NCI. Research opportunities exist across the spectrum of cancer prevention research, including: epidemiology, biostatistics, clinical services, laboratory, nutritional, and social and behavioral sciences.
Competitive stipends, paid health insurance, reimbursement for moving expenses, and a travel allowance to attend scholarly meetings or training.The typical duration in the CPFP is 4 years (year 1: master's degree; years 2-4: NCI Summer Curriculum in Cancer Prevention and mentored research).
Applicants should meet the following eligibility criteria:
Possess an M.D., Ph.D., J.D., or other doctoral degree in a related discipline or must be enrolled in an accredited doctoral degree program and fulfill all degree requirements by June 2015.
Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States at the time of application.
Have no more than five years relevant postdoctoral experience.

The application deadline is August 25, 2014. To be considered fellows must submit application via the CPFP website (https://cpfp.cancer.gov/). To learn more about eligibility requirements and to apply, please visit our website https://cpfp.cancer.gov/ or contact cpfpcoordinator@mail.nih.gov.

Contact:
Program Coordinator
Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program
National Cancer Institute, NIH
9609 Medical Center Drive
Room 2W-136 MSC 9712
Bethesda, MD 20892-9712
Phone: 240-276-5626
Fax: 240-276-5658
Email: cpfpcoordinator@mail.nih.gov
http://cancer.gov/prevention/pob


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CLASSIFIEDS The National Cancer Institute (NCI) The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program (CPFP) is now accepting applications for Cancer Prevention Fellows. This is a unique postdoctoral training opportunity for scientists and clinicians in the fields of cancer prevention and control. As part of the program, fellows receive: The opportunity to obtain an M.P.H. degree at an accredited university during the first year, followed by mentored research with investigators at the NCI. Research opportunities exist across the spectrum of cancer prevention research, including: epidemiology, biostatistics, clinical services, laboratory, nutritional, and social and behavioral sciences. Competitive stipends, paid health insurance, reimbursement for moving expenses, and a travel allowance to attend scholarly meetings or training.The typical duration in the CPFP is 4 years (year 1: master's degree; years 2-4: NCI Summer Curriculum in Cancer Prevention and mentored research). Applicants should meet the following eligibility criteria: Possess an M.D., Ph.D., J.D., or other doctoral degree in a related discipline or must be enrolled in an accredited doctoral degree program and fulfill all degree requirements by June 2015. Be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States at the time of application. Have no more than five years relevant postdoctoral experience. The application deadline is August 25, 2014. To be considered fellows must submit application via the CPFP website (https://cpfp.cancer.gov/). To learn more about eligibility requirements and to apply, please visit our website https://cpfp.cancer.gov/ or contact cpfpcoordinator@mail.nih.gov. Contact: Program Coordinator Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program National Cancer Institute, NIH 9609 Medical Center Drive Room 2W-136 MSC 9712 Bethesda, MD 20892-9712 Phone: 240-276-5626 Fax: 240-276-5658 Email: cpfpcoordinator@mail.nih.gov http://cancer.gov/prevention/pob