NCI Cancer Prevention Postdoctoral Fellow

Harvard University

Posted: 29 July 2026 - Cambridge, United States of America

About this opening

The Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health’s Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Harvard Cancer Consortium Program are offering a postdoctoral fellowship in cancer prevention and control. This two-year fellowship, beginning in September 2027, aims to train researchers in the design and evaluation of cancer prevention strategies. Candidates are encouraged to apply from various fields related to cancer prevention, with a focus on implementation science, global cancer, health disparities, and health communications. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in relevant fields and be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. The position is dependent on federal funding.

Position details

  • Role area: postdoctoral fellow
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Public Health
  • Research topic: Cancer Prevention
  • Start date: 1 September 2027
  • Application deadline: 1 November 2026