Tribal Researchers Cancer Control Fellowship
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Ashley Thomas
athomas@npaihb.org
The Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board is offering the Tribal Researcher Cancer Control Fellowship, which includes in-person training, distance learning, and mentorship for people interested in tribal cancer control research.
Fellows will attend a two-week summer training in June 2024 and a one-week follow-up training in the fall. Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Cancer control study design
- Cancer epidemiology
- Cancer screening
- Cohort studies among American Indians
- Community-based chronic disease programs
- Cultural considerations in cancer epidemiology
- Focus groups
- Grant writing
- Implementing a Native comprehensive cancer prevention and control project
American Indian/Alaska Native graduate students, researchers, and tribal health workers with a demonstrated interest in cancer prevention and control are eligible to apply.
Applicants should live within the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board service area.
The program is provided at no cost.
A link to the application is available on the program website.
Email completed applications to Ashley Thomas.
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