(Hybrid) Program Specialist - Cancer Prevention and Control - WVU Cancer Institu

Description The Department of Cancer Prevention and Control in the Cancer Institute at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a (Hybrid) Program Specialist. About the Opportunity The position is located within the Department of Cancer Prevention and Control (CPC) at the WVU Cancer Institute (WVUCI), and duties may include other CPC or WVUCI projects and responsibilities. CPC serves all of West Virginia and this position will require travel throughout the state. Work effort enhances state, regional, and national partnerships, delivery of service, community engagement, and WVUCI image. This position will be responsible for: Managing and/or sustaining a variety of internal and external partnerships. Designing, developing, implementing, and managing internal and external resources including forms, trainings, public education materials, patient navigation resources, events, and communications. Various support duties, responding to inquiries, and resolving matters of moderate complexity. Some decision making and resourcefulness within available guides and precedents. We strongly believe in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love outside our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including: 37.5-hour work week 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar) 24 annual leave (vacation) days per year 18 sick days per year (for when you're ill, for when you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family's, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof) WVU offers a range of health insurance and other benefits (this position is a benefits-eligible, non-classified staff position) 401(a) retirement savings with 6% employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? Check out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ's. Wellness programs What you'll do: Participate in the implementation of the mission, vision, and strategic plan for the WVU Cancer Institute and the Department of Cancer Prevention and Control. Function as a member of the CPC staff and participate in staff meetings, required conferences, training seminars, program meetings, regular team meetings, etc. Includes conferences and training seminars provided by the WVU Cancer Institute, Mountains of Hope (MOH) Cancer Coalition, and other relevant entities. Complete all required WVU trainings and certifications. Assist in the development and dissemination of cancer information through the development of resources such as handouts, flyers, presentations, internal and external communications, videos, photographs, posters, infographics, social media, websites, etc. These materials are relevant to both internal and external stakeholders. Provide training and technical assistance for professionals including doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, and medical assistants about screening guidelines, available programs in West Virginia, and program requirements. Assist in the development of articles, abstracts, and posters to promote programmatic work and outreach of CPC. Complete data collection and the input of data, assist in the development and implementation of... For full info follow application link.

West Virginia University is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and is the recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity. The University values diversity among its faculty, staff, and students, and invites applications from all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, nationality, genetics, disability, or Veteran status.