Position Summary:

The LSU LCMC Health Cancer Center, Community Outreach & Engagement (COE) Office is seeking a dynamic, collaborative and experienced public health professional to serve as the Community Research Coordinator. COE is dedicated to reducing the burden of cancer through prevention, screening, and survivorship programs and initiatives that are informed by research and developed through community engagement. This position is funded by the LSU LCMC Health Cancer Center.

Under the general supervision of the Community Outreach & Engagement Manager, this position will lead state-wide community engagement efforts for the COE office. Key duties include but are not limited to:

• Engaging multi-sector partners across the state to identify community research opportunities
• Developing state-wide community research strategies
• Identifying and coordinating COE community science activities
• Training researchers and facilitating their community engagement activities
• Working with researchers to translate and disseminate cancer research findings to community members
• Managing data systems for tracking community science opportunities, activities, and findings

Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement plans
• Generous annual and sick leave
• 14 paid holidays per year
• An employee health primary care clinic

See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans – Benefits

Other employee benefits include:

• A full-service credit union
• Wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses
• Employee assistance program
• Campus assistance program
• Pet insurance option

More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits