Health Economics Opportunities with CPAC

The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (CPAC) has two current opportunities in the area of health economics: 1) Health Economics Fellowship (12 months)  and 2) Health Economist (full-time).  Please see below for brief position details and links on how to apply!

Health Economics Fellowship (12 Months)

Position:               Health Economics Fellowship

Location:              Toronto (Downtown near Union Station)

Status:                  12-Month Graduate Fellowship (PAID)

Start Date:                  Late April – Early May

Apply by:                    April 18, 2018

Overview of Role

Reporting to the Program Manager, Health Economics, the Fellow will conduct economic analyses and modelling to inform effective, efficient and sustainable cancer control in Canada. This work will include evaluating the burden of cancer, assessing the economic and social return on investment of the Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control, providing health economic expertise to support Partnership initiatives, and modelling to assess the value of cancer control policy and practice changes and innovations. Working with the Health Economics team at the Partnership, the Fellow will have opportunities to engage with cross-functional teams throughout the continuum of care (prevention, screening, quality care, survivorship, and palliative and end-of-life care), and will also support the refresh of the Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control. The successful candidate will be exposed to experiential learning opportunities in the not-for-profit health sector throughout the policy-making process.

Click here to view the full posting and apply online!

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Health Economist

Position:               Health Economist

Location:               Toronto (Downtown near Union Station)

Status:                  Permanent Full-time

Deadline:              April 18, 2018

This position is part of the Strategy Division of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. The Strategy Division oversees and integrates Strategy, Evaluation, Health Economics, Knowledge Mobilization, Corporate Communications, and Public Outreach and Engagement functions to support and drive the Partnership’s overall effectiveness in achieving our key goals and outcomes.

Reporting to the Program Manager, Health Economics, the Health Economist is accountable for providing content-specific expertise to advance pan-Canadian cancer control initiatives and enhance health system sustainability. The Health Economist will collaborate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders to support strategic and operational plans and program development. This work will include evaluating the burden of cancer, assessing the economic and social return on investment of the Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control, providing health economic expertise to support Partnership initiatives, and modelling to assess the value of cancer control policy and practice changes and innovations. The Health Economist will also have opportunity to support the refresh of the Canadian Strategy for Cancer Control.

Click here to view the full posting and apply online!