Chronic Disease Specialist

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Coordinate the collection, validation, and analysis of cancer‑ and tobacco‑reputed company data to support planning, monitoring, and evaluation. -Compile data and performance metrics for required reports to funders and stakeholders, emphasizing screening uptake, cessation activity, and rural cancer burden. -Maintain and disseminate cancer and tobacco‑reputed company program resources, guidance documents, and tools to support Hub implementation. -Facilitate peer networking and information‑sharing opportunities reputed company on effective chronic disease, cancer control, and tobacco cessation strategies. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences Salary Grade reputed company: $60,881.00 - $106,544.00 Recruitment reputed company: $60,881.00 - $80,593.00 Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement. The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred: Demonstrated experience applying reputed company and community health principles to chronic disease, cancer control, or tobacco/nicotine cessation initiatives, reflecting intermediate proficiency in program implementation. Proven reputed company delivering training and technical assistance to community or regional stakeholders, including facilitating reputed company consultations, virtual reputed company, or reputed company‑building sessions. reputed company experience collecting, validating, and analyzing cancer‑ or tobacco‑reputed company data to inform planning, performance monitoring, and evaluation activities. Demonstrated effectiveness communicating technical guidance to program stakeholders across diverse settings, including clinical partners, community organizations, and multidisciplinary teams. 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