Principal Epidemiologist in Ireland

Lead the Epidemiological Insight that Shapes Delivery of Ireland’s Cancer Strategy

The National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) is seeking a senior specialist epidemiologist to lead the Cancer Surveillance stream within the Cancer Intelligence Unit. This is a critical post for an experienced epidemiologist who will serve as the functional lead for surveillance, working in close partnership with the Head of Cancer Intelligence and the wider Senior Management Team.

Your key responsibilities will include among other things funktional leadership and system evolution.

If you see yourself in this role, we encourage you to apply.

Application deadline: April 16, 2026