Research Director - Cancer
Core
Lead research efforts on complex cancer cases by reviewing medical records, evaluating treatment options including clinical trials, and developing data-driven treatment strategies.
Role type
Senior individual contributor research director (oncology)
Builds
Evidence-based treatment strategies and patient education materials for complex cancer cases
Domain
Oncology / Precision Medicine
Required skills
PhD in science or healthcare, oncology research/clinical/translational experience, medical literature review, molecular diagnostics interpretation, clinical trial identification, data extraction from medical records
Preferred skills
Knowledge of professional guidelines, ability to connect with key opinion leaders
Technologies
PubMed, Google Scholar, spreadsheets, databases
Responsibilities
Analyze patient medical records and track lab values/symptoms/medication histories; Review and summarize medical literature to compare clinical study findings; Interpret molecular diagnostics and laboratory tests; Research and prioritize treatment options based on standard of care and investigational approaches; Identify and evaluate potential clinical trials; Create patient education documents including reports, presentations, and charts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC