MEDICAL DIRECTOR, ONCOLOGY RESEARCH PROGRAMCompany/Institution: Department: Oncology
Location: Atlanta, GA, USA
Degree Requirements: MD
Salary: Not available
Job Type: Research
Posted: September 26, 2024
Job Setting: Hospital/Clinical Facility
Application Period: September 26-December 26, 2024
POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Medical Director of Oncology Research will be responsible for establishing the overall strategic direction for the Oncology Research Program and the provision of care to those patients. Responsibilities include oversight of the clinical research trial portfolio, trial opportunities, related publications/presentations, pharmaceutical/biotech relationships, and other key collaborations and partnerships.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: Responsible for the overall strategic development and management of the Northside Hospital Cancer Institute's (NHCI) clinical research trial portfolio, including trial opportunities, related publications/presentations, pharmaceutical/biotech relationships, and other key collaborations and partnerships.Facilitate and drive collaboration with Pharma/Biotech, NHCI physicians, Research Program Leadership, NHCI Leadership, and other partners to advance common interests and achieve mutual goals.Serve as the key point of contact, point of issue escalation, and interface with NHCI Physician Investigators (and physicians within oncology program practices) to lead relationship management and oncology research development/strategy.POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Authorized to practice medicine in the state of Georgia, and holds all appropriate licenses from the Georgia Composite State Board of Examiners.Board certified in oncology and hematology.Minimum of 7 years of Oncology Research experience.Pharma/CRO/investigator-initiated experience.Knowledge of drug development process.About the EmployerOver the past decade, Northside has established a reputation of excellence in oncology. Northside Hospital Cancer Institute (NHCI) has become one of the largest and most respected providers of cancer care in the Southeast, with over 14,800 new cancer cases in 2022 and services provided at over 50 locations. The NHCI is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer as an Integrated Network Cancer Program and is recognized for providing high quality, comprehensive cancer care, including screening, diagnosis, research, treatment, and support services.
Northside Hospital, Inc. is comprised of five separate hospitals and an extensive network of state-of-the-art healthcare facilities in Atlanta and the surrounding metro-Atlanta area, having more than five million patient encounters annually.
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