Research Director – Cancer
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Research Director leading complex cancer research for Private Health Management, a patient healthcare advocacy company. Evaluating treatments, diagnostics, literature, and clinical trials for clients.
Responsibilities:
- Lead research efforts on complex cancer cases
- Review client medical records and clinical histories
- Identify and evaluate diagnostic and treatment options, including clinical trials and innovative evidence-based therapies worldwide
- Develop and prioritize treatment strategies using medical literature and input from leading experts
- Participate in client calls alongside clinicians to communicate research findings and support shared decision-making
- Analyze patient records, including lab values, symptoms, medication histories, and clinical outcomes
- Review and analyze medical literature; summarize articles and compare clinical study findings
- Interpret molecular diagnostics and laboratory tests to support patient care decisions
- Research and prioritize standard-of-care, guideline-based, and investigational treatment options
- Identify and connect with key opinion leaders and subject-matter experts
- Identify and evaluate clinical trials using spreadsheets, databases, supporting evidence, and trial-site calls
- Create patient education documents, reports, presentations, spreadsheets, graphs, and charts
Requirements:
- PhD in a science or healthcare field required
- Early- to mid-career professional experience in oncology, including research, clinical, or translational work across any cancer type
- Knowledge of research best practices
- Well-developed medical literature research capabilities, including PubMed and Google Scholar
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Service orientation
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to make rapid decisions amid ambiguity and deadlines
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with peers, coworkers, and external experts
- Must live in and physically perform all work in the United States
Benefits:
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Annual cash incentive program
- 401k with match
- Flexible PTO
- PHM for PHM services for employees and dependents
- Fully remote interviews
- Other benefits included in the total compensation package



















