OneOncology ยท 9 hours ago
Director, Drug Development Unit
Chattanooga, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveOneOncology is a national partnership of leading independent community oncology practices working together to improve the lives of everyone living with cancer. The Director of the Drug Development Unit will be responsible for the scientific leadership of the unit, including study selection, patient enrollment, and sponsor relationships, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Health CareOncology
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a strategic vision for the oncology clinical trials and research department aligned with the organization's broader medical and research goals
Collaborate with senior management to set realistic objectives, timelines, and budgetary allocations for research initiatives
Design and review clinical trial protocols to ensure scientific rigor, ethical compliance, and patient safety
Supervise the initiation, execution, and completion of multiple clinical trials concurrently
Monitor and analyze trial progress, outcomes, and safety data to make data-driven decisions and adapt protocols as necessary
Ensure adherence to all relevant regulatory requirements and guidelines governing clinical trials in oncology
Establish and maintain ethical standards, obtaining necessary approvals from institutional review boards (IRBs) and ethics committees
Foster a collaborative environment among interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, researchers, statisticians, data managers, and other relevant staff
Provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for team members
Analyze trial results and data to draw meaningful conclusions and contribute to scientific publications and presentations at conferences
Prepare regular reports and updates on the progress and outcomes of clinical trials for stakeholders and governing bodies
Represent the organization in professional conferences, scientific meetings, and collaborations with industry partners and academic institutions
Actively seek opportunities for collaboration and funding for oncology research
Ensure all processes, documentation, and procedures comply with quality assurance standards for clinical trials
Qualification
Required
Board-Certified/Board-Eligible
Strong background in providing direct patient care and conducting research
MD/DO degree
Outstanding scientific knowledge applicable to hematology or oncology clinical research
Highest personal and ethical standards
Ability to develop and implement a strategic vision for the oncology clinical trials and research department
Experience collaborating with senior management to set realistic objectives, timelines, and budgetary allocations for research initiatives
Ability to design and review clinical trial protocols to ensure scientific rigor, ethical compliance, and patient safety
Experience supervising the initiation, execution, and completion of multiple clinical trials concurrently
Ability to monitor and analyze trial progress, outcomes, and safety data to make data-driven decisions and adapt protocols as necessary
Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and guidelines governing clinical trials in oncology
Ability to establish and maintain ethical standards, obtaining necessary approvals from institutional review boards (IRBs) and ethics committees
Experience fostering a collaborative environment among interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, researchers, statisticians, data managers, and other relevant staff
Ability to provide leadership, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for team members
Experience analyzing trial results and data to draw meaningful conclusions and contribute to scientific publications and presentations at conferences
Ability to prepare regular reports and updates on the progress and outcomes of clinical trials for stakeholders and governing bodies
Experience representing the organization in professional conferences, scientific meetings, and collaborations with industry partners and academic institutions
Ability to actively seek opportunities for collaboration and funding for oncology research
Knowledge of quality assurance standards for clinical trials
Benefits
Relocation Offered
CME Reimbursement
Comprehensive Medical/Dental Benefits
Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off Offered
Malpractice Coverage Paid
Become part of Physician-Led Organizations that Supports Work/Life Balance
Company
OneOncology
OneOncology is a partnership of oncologists and industry leading experts driving the future of community-based cancer care in the US. It is a sub-organization of General Atlantic.
Founded in 2018
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
OneOncology has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Cencora
2025-12-12Acquired
2023-04-20Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Davey Daniel
Chief Medical Officer
Recent News
2026-01-05
2025-12-18
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