Fred Hutch · 2 days ago
Program Head, Lung Cancer
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is a leading nonprofit organization focused on cancer and infectious diseases. They are seeking a Program Head for the Lung Cancer Program to drive research, enhance clinical outcomes, and lead a multidisciplinary team in a supportive environment.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Oversee and strategically guide the Lung Cancer Program, ensuring alignment with the institution's mission and goals
Develop and implement a comprehensive vision and strategy for the Lung Cancer Program, integrating basic, translational and clinical research with clinical care, while promoting education and mentorship
Lead and/or support groundbreaking research initiatives in lung cancer, including preclinical studies, clinical trials, and translational research
Foster collaborations with bench researchers, translational researchers and clinical investigators at UW and Fred Hutch
Serve as an academic, clinical and educational leader charged with organizing, directing and expanding the research efforts for an established team of clinical researchers involved in conducting clinical research and clinical trials in lung cancer
Assist with faculty recruitment as well as oversight and mentorship of faculty
Promote professional development for team members and representation of the Lung Cancer Program at national and international conferences, workshops, and symposia
Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, including industry partners, regulatory agencies, and funding organizations
Qualification
Required
MD/DO degree (or foreign equivalent)
Board certification (or foreign equivalent) in medical oncology, surgical oncology, or other relevant clinical specialty
Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Washington
Record of and primary interest in lung cancer research, as demonstrated by peer-reviewed publications, grants and/or clinical trial experience
Benefits
Medical/vision
Dental
Flexible spending accounts
Life
Disability
Retirement
Family life support
Employee assistance program
Onsite health clinic
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation (22 days per year)
Paid sick leave (up to 30 calendar days per occurrence of a qualifying reason)
Paid holidays (up to 13 days per year)
Paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks)
Company
Fred Hutch
Fred Hutch is an independent, nonprofit organization that also serves as the cancer program for UW Medicine.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
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