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Job description
Medical Oncologist, Phase 1 Research Program Opportunity
Tennessee Oncology
Job Summary
Occupation: Physician, Drug Development Unit/Phase 1 Research Program
Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
Clinic Location: Nashville, TN
Employment: Full-Time
Board Certifications: BE/BC
Degree: MD/DO
Ideal Candidate
Experienced Physicians preferred; Fellows encouraged to apply
Strong background in providing direct patient care and clinical trail management/support
Prior PI and Sub-I experience in early and/or late phase clinical trials
0-5 years of prior experience
About the Role
Tennessee Oncology is seeking a Staff Medical Oncologist for the Phase 1 Drug Development Unit in Nashville. This role works with the Phase 1 Research Director and would be responsible for study selection, patient enrollment, study conduct, and sponsorship relationships. Responsibilities include clinical trials infrastructure including study start-up, regulatory, contract and budgeting, data management, research nursing, pharmacy, patient management, adverse event monitoring, and quality.
The role requires a high-performing and energetic individual who demonstrates outstanding scientific knowledge applicable to oncology clinical research and the highest personal and ethical standards
Support the Phase 1 director in developing the early phase portfolio and the program strategic vision
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, research nurses, 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
Ensure all processes, documentation, and procedures comply with quality assurance standards for clinical trials
What We Offer
Top-Tier Compensation – No cap on earning potential
Work-Life Balance – Paid time off
Professional Growth – CME reimbursement, leadership opportunities
Partnership Track – Your path to ownership
Research & Innovation – Access to clinical trials, conferences, & cutting‑edge technology
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Worksite address
nashville, TN, 37247, US
Who can apply
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