Flatironhealth
Medical Director
Durham office or Remote - US. Posted 25 days ago
The role
You will serve as a medical expert to develop, commercialize, and deliver oncology research data and services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support biopharma clients across the R&D lifecycle using real-world evidence and precision medicine.
What you will do
- Serve as a core medical expert for custom data requests across oncologic diseases
- Scope, design, and clinically validate custom datasets and analyses
- Partner with clients to show how clinical-molecular datasets fuel target discovery
- Help researchers validate preclinical hypotheses and explore clinical trial findings
- Bridge the gap between traditional clinical endpoints and real-world evidence
- Provide clinical and molecular data expertise to support pre-sales and client scoping
- Translate client clinical development planning into precise data specifications
- Partner with matrixed project teams to apply clinical-molecular frameworks
- Support the development of internal training resources and clinical documentation
- Participate in research study projects and present at scientific conferences
Required qualifications
- MD (or equivalent) with foundational training in oncology, hematology, or a related subspecialty
- Post-training clinical, academic, or early industry experience
- 1-3 years experience for Associate Medical Director level
- 3-5+ years experience for Medical Director level
- Familiarity with clinical trial design, protocol development, or early-phase (Phase I/II) clinical development
- Direct experience with cancer genomics
- Ability to work within a matrix-structured environment
- Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently in a fast-paced environment
Nice to have
- Exposure to laboratory translational oncology, cancer genomics, or biomarker discovery research
Benefits
- Flexible work hours
- Flexible paid time off
- Comprehensive compensation package
- 401(k) contribution
- Financial health resources including 1:1 financial advice
- Mental well-being tools and services
- Parental benefits and policies including family-building care and generous leave
- Path to parenthood programs supporting fertility, adoption and surrogacy
- Travel support for safe healthcare services
About the company
Flatiron Health aims to improve and extend lives by learning from the experience of every person with cancer through a modern, connected oncology ecosystem.