Early-Phase Oncology APP & Sub-Investigator

The START Center for Cancer Research; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings plan with 1:

Annual performance bonus

Paid time off and holidays

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible FSA and HSA plans

Job summary

The START Center for Cancer Research in San Antonio, TX is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to support early‑phase oncology trials as a sub‑investigator under the PI. The APP will assist with screening, visits, and coordination of care within the protocol, ensuring patient safety and protocol adherence.

Requirements include an advanced practice degree (NP or PA) with current licensure and at least 5 years of oncology clinical care or research experience.

Qualifications

• Advanced practice degree in nursing or physician assistant with current licensure in applicable state(s).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in oncology clinical care or oncology clinical research.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a sub‑investigator on assigned early‑phase clinical trials following training/delegation requirements.
• Conduct protocol‑required physical examinations and study visits for screening, treatment, and follow‑up.
• Prepare medical histories and summaries for new patient consults to support PI evaluation.
• Assist with screening activities and chart review for protocol feasibility.
• Support post‑consent screening with protocol‑specific questions and clarifications.
• Identify, document, and follow up on adverse events in collaboration with the PI and team.
• Act as first point of clinical contact for day‑to‑day patient management and escalate as needed.
• Coordinate with nursing, pharmacy, coordinators, and data management to ensure protocol‑adherent care.

Skills

Oncology clinical care

Clinical trial coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory/IRB understanding

Education

Advanced practice degree (NP or PA)

Job description

The START Center for Cancer Research in San Antonio, TX is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider to support early‑phase oncology trials as a sub‑investigator under the PI. The APP will assist with screening, visits, and coordination of care within the protocol, ensuring patient safety and protocol adherence.

Requirements include an advanced practice degree (NP or PA) with current licensure and at least 5 years of oncology clinical care or research experience.