Oncology Clinical Trial Operations Lead

Northwestern Medicine group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 86,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Loan forgiveness

401(k) matching

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Manager of Operations for Oncology Clinical Trial Services to lead daily clinic operations, staffing, and program development within a premier cancer program.

The role oversees cross-functional teams across physicians, APPs, nursing, research, and support services, ensuring regulatory compliance and patient-centered care in Phase I and early-phase oncology trials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field required.
• 3-5 years of work experience in healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily clinic operations and staffing.
• Coordinate program development across care, research and education.
• Manage budgets and financial analysis for oncology trials.
• Ensure regulatory and billing compliance.
• Lead process improvements with DMAIC.
• Foster safe, patient-centered care.

Skills

Operations

Staffing

Retention strategies

Performance review

Budget management

Patient care operations

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration

Healthcare experience

Job description

Northwestern Medicine is seeking a Manager of Operations for Oncology Clinical Trial Services to lead daily clinic operations, staffing, and program development within a premier cancer program.

The role oversees cross-functional teams across physicians, APPs, nursing, research, and support services, ensuring regulatory compliance and patient-centered care in Phase I and early-phase oncology trials.