Personalized Medicine Scientist

McKesson Pharmacy Automation; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Personalized Medicine Scientist to join their mission-driven team in Nashville. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on cancer treatment by analyzing molecular data and collaborating with healthcare professionals. As part of a leading oncology research organization, you will facilitate Molecular Tumor Boards, interact with medical oncologists, and contribute to the development of actionable oncology therapies. If you are passionate about advancing cancer care and have a strong background in cell biology and oncology, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Competitive compensation package

Diversity and equal opportunity

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required; PhD preferred.
• 1+ year experience in cell biology and signaling pathways.
• Knowledge of oncology therapeutics and cancer genomics.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating Molecular Tumor Boards and seminars.
• Analyzing patient molecular profiles for targeted therapies.
• Building relationships with physicians for scientific advice.

Skills

Cell Biology

Oncology Therapeutics

Cancer Genomics

Clinical Research Processes

Education

Master's Degree

PhD

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It’s More Than a Career, It’s a Mission. Our people are the foundation of our success. By joining our growing team at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a subsidiary of McKesson, you will have the opportunity to become part of one of the largest community-based cancer programs to advance oncology treatments and improve outcomes for cancer patients across the globe. We look for mission-driven candidates who have a desire to advance the fight against cancer and make a difference in the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer every day.

Our Mission

People who live with cancer – those who work to prevent it, fight it, and survive it – are at the heart of every decision we make. Bringing the most innovative medical minds together with the most passionate caregivers in their communities, we are transforming care and personalizing treatment. Through clinical excellence and cutting-edge research, SCRI is redefining cancer care around the world.

The Personalized Medicine Scientist will serve as the primary scientific resource enabling SCRI’s Personalized Medicine program. The role involves assimilating clinical, molecular, and trial data, supporting educational activities, building presentations, and tracking program metrics. The scientist will develop a knowledgebase of actionable oncology mutations and therapies, acting as a scientific consultant and interacting with healthcare professionals.

Duties Include:

1. Facilitating Molecular Tumor Boards and seminars.
2. Analyzing patient molecular profiles for targeted therapies and clinical trials.
3. Interacting with medical oncologists and research staff for result interpretation.
4. Identifying patients for clinical trials and coordinating screening.
5. Building relationships with physicians and research staff for scientific advice.
6. Capturing and reporting metrics related to personalized medicine efforts.

Qualifications Needed:

• Master's Degree required, PhD preferred.
• 1+ year experience with understanding of cell biology and signaling pathways.
• Knowledge of oncology therapeutics and mechanisms.
• Understanding of cancer genomics and sequencing technologies.
• Familiarity with clinical research processes.

This position is based in Nashville, TN. Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Greater Nashville Area.

About SCRI

SCRI is a leading oncology research organization conducting community-based clinical trials, with a network of over 1,300 physicians across 24 states. We focus on advancing therapies and have contributed to many FDA-approved cancer treatments. We offer comprehensive benefits and a competitive compensation package, valuing diversity and equal opportunity.