Medical Oncologist (Phase 1 Drug Development) - Tennessee Oncology

Medical Oncologist, Phase 1 Research Program Opportunity Tennessee Oncology Nashville, TN Job Summary Occupation: Physician, Drug Development Unit/Phase 1 Research Program Specialty: Hematology/Oncology Clinic Location: Nashville, TN Employment: Full-Time Setting : Private Practice, Outpatient/Inpatient 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. The DDU is part of a larger Phase 1 research program within the Greco-Hainsworth Centers for Research at Tennessee Oncology, and part of a regional hub for clinical research based in Nashville, TN.

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.

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 About Nashville, TN Nashville, located in the heart of Tennessee, is a vibrant city known for its rich music heritage, thriving culinary scene, and welcoming Southern charm. , it offers a dynamic mix of career opportunities, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities. From live performances on Broadway to scenic parks and greenways, Nashville provides an energetic yet balanced lifestyle that makes it an ideal place to live and work.

What We Offer

Top-Tier

Compensation

– No cap on earning potential Comprehensive

Benefits

– Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Retirement Plan – Secure your future 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 About the Practice Tennessee Oncology is a leader in cancer care, built on a foundation of clinical excellence, compassionate care,