Academic / Faculty / Research Physician

Academic / Faculty / Research Physician at Orlando Health Medical Group summary :

The Chief Scientific Officer at Orlando Health Cancer Institute leads the Oncology Research Program, overseeing clinical trials and advancing cellular therapies. This role involves collaboration with physicians and researchers to design and implement robust protocols, while also mentoring research staff to ensure high standards in patient care. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge cancer treatments and interdisciplinary research initiatives.

Orlando Health Cancer Institute is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Scientific Officer to develop a robust, comprehensive and diverse portfolio of Clinical Trials, including industry supported trials, encompassing cytokine therapy, cellular therapies and intra-tumoral therapies. The Research Leader is a practicing medical oncologist who will join our comprehensive team of subspecialists. As a leader in cancer care, we are committed to advancing research and providing cutting-edge treatments to our patients. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with our dynamic team and to contribute to the expansion and implementation of clinical trials, and the development of a Phase I Program for Orlando Health Cancer Institute.

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• Lead and oversee the Oncology Research Program including clinical trials and to develop a Phase 1 Program within the Cancer Institute.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including physicians, researchers, and industry partners.
• Collaborate with the research team to identify potential clinical trial opportunities and cellular therapy advancements.
• Expand, Design and implement protocols for clinical trials and cellular therapy studies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with a dyad partner and core team in the operational aspects of clinical trials, including patient recruitment, data collection, and monitoring.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to research staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and quality standards.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in clinical trials and cellular therapy, and apply this knowledge to enhance research programs.
• Collaborate with other departments within the Cancer Institute to promote interdisciplinary research initiatives.
• Identify and mentor fellows and faculty to grow the research program and create a culture of research.

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ORLANDO HEALTH CANCER INSTITUTE

As a top cancer care provider in Florida, Orlando Health Cancer Institute provides integrated multidisciplinary and subspecialized care environments in a thriving physician-led, professionally managed care system. Our approach to delivering the highest quality of patient care at every level is founded on a commitment to excellence that includes :

Some of our recognitions and distinctions include :

Keywords :

Chief Scientific Officer, Oncology Research, Clinical Trials, Cancer Institute, Cellular Therapy, Clinical Research, Healthcare Management, Patient Care, Hematology, Oncology