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Oncology
Healthcare and Medical
Oncology is the branch of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and study of cancer, practiced by physicians called oncologists who may specialize further into medical, surgical, or radiation oncology. Oncologists work with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, pathologists, and researchers to develop treatment plans involving chemotherapy, surgery, radiation, or emerging immunotherapies. The field also includes significant research components aimed at improving early detection and treatment outcomes.
Oncology in the job market
Last checked October 28, 2026
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Physician - Hematology/Oncology Section Chief
Veterans Health Administration
Full-time · Little Rock, AR · $350,000 – $400,000
A leadership role for a hematology/oncology physician to oversee clinical care, education, and research at a VA medical center, supervising staff and fellows while maintaining direct patient care responsibilities. This suits an experienced hematologist-oncologist interested in academic medicine and program administration within the federal healthcare system.
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Associate Director Medical Science Liaison - East
IQVIA
Full-time · $230,000 – $280,000
This is a management role leading a team of Medical Science Liaisons in oncology, responsible for regional strategy, HCP engagement, and field team oversight at a pharmaceutical services company. It suits experienced clinical professionals with advanced degrees who have spent years as MSLs and are ready to step into people management and cross-functional leadership.
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Senior Clinical Director, Clinical Research, Hematology
Merck
Full-time · $282,200 – $444,200
This role leads clinical research strategy and execution for blood cancer medicines across all development phases, from early-stage work through post-market studies. It suits experienced physician-scientists who want to shape drug development strategy and collaborate across functional teams in a large pharmaceutical environment.
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Senior Therapeutic Area Specialist, Oncology - Little Rock, AR
Bristol Myers Squibb
Full-time · $144,500 – $175,100
A field-based oncology sales role at a biopharmaceutical company, focused on building relationships with healthcare providers and driving appropriate use of cancer medicines through scientific dialogue. This suits experienced healthcare professionals with strong customer engagement skills and deep product knowledge who thrive in direct customer interactions.
Listed on Bristol Myers Squibb’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Director, Global Oncology Marketing - Prostate Cancer
Merck
Full-time · $190,800 – $300,300
This director-level role leads the go-to-market strategy and cross-functional launch efforts for a new oncology treatment in late-stage development for metastatic prostate cancer. It suits experienced pharmaceutical marketers with a track record of bringing oncology products to market and managing large, matrixed teams through complex product launches.
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Distinguished Scientist, Clinical Research, Thoracic Malignancies
Merck
Full-time · $310,900 – $489,400
This senior pharmaceutical leadership role oversees the full lifecycle of clinical trials for thoracic cancer drugs, from early development through regulatory approval and publication. It suits an MD or MD/PhD with deep oncology expertise who has managed drug development in industry and can lead cross-functional teams while maintaining current scientific knowledge in their field.
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