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Assistant Clinical Research Manager – Center of Early Detection & Intervention Blood Cancers Interventional Clinical Trials

  • Company: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
  • Location: South Boston, Suffolk County
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  • Founded 1947

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Dana–Farber Cancer Institute is a Boston comprehensive cancer treatment and research center, founded in 1947. It is a founding member of the Dana–Farber/Harvard Cancer Center (NCI-designated) and a principal teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School. Domain: dana-farber.org.

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Join Dana-Farber Cancer Institute as an Assistant Clinical Research Manager supporting the Center of Early Detection & Intervention Blood Cancers in South Boston, Suffolk County. This full-time position offers an opportunity to advance groundbreaking interventional clinical trials while building a career in medical research.

The Opportunity

The Assistant Clinical Research Manager position is a key role within our Center of Early Detection & Intervention Blood Cancers (CEDI BC) clinical research program. You'll collaborate directly with the Principal Investigator and research leadership to support the execution of innovative interventional clinical trials. Working at the intersection of scientific discovery and patient care, you'll help coordinate complex research protocols, oversee team operations, and ensure every trial meets the highest standards of Good Clinical Practice. This is an ideal position for someone passionate about blood cancer research and ready to make a measurable impact on early detection and intervention strategies.

Core Duties

  • Assist in coordinating and managing the day-to-day operations of the clinical research team
  • Support the execution and oversight of interventional clinical trials in compliance with Good Clinical Practice standards
  • Contribute to protocol implementation and trial documentation under Principal Investigator direction
  • Help maintain regulatory compliance, study records, and quality assurance processes
  • Facilitate communication between the research team, participants, and clinical leadership
  • Support data collection, tracking, and reporting activities for active trials

Who We're Looking For

  • Experience or strong interest in clinical research, oncology, or medical trial coordination
  • Knowledge of or willingness to learn Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and clinical trial regulations
  • Strong organizational and project management capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams in a fast-paced research environment
  • Attention to detail and commitment to regulatory and ethical standards

About the Company

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a world-leading cancer research and treatment organization based in Boston, dedicated to conquering cancer through patient care, research innovation, and education. Our Center of Early Detection & Intervention Blood Cancers focuses on developing and testing new approaches to identify and treat blood cancers at their earliest, most treatable stages.

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Role is on-site in South Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The Commonwealth sits in New England on the Atlantic coast; see Massachusetts for state context. Expect a dense urban medical/research corridor rather than remote work.

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About this role & career path

This title sits at the intersection of clinical operations and oncology research leadership—supporting trial portfolios rather than bedside nursing alone. Progression often moves toward clinical research manager, program management, or broader trial operations roles within academic cancer centers.

Build the skills for this role

Build trial-ops fluency (protocols, ICH/GCP concepts, source documentation), blood-cancer trial logistics, and cross-team coordination. Free options aligned to healthcare foundations:

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Be ready to walk through how you prioritize competing trial timelines, document deviations, and partner with PIs, nurses, and sponsors. Prepare examples of enrollment bottlenecks, adverse-event workflows, and how you keep multi-site or multi-arm interventional studies audit-ready in an academic cancer setting.

Strong fit if you thrive in structured clinical-trial operations inside a major Boston cancer institute and want hands-on ownership of interventional blood-cancer studies—not pure desk research or remote-only work.

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  • Role Assistant Clinical Research Manager – Center of Early Detection & Intervention Blood Cancers Interventional Clinical Trials
  • Employer Dana-farber Cancer Institute
  • Location South Boston, Suffolk County
  • Type Full Time
  • Posted July 2, 2026
  • Apply by 2026-08-09
  • Country context US
  • Overview Full original description on this page (363 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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