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Associate Director, Oncology Treatment Site Lead – North California Territory

Merck · US

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Fit summary

Strong fit if you have oncology site or field leadership experience and can run a multi-site U.S. territory for a large pharma employer (MRK / MSD) without remote-first expectations.

Day in the role

As Associate Director, Oncology Treatment Site Lead for the North California Territory at MSD, you would coordinate oncology treatment-site relationships, align site execution with company oncology programs, and lead local stakeholders across the territory. Days mix site visits, cross-functional updates, and issue escalation for site performance.

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Prioritize oncology disease-area fluency, treatment-site operations, stakeholder management, and territory planning. No certification list or costs were supplied for this posting.

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Is this role remote?

No. The listing marks remote as 0, with a North California territory focus inside the U.S.

What does MSD refer to here?

Company data points to Merck (merck.com, ticker MRK), commonly styled MSD in many markets.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Associate Director, Oncology Treatment Site Lead - North California TerritoryMSDUS What This Role Involves The role involves overseeing and coordinating the operational complexities of an oncology mRNA-based individualized neoantigen therapy for early stage melanoma. The Associate Director will be responsible for ensuring that treatment sites are fully prepared to deliver this innovative therapy, requiring close coordination with cross-functional partners. Key Responsibilities Ensure site readiness and support consistent execution of the therapy across all treatment sites in the North California territory. Coordinate closely with cross-functional teams including medical affairs, clinical operations, and marketing to align on strategy and implementation plans. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders at treatment sites to ensure smooth operation and compliance with regulatory requirements. Identify and address operational challenges proactively to minimize disruptions in patient care. Skills & Qualifications A minimum of 10 years of experience in oncology, preferably within a pharmaceutical or biotech company. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate cross-functional teams. Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for clinical trials and therapy delivery. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. Why Join MSD At MSD, you will be part of a global team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and ethical standards provides an unparalleled opportunity for personal and professional growth. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare. Next Steps To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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