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Cancer Data Management Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Data Architect

Houston, TX · On-site

$61 - $78.25/hr

... cancers. Every role here contributes to that mission - and as a Data Architect, you'll help shape ... Design scalable, secure, and governed data solutions across SAP S/4HANA, Veeva CRM, Veeva Vault ...

Data Architect

Dallas, TX · On-site

$63.25 - $81.50/hr

... cancers. Every role here contributes to that mission - and as a Data Architect, you'll help shape ... Design scalable, secure, and governed data solutions across SAP S/4HANA, Veeva CRM, Veeva Vault ...

Data Architect

Lavon, TX

$59.25 - $76.25/hr

... cancers. Every role here contributes to that mission - and as a Data Architect, you'll help shape ... Design scalable, secure, and governed data solutions across SAP S/4HANA, Veeva CRM, Veeva Vault ...

Data Architect

Houston, TX

$54 - $69.50/hr

... cancers. Every role here contributes to that mission - and as a Data Architect, you'll help shape ... Design scalable, secure, and governed data solutions across SAP S/4HANA, Veeva CRM, Veeva Vault ...

Research Data Coordinator

Houston, TX · On-site

$26.44 - $31.73/hr

... management of cancer. The primary purpose of the Coordinator, Research Data is to provide ... administrative and patient care services for the coordination of research studies. Coordinates and ...

... Cancer Data System (FCDS), if applicable. * Prepare certified letters for patients requiring follow-up treatment for malignant pathology results. * Monitor clinical inventory and notify management ...

Research Data Coordinator

Houston, TX · On-site

$26.44 - $31.73/hr

... management of cancer. The primary purpose of the Coordinator, Research Data is to provide ... administrative and patient care services for the coordination of research studies. Coordinates and ...

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How much do cancer data management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for cancer data management in Texas is $90,505.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,500.00 and $116,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in cancer data management?

In a Cancer Data Management position, your daily tasks often involve collecting, reviewing, and accurately entering patient oncology data into specialized cancer registries and databases. You’ll work closely with physicians, nurses, and other health professionals to verify clinical details, track patient outcomes, and ensure compliance with national reporting standards. Regular responsibilities may also include preparing statistical reports, conducting quality checks, and staying updated on changing data collection guidelines. This collaborative and detail-oriented work directly contributes to research, treatment planning, and institutional accreditation.

What is cancer data management?

A Cancer Data Management job involves collecting, analyzing, and maintaining cancer-related data to support research, treatment, and prevention efforts. Professionals in this field, often called cancer registrars, ensure the accuracy and completeness of cancer patient records. They work with healthcare providers, researchers, and public health organizations to track cancer trends and outcomes. Their work plays a crucial role in improving patient care, guiding policy decisions, and advancing cancer research.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cancer data management?

Excelling in Cancer Data Management requires a background in health information management, data analysis, and familiarity with oncology terminology—often backed by a relevant degree or certified tumor registrar (CTR) credential. Expertise in specialized cancer registry software, electronic health records (EHRs), and regulatory reporting systems like SEER or NAACCR is commonly expected. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable for ensuring data accuracy and collaboration with clinical teams. These skills are vital to maintain high-quality data for cancer research, reporting, and patient care improvements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cancer Data Management jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Cancer Data Management jobs in Texas are:
What cities in Texas are hiring for Cancer Data Management jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Cancer Data Management job openings:
Infographic showing various Cancer Data Management job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $90,505 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Research Intern - Thoracic/Head & Neck Medical Oncology

MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 9 days ago


MD Anderson Cancer Center rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 170 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

The intern will join the Thoracic/Head & Neck Medical Oncology and Dr. Jianjun Zhang's research team, focusing on data-driven lung cancer studies. The program integrates clinical, molecular, and imaging data to support multiple translational research projects focused on identifying biomarkers and developing predictive models that advance early detection, risk stratification, treatment response assessment, individualized therapeutic strategies, and ultimately improve patient survival and quality of life. The intern will assist with clinical data review, data entry, quality control, and preparation of analytic datasets that contribute directly to ongoing translational research efforts.

All duties and responsibilities are carried out in compliance with institutional policies, ethical research standards, and applicable federal and state regulations.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Gain hands-on experience in clinical research and oncology data management.

• Learn how to review and extract information from electronic medical records, understand clinical variables (such as stage, treatment, outcomes), and work with research datasets.

• Develop skills in data organization, quality control, and gain experience collaborating with researchers and oncologists.

• Gain an understanding of the workflow of clinical research, principles of data integrity, and how clinical data supports hypothesis generation and publication-quality analyses.

• Expected outcomes: enhanced understanding of clinical research methodology, improved data management skills, and direct contribution to ongoing lung cancer research projects.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Current undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, or master's student in a relevant field.

• Strong attention to detail, responsibility, and interest in cancer research or healthcare data.

• Preferred but not required: experience with clinical data management or clinical research.

• Professional conduct and confidentiality adherence are essential.

POSITION INFORMATION

Offsite work arrangements are subject to approval and may be modified or revoked at any time based on business needs, performance considerations, or regulatory requirements.

This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html


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