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Rochester Regional Health

Registered Nurse

Rochester, NY · On-site

$38.67/hr

... cancers such as breast, lung, prostate, gynecologic, and blood-related malignancies, while managing ... one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department ...

University of Rochester

Radiologist - IR

Rochester, NY · On-site

$315K - $394K/yr

Professional activities are supported by a generous individually managed professional account. The ... The University of Rochester is renowned for outstanding patient care, research and education. We ...

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How much do cancer research manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for cancer research manager in Rochester, NY is $97,255.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a cancer research manager do?

A Cancer Research Manager oversees and coordinates cancer research projects, managing teams of scientists and clinicians to ensure studies are conducted efficiently and ethically. They are responsible for developing research protocols, securing funding, ensuring regulatory compliance, and analyzing data. In addition to administrative duties, they often collaborate with other institutions, present findings, and help translate research discoveries into clinical applications that can benefit patients.

What are the main challenges a cancer research manager faces when coordinating multidisciplinary research teams?

As a Cancer Research Manager, coordinating multidisciplinary teams involves balancing diverse expertise and ensuring effective communication across various scientific domains, such as biology, clinical research, and data analysis. Challenges often include aligning different research methodologies, managing timelines, and integrating findings from multiple projects. Successful managers foster collaboration by setting clear goals, facilitating regular updates, and addressing any conflicts promptly, which helps keep research projects on track and promotes innovative solutions to complex cancer-related questions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cancer research manager?

To thrive as a Cancer Research Manager, you need advanced knowledge of oncology research, project management expertise, and typically a graduate degree in life sciences or a related field. Familiarity with research protocols, clinical trial management systems, regulatory compliance, and certifications such as Good Clinical Practice (GCP) are essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills help manage research teams and collaborate with stakeholders. These skills ensure effective oversight of complex research projects, regulatory adherence, and advancement of cancer research initiatives.
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Registered Nurse - Inpatient Oncology/Hematology

Rochester Regional Health

Rochester, NY • On-site

$38.67 - $51.92/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

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Job Title: Registered Nurse - Inpatient Oncology/Hematology
Department: Inpatient Oncology/Hematology (Sands 600)
Location: Rochester General Hospital
Hours Per Week: Full-Time (36 hours per week)
Schedule: Day/Evening/Night, Every Other Weekend, Every Other Holiday
SUMMARY: As a Registered Nurse (RN), you're the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regional Health. You make a positive difference every single day in the lives of our patients, their family members and visitors - going above and beyond to meet their needs with courtesy, kindness, respect and compassion.
The Inpatient Oncology/Hematology Unit at Rochester General Hospital is an acute medical unit specializing in the care of patients with hematologic and oncologic conditions, gynecological cancers, and palliative care needs. We provide comprehensive, compassionate care for individuals undergoing treatment for cancers such as breast, lung, prostate, gynecologic, and blood-related malignancies, while managing complications like infection, pain, neuropathy, anemia, and chemotherapy-related side effects.
In close collaboration with the Lipson Cancer Center, our patients benefit from access to cutting-edge oncology treatments, clinical trials, and multidisciplinary care from experts in medical and radiation oncology, surgery, and supportive services. Our team is committed to patient-centered, holistic care that addresses both medical and emotional needs, enhancing quality of life throughout every stage of treatment.
CLINICAL LADDER LEVEL I-IV
The RN level will be determined at the time of hire based on the candidate's qualifications and ability to meet Clinical Ladder requirements. An established compensation add-on is applied to each RN level.
Level expectations include:
  • RN Level II: Minimum 6 months RN experience; AAS in Nursing; completion of Clinical Ladder requirements within 12 months, including 3 activities per pillar (Leadership, Quality, Organizational Contribution), 9 CEUs, and 6 flex items.

  • RN Level III: Minimum 1 year RN experience; AAS in Nursing; demonstrated clinical and leadership skills; preceptor and/or charge experience; completion of 4 activities per pillar, 12 CEUs, and 15 flex items.

  • RN Level IV: Minimum 1 year experience in the specialty hired into; BS in Nursing required; expanded leadership role (charge, preceptor, mentor); completion of Clinical Ladder requirements within 12 months, including 5 activities per pillar, 15 CEUs, and 20 flex items.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provides high-quality, patient-centered, clinical care
• Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing appropriate data (i.e. physical, psychological, educational and risk-screen data appropriate for the chronological / developmental age of the patient).
• Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team. Utilizes all available resources in order to meet the needs of the patient and family.
• Develops and documents plan of care, treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs, strengths, limitations and goals.
• Complies with organizational policies, procedures and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration and documentation.
• Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately.
• Completes at least one clinical research utilization (CRU) form for submission to Nursing Research Department utilizing a research article from the last 5 years from research performed in the United States. Compliance
• Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year.
• Completes mandatory in-services and health screens in timely manner.
• Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing.
• Registered Nurse license in New York State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• At least 6 months RN experience preferred.
EDUCATION:
AS: Nursing (Required)
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE:
$38.67 - $51.92
CITY:
Rochester
POSTAL CODE:
14621
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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