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Director Cancer Research Finance Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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... cancer and other diseases. Our team is bringing together leaders to the market place to help drive ... The Research Finance Specialist will work under the supervision of the Sr. Manager of Research ...

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... cancer and other diseases. Our team is bringing together leaders to the market place to help drive ... The Research Finance Specialist will perform moderately complex accounting activities and financial ...

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... cancer and other diseases. Our team is bringing together leaders to the market place to help drive ... The Research Finance Specialist will perform moderately complex accounting activities and financial ...

... cancer and other diseases. Our team is bringing together leaders to the market place to help drive ... The Research Finance Specialist will perform moderately complex accounting activities and financial ...

$89 - $127/hr

Serves as CES Team Lead/Project Lead on geospatial cancer research studies, assisting the NJSCR principal investigator, deputy director, and Supervising Research Scientists ( SRS ) with the ...

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How much do director cancer research finance jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for director cancer research finance in the United States is $191,320.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $135,500.00 and $229,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a director cancer research finance do?

A Director of Cancer Research Finance oversees the financial management of cancer research programs within an organization. This includes budgeting, financial planning, grant administration, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and funding requirements. The role often involves collaborating with researchers, administrators, and external funding agencies to ensure that resources are used efficiently and research objectives are met. They play a critical part in maximizing funding opportunities and supporting the overall mission of advancing cancer research.

How does the director cancer research finance collaborate with research teams and principal investigators to support grant management?

The Director of Cancer Research Finance works closely with research teams and principal investigators to ensure effective financial planning and management of research grants. This often involves providing budget guidance during grant application processes, monitoring expenditures for compliance with funding agency requirements, and preparing financial reports. Regular meetings and open communication are essential, as the Director acts as a liaison between the finance department and scientific staff to address funding challenges and optimize resource allocation. This collaboration helps to ensure research projects are financially sustainable and compliant with institutional and sponsor policies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director cancer research finance, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Cancer Research Finance, you need expertise in financial management, budgeting, and grant administration, often supported by an advanced degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Familiarity with financial software (such as Oracle or SAP), research compliance systems, and regulatory guidelines like NIH grant requirements is crucial. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing teams and collaborating with researchers. These abilities ensure accurate financial oversight, regulatory compliance, and strategic allocation of resources in complex cancer research environments.
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Infographic showing various Director Cancer Research Finance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $191,320 per year, or $92 per hour.

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OneOncology is positioning community oncologists to drive the future of medical care through a patient-centric, physician-driven, and technology-powered model to help improve the lives of everyone living with cancer and other diseases. Our team is bringing together leaders to the market place to help drive OneOncology's mission and vision. Our values-driven culture reflects our startup enthusiasm supported by industry leaders in oncology, urology, technology, and finance. We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to improve and build new processes that support the meaningful work of independent physicians and the patients they serve.

Why join us?

This is an exciting time to join OneOncology. Our values-driven culture reflects our startup enthusiasm supported by industry leaders in oncology, urology, technology, and finance. We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to improve and build new processes that support the meaningful work of independent physicians and the patients they serve.

Job DescriptionRole Summary

The Research Finance Specialist will perform moderately complex accounting activities and financial functions, including monitoring clinical trial financials in a Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS), invoicing and preparing supporting documentation, financial reconciliations and reviews, revenue reporting/accounting, and reimbursements. The Research Finance Specialist will work under the supervision of the Sr. Manager of Research Finance, and work in close coordination with the OneR Management Team who will provide guidance on issues related to the administrative management of contracts and sponsored programs from study activation through study closeout and reconciliation.

Responsibilities
  • Perform general accounting functions for Research Department including, but not limited to: generating invoices for startup fees, milestone payments, patient visits, invoiceable items and administrative fees; accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing and posting payments.
  • Build research studies in Signal Path Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS), including general study information, contract terms, study budget, visits, standard of care and optional visit elements, reviews studies for accuracy.
  • Assist with review of study protocol and budget amendments for impact to budget and contract.
  • Create invoice template with payment requirements specified in the Clinical Trial Agreement (CTA) for each research study.
  • Collaborate with the Research Finance Team and all OneR research sites to ensure all billing activities are appropriately entered into the CTMS per contract agreements.
  • Verify that payments received are correct according to the contract agreement.
  • Audit information entered in the CTMS for accuracy, including patient visits, billable procedures, patient statuses, and correct sequence of visits captured by research sites.
  • Identify billing discrepancies ensuring all services provided to research patients are billed correctly to the appropriate payer or sponsor.
  • Assist in the data preparation for monthly financial reporting.
  • Reconcile monthly expenses, invoices, and payment discrepancies.
  • Manage collection activities for all past due payments.
  • Follow-up on outstanding invoices with payers to reduce payment cycle time and potential lost revenue to ultimately achieve revenue enhancement.
  • Interface with study Sponsors/CROs to resolve invoicing issues in a timely manner.
  • Serve as a liaison for internal and external customers with resolving finance and accounting related questions and issues.
  • Perform internal audits and study close-out reconciliation to assure that all study revenue is accurately captured.
  • Follow-up on Research Finance communications in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned to help drive our mission of improving the lives of everyone living with cancer.
Required or Preferred Qualifications
  • Requires Associate's degree but Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Three years of applicable experience, or combination of education and relevant work experience.
  • Must be proficient with the following software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Experience working in a CTMS (Clinical Trial Management System), preferably Signal Path.
Essential Competencies
  • Working knowledge of medical billing review, contract interpretation, and clinical research billing compliance.
  • Strong accounting skills; knowledge of accounting principles.
  • Experience working with clinical study agreements and budgets.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and organization skills.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of contract language.
  • Attention to detail, efficiency, and a strong team orientation are essential.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams.
  • Attendance is an essential job function.

This job description does not contain a full listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of this role. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

#LI-REMOTE

OneOncology was founded by community physicians, for community physicians, with the mission of improving the lives of everyone living with cancer and other diseases. Our goal is to enable community medical practices to remain independent and to improve patient access to care in their communities, all at a lower cost than in the hospital setting. OneOncology supports our platform of community medical practices through group purchasing, operational optimization, practice growth, and clinical innovation. Our partner practices comprise approximately 2,300+ providers who care for approximately 1.5 million patients across 20 states.

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