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Pediatric Neuro-Oncologist

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$175 - $250/hr

... Foundation Institute for Cancer and Blood Disorders. This is an exciting opportunity to help expand a high-impact program and provide care to patients within a busy, high-volume pediatric setting. At ...

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How much do pediatric cancer foundation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for pediatric cancer foundation in the United States is $36.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Staff at a Pediatric Cancer Foundation typically engage in a range of activities, including planning and coordinating fundraising events, managing relationships with donors and sponsors, and supporting outreach campaigns to raise awareness about pediatric cancer. You may also work closely with partner hospitals, collaborate with volunteers, and assist families navigating available resources and support services. There is a strong emphasis on teamwork, as staff often collaborate with development teams, marketing, and medical professionals to maximize the foundation’s impact. The environment is mission-driven and can be both challenging and deeply rewarding for those passionate about making a difference in children’s lives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pediatric Cancer Foundation position, and why are they important?

To thrive at a Pediatric Cancer Foundation, strong skills in fundraising, donor relations, and nonprofit management are essential, often supported by a degree in nonprofit management, public health, or a related field. Familiarity with donor management software, grants databases, and event planning tools is typically important for day-to-day operations. Exceptional communication, empathy, and organizational abilities help you build trust with families, community partners, and donors. These skills are crucial for advancing the foundation's mission, raising vital funds, and supporting affected children and their families.

What is a Pediatric Cancer Foundation job?

A Pediatric Cancer Foundation job involves working with organizations dedicated to supporting children with cancer through research, advocacy, fundraising, and patient support programs. Employees may work in roles related to medical research, event coordination, community outreach, grant writing, or family assistance. These positions aim to improve treatments, provide resources, and enhance the quality of life for children facing cancer and their families.

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Infographic showing various Pediatric Cancer Foundation job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 3% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,348 per year, or $36.7 per hour.
Physician Scientist - Pediatric Cancer Research (Endowed)

Physician Scientist - Pediatric Cancer Research (Endowed)

Advocate Aurora Health

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Department:
03160 GCMG Pediatric Oncology: 1001 Blythe - Pediatrics: Hematology/Oncology
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Weekdays and as needed
Pay Range
$0.00 - $0.00
The Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders program at Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte, NC is recruiting an established physician scientist for the Isabella Santos Foundation (ISF) Endowed Professorship for Pediatric Cancer Research. Three to five years initial full salary and basic/translational research support are available for an experienced researcher to advance new therapies for pediatric sarcoma patients, with limited clinical duties. They will lead the Levine Children's Pediatric Oncology Research Laboratory (PORL) and will represent the department as a member of the NCI-designated Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center (WFBCCC) and as a faculty member of the Wake Forest School of Medicine (WFSM) (at or with promotion to the Associate or Full Professor levels).
Candidates should be MD or MD/PhD board certified / eligible in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. They should have an established record of productivity in basic/translational research with a focus on pediatric sarcomas, a history of extramural funding (ideally including NCI), and experience in clinical trials. Expertise in tumor immune microenvironments, immunology, or immunotherapy is highly desirable.
The PORL is particularly well equipped to advance basic/translational studies of pediatric sarcoma tumor immune microenvironments, tumor heterogeneity / stem cell biology, and immunotherapy. The PORL has a dedicated Helios Mass Cytometer (CyTOF) and experienced CyTOF staff, IVIS in vivo imaging system and affiliated in-building vivarium facilities, Incucyte S3 real-time cell imager, and full cell culture facilities. The Levine Children's PORL hosts a pediatric sarcoma biospecimen repository and staff are experienced in multi-center biobanking efforts.
Levine Children's is the headquarters for the ARISE Consortium, which unites pediatric oncology programs from across North and South Carolina, and is a full member of the Sunshine Consortium, the PTCTC, and other national clinical trial consortia that focus on pediatric sarcoma treatment and immunotherapy, offering multiple unique opportunities for translational research efforts in pediatric sarcoma.
With fifteen physicians, the faculty of the Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders program at Levine Children's represents the largest pediatric hematology/oncology division (and the only pediatric stem cell transplant / cellular therapy program) serving the six million people who live in Charlotte, Winston-Salem, western North Carolina and northern South Carolina. The Cancer and Blood Disorders program at Levine Children's sees over 175 new diagnoses annually and includes active pediatric stem cell transplant, cellular therapy (CAR-T and NK), gene therapy, proton therapy, and Phase I programs. Charlotte NC, home of the 4-year Wake Forest School of Medicine - Charlotte program, is among the fastest growing large cities in America and is repeatedly ranked among "Best Places to Live" surveys.
The ISF Endowed Professor for Pediatric Cancer Research will join the Wake Forest School of Medicine faculty as well as the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center and a vast institutional collaborative network including investigators with expertise in immunology, drug design, and genomics. The AHWFBCCC basic/translational research program is home to a world-class clinical trials program as well as several sophisticated core facilities with specialties including molecular biology, flow cytometry, proteomics/metabolomics, bioinformatics, biostatistics, and comparative medicine (vivarium).
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

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  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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Advocate Healthcare, based in Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States, is a leading figure in the health care industry. Accessible via their official website, 'advocatehealth.com', this organization provides a wide variety of medical services and treatment options. Founded in 1995 through a merger of Evangelical Health Systems Corporation and Lutheran General HealthSystem, Advocate Healthcare has grown exponentially over the years. Now, it operates more than 400 sites of care, including 12 hospitals that encompass 11 acute care hospitals, the state’s largest integrated children’s network, five Level I trauma centers, and three Level II trauma centers. Upholding their values of equality, compassion, excellence, partnership and stewardship, Advocate Healthcare's mission is centered on building lifelong relationships with patients by delivering the best health outcomes and highest level of service through an integrated approach to care and wellness.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

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