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The R&D Clinical Research Team is seeking a highly motivated Oncology Senior Veterinary Clinical Research Manager with experience in companion animal oncology research. The successful candidate will be energetic, inquisitive, and thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

This is a regionally-located role requiring 1 week/month to be onsite at our Westbrook, ME Corporate Headquarters.

This cross-functional role integrates medical and scientific expertise to establish the clinical utility of novel diagnostic biomarkers for cancer detection in companion animals. You will collaborate with Discovery, Development, Medical Affairs, and Business Partners on study design, analysis, and interpretation - while building external networks, managing collaborative studies, and driving publication and conference presence to support product commercialization. Your expertise in cancer biology, disease pathophysiology, and biomarker development in a phase-gated environment will be essential, and you will serve as the go-to resource for medical and scientific consultation shaping the future of veterinary oncology diagnostics.

What you will do:

• You will plan, execute, and report Clinical Research studies with rigorous attention to detail, documentation, and critical thinking.

• You will establish and approve scientific protocols for external collaborative research.

• You will conduct medical and scientific review of biomarker testing results to support diagnostic algorithm development.

• You will engage Key Opinion Leaders through conferences, presentations, and publications to demonstrate clinical utility of novel oncology diagnostics.

• You will use data and metrics to evaluate clinical utility and enhance customer experience.

• You will monitor developments in oncology, diagnostics, and the regulatory environment to inform research strategy.

• You will collaborate across R&D and business functions to exchange information and ensure efficient processes.

• You will supervise Clinical Research Team members and, where applicable, manage staff and evaluate results.

• DVM, PhD, or equivalent combination of medical and scientific training with companion animal expertise.

• Prior clinical research experience; peer-reviewed publication track record preferred.

• Industry experience preferred.

• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage audiences across all organizational levels and serve as an external spokesperson.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel; ability to oversee laboratory bench and instrumentation work and handle veterinary and human clinical samples.

• Accountable, detail-oriented, collaborative, and adaptable.

• Salary range starting at $145,000 based on experience

• Opportunity for annual cash bonusand company equity

• Health / Dental / Vision Benefits Day-One

• 5% matching 401k

• Additionalbenefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mentalhealth resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donationmatching, and much more

Ifyou'relooking for a rolethat'llchallenge you, offer a variety of work and learning, while helping an amazing industry,we'dlove to hear from you!

We're proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve since 1983, our team members help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, ensure safe drinking water for billions, and help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease.

We have customers in over 175 countries and a collaborative global workforce. Our culture embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you'll be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.

If meaningful work and a sense of purpose are at the top of your list, you'll find it here. Let's pursue what matters together.

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IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibitedby local, state, or federal laws.

While we appreciate our staffing partners, we are unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes.

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