Associate Director, Oncology Treatment Site Lead - Penn Territory (PA, WV)
Merck
August 19, 2026
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
Operations
Role: Associate Director Oncology Treatment Site Lead, focusing on operational support for treatment sites in the Penn region (PA and WV) for a potential U.S. launch of an oncology mRNA-based neoantigen therapy for early-stage melanoma. Responsibilities: lead onboarding and readiness activities, educate site staff on workflows and operational requirements, serve as the operational subject matter expert, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless end-to-end treatment site execution. Requirements: Bachelor's degree, at least 5 years in healthcare or life sciences (e.g., provider operations, account management), strong knowledge of healthcare ecosystem, experience working with complex oncology workflows, and proven stakeholder management skills. High-Value: oncology therapy, early-stage melanoma, biologic/modalities, complex site activation, cross-functional coordination, and a focus on operational workflows rather than clinical treatment. WorkSetup: remote with approximately 50% travel within the designated geographic territory.