Senior Vice President, Oncology

Premier Research

Posted on: April 24, 2026

Closing: May 24, 2026

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Full Time

Job Description

Premier Research is looking for a Senior Vice President, Oncology to join our Clinical Development Services Leadership team.

You will help biotech, medtech, and specialty pharma companies transform life-changing ideas and breakthrough science into new medicines, devices, and diagnostics. What we do is profoundly connected to saving and improving lives, and we recognize our team members are the most valuable asset in delivering success.
  • We are here to help you grow, to give you the skills and opportunities to excel at work with the flexibility and balance your life requires.
  • Your ideas influence the way we work, and your voice matters here.
  • As an essential part of our team, you help us deliver the medical innovation that patients are desperate for.

Join us and build your future here.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Works closely with the Chief Operating Officer to set and prioritize overall functional strategic goals including aligning on annual budgets and multi-year strategy; develops and execute on a business plan to facilitate growth within functional area
  • Owns the business unit P&L and is accountable for hitting operational and financial target
  • Responsible for the oversight of the global business and the recruitment and retention of talent
  • Promotes a culture of high performance that values a commitment to growing revenue by delivering quality on-time, on budget, and utilizes processes to drive continuous improvement
  • Monitors and reviews business unit project activities and ensures that they are brought to completion within scope, timelines and budget profitability
  • Provides quarterly (and ad hoc) performance reviews for leadership meetings
  • Serves as a principal strategist who advises, consults, plans, and directs the design and strategy of new business opportunities (RFPs)
  • Drives and holds functional senior leadership team accountable for qualitative targets for quality of service, timeliness of delivery, customer satisfaction and business unit strength

What We Are Searching For:
  • Undergraduate degree or its international equivalent in clinical, science or health related field from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 20 years' experience in the pharmaceutical or related industry in a project management, clinical research, data management, statistics or regulatory affairs leadership role
  • At least 10 years' experience in a management capacity
  • Strong knowledge of regulatory, scientific, technical and clinical expertise in conduct of clinical trials in the respective area of focus as demonstrated by past positions related to the therapeutic/specialty area in the CRO and Pharma/Biotech sector
  • Has a consultative communication and collaboration approach to the implementation of the project plan with the team and the customer
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities with excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Maintains a positive, results oriented work environment
  • Fluent in English
  • Willing to travel

Premier Research is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is compliant with all federal guidelines. All qualified applicants will receive equitable consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status

Premier Research

Posted on: April 24, 2026

Closing: May 24, 2026

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Full Time

Career Focus: Oncology

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