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About the Role

TRIO is seeking an experienced physician leader to head the Medical Monitoring Unit, ensuring the medical and scientific integrity of oncology clinical trials. This role involves managing people, complexity, and priorities within a dynamic portfolio, balancing scientific rigor with operational practicality.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and further develop the Medical Monitoring Unit, including direct oversight of multiple Medical Monitors
• Ensure consistent, high-quality medical monitoring across oncology trials from Phase I through Phase III
• Provide expert medical guidance on protocol interpretation, safety events, eligibility, and benefit-risk assessment
• Act as a senior medical point of contact for sponsors, investigators, and internal stakeholders
• Drive consistency, quality standards, and best practices across studies and across the team
• Manage resource allocation and priorities across a complex and evolving study portfolio
• Contribute to study and portfolio-level planning, including alignment with budgets and cross-functional collaboration
• Support hiring, coaching, and retention of high-performing medical staff
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams including Clinical Operations, Drug Safety, Medical Writing, and Regulatory

Requirements

• Medical Doctor (MD) required; oncology specialization strongly preferred
• 8 –10+ years of experience in clinical research
• Proven experience as a Medical Monitor in oncology clinical trials (Phase I–III)
• Strong background in safety review and medical decision-making in active oncology studies
• Demonstrated experience in people management and team leadership
• Experience managing multiple studies or programs simultaneously
• Strong understanding of clinical trial design and regulatory frameworks (ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA)
• Fluent English required; Spanish is a plus
• CRO experience strongly preferred; Pharma experience will also be considered

Location

• Remote
• Hybrid
• USA

Work Type

• Remote
• Hybrid

Experience Level

• 8-10+ years of experience in clinical research
• Experience as a Medical Monitor
• Experience in people management and team leadership
• Experience managing multiple studies or programs

Education Level

• Medical Doctor (MD)
• Oncology specialization

Salary/Compensations

• $150,000 to $200,000 USD

Benefits

• 3 weeks of vacation plus paid December Holiday Closure
• 10 days paid personal/sick time
• 1 paid volunteer day / year
• Comprehensive Health / Medical plan with monthly premiums paid by TRIO
• Up to 5% matching 401(k) Program
• Flexible working hours
• Monthly Internet Allowance
• One-time home office allowance for remote workers
• Opportunity to work internationally for a short period each year
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

About the Company

• Translational Research in Oncology (TRIO) is a global clinical research organization dedicated to advancing cancer research in the clinical trial setting.
• Our passionate team is committed to bringing cancer treatments of the future to the world of today.
• Teamwork · Passion · Integrity · Innovation