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Cancer Research Strategic Program Manager IV

Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Sept 2025

About the role

                    

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

                        

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

                                    

Job Title

Cancer Research Strategic Program Manager IV

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

Research Administration-Research Innov and Educ

                      

Job Code

T33035

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

The Cleveland Clinic’s Research and Innovation and Education Institute is a core component of the institution’s mission, focused on advancing medical knowledge and patient care through research, education, and translating scientific discoveries into practical applications. This institute includes various centers and programs such as the Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Innovations, and the Education Institute, all working together to improve healthcare outcomes. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career. 

As Program Manager IV, you will provide leadership for high-level, institute-specific initiatives in cancer research, overseeing the implementation and ongoing management of designated programs. This role entails planning, developing, and maintaining systems and procedures, serving as a liaison between the department and external stakeholders, and mentoring and coaching departmental staff, all to ensure operational efficiency and alignment with organizational objectives. This position offers an excellent way to utilize your multitasking, financial, critical-thinking and forward-thinking skills to support a dedicated and innovative team of fellow caregivers. 

A caregiver in this role works days from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

This position may be hybrid, offering flexibility based on departmental needs, while requiring attendance at on-site meetings.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Develop, implement, manage, and maintain operational systems and activities.  

  • Serve as a liaison with all levels of the organization and outside the community.  

  • Facilitate implementation of staff wellness initiatives 

  • Manage multiple projects with competing deadlines. 

  • Allocate time to meet completion requirements.  

  • Serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department.  

  • Review and monitor adherence to Human Resources policies and corporate compliance procedures.  

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Healthcare Administration, or related field and six years of related experience OR Master’s Degree and five years of related experience

  • Experience in Oncology, Strategy, or Research

  • Demonstrated team, leadership, organizational, financial management and problem-solving skills

  • Knowledge of statistical and financial analysis, primary research, and business plan development

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Master’s degree

  • Healthcare experience

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are foll

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