Research Associate
CancerNavigator · United States · US
Clinical Research
Remote
Nurse
Dentist
Demand72
Career growth68
Healthcare fit82
Remote potential92
Salary band
USD 71k – 76k
5-year outlook
Starts in the posted $71k-$76k range and may grow toward senior research, oncology content, or medical writing roles as oncology expertise and project ownership increase.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
moderate
Seniority
entry
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-10-25
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Engagement type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full-time
- Eligible countries
- United States
- Profession fit
- Nurse, Dentist
- Rate period
- Annual
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Why this is worth applying to
Yes for clinicians with literature-review and writing skills who want remote, oncology-adjacent non-clinical work. Less suitable for clinicians without research experience or those seeking direct patient care.
Who should apply
Oncology nurses, pharmacists, IMGs/physicians with research or medical writing experience, and healthcare graduates with clinical literature review exposure.
CV angle
Emphasize real oncology/clinical knowledge, literature appraisal, evidence synthesis, patient education writing, and collaboration with nurse navigators; quantify research projects, documents, or education materials produced.
Skills to highlight
- Oncology clinical knowledge
- Literature review and evidence synthesis
- Medical/patient education writing
- Health literacy
- Autonomous research project execution
- Collaboration with nurse navigators
- Microsoft Office
- Clinical content updating
Role summary
A remote research associate role at a cancer support service, creating tailored patient-education documents, updating an oncology research base, and collaborating with oncology nurse navigators to help cancer patients understand their diagnosis and options.
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