Explore Oncologist Jobs

Find oncologist jobs on Ladders, including vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Oncologists diagnose and treat cancer and blood disorders, guide patients through complex care decisions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver treatment and ongoing support.

Oncology Career Paths

Oncology offers several specialties and work settings. Medical oncologists use therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted treatments. Radiation oncologists plan and oversee radiation therapy, while surgical oncologists perform operations to remove tumors. Hematologist-oncologists focus on cancers and disorders of the blood. Opportunities may be available in hospitals, cancer centers, academic institutions, and physician groups.

What Oncologists Do

Responsibilities can include evaluating symptoms and diagnostic results, developing individualized treatment plans, discussing risks and options with patients, monitoring treatment response, and coordinating care with surgeons, radiologists, nurses, and other specialists. Many roles also include clinical research, teaching, or program leadership.

Qualifications for Oncologist Jobs

Oncologist positions generally require a medical degree, completion of residency training, specialty fellowship training, and board certification or eligibility in the relevant field. Requirements vary by specialty, employer, and location; candidates should review each listing for licensure and experience expectations.

Find Your Next Oncology Role

Browse oncologist jobs on Ladders to discover opportunities aligned with your specialty, experience, and career goals. Compare role responsibilities and qualifications, and explore vetted professional positions paying $100,000 or more.

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$164K - $225K *

Develop and execute patient advocacy strategies, engaging with PAOs and cross-functional teams to elevate the patient voice and ensure successful partnerships for rare disease therapeutic areas...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$168K - $283K *

Lead the charge in advancing early-stage clinical trials for innovative Orexin-targeted therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally to shape scientific strategy, drive execution, and ensure high-quality...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $268K *

Transform clinical science in late-stage trials for innovative sleep/wake therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance, drive recruitment, and deliver high-quality results while shap...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Help us drive business development in oncology by leading strategic partnerships and optimizing resources to enhance clinical outcomes and market potential for our innovative diagnostic and therapeuti...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading contract negotiations for clinical research, ensuring compliance and efficiency in agreements with industry sponsors. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance processes an...

Chapel Hill, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Empower patient care through expert image interpretation and guidance in diagnostic radiology. Collaborate on quality assurance, oversee technical standards, and educate staff while ensuring optimal p...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $180K *

Shape the future of neuroscience by leveraging AI to enhance research methodologies. Collaborate with experts to define benchmarks, analyze data, and ensure AI agents meet rigorous scientific standard...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$163K - $220K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading analytics for managed care, driving payer strategies, and delivering insights to enhance access to medical benefit products. Collaborate with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$232K - $348K *

Lead the charge in oncology pharmacology, managing scientific teams to drive drug discovery from early stages through regulatory approval while ensuring alignment across cross-functional teams...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$265K - $295K *

Lead the charge in regulatory operations, managing submissions and compliance strategies to ensure global regulatory alignment and efficiency across multiple teams and projects...

Hayward, CARemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $187K *

Unlock potential by serving as a vital resource for patients and caregivers, providing education and support for managing generalized Myasthenia Gravis while coordinating treatment and navigating insu...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Drive clinical excellence by providing medical expertise across therapeutic areas, ensuring safety and integrity in clinical trials. Collaborate with project teams and senior management to enhance cli...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Champion the legal landscape for Phase 3 and commercial activities in the Americas, providing strategic counsel across the product lifecycle while partnering closely with commercial and medical affair...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Transform healthcare analytics by supporting ACOs in the MSSP program. Leverage data-driven insights to track performance metrics, optimize risk scores, and collaborate with teams to enhance value-bas...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through education and support for healthcare professionals in oncology. This role involves strategic engagement, resource development, and collab...

Cincinnati, OHRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing client relationships and program performance, ensuring timely delivery of medications. Oversee budgets, facilitate communication between stakeholders, and drive successful...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$206K - $282K *

Join a dynamic team to leverage clinical expertise in managed care, enhancing access to Neurocrine products. Collaborate with stakeholders, deliver impactful presentations, and drive strategic initiat...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$149K - $224K *

Drive analytics excellence by leading a team to deliver impactful insights, enhance reporting capabilities, and support strategic decision-making across diverse business functions. Foster collaboratio...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Deliver expert advisory services to life sciences firms, optimizing government pricing strategies and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with clients to support project execution and drive impactful out...

Philadelphia, PARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$116K - $166K *

Join our team to engage healthcare providers in long-term care, utilizing in-person and digital tools. You'll build strategic relationships, provide valuable insights, and enhance patient outcomes thr...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Drive transformative healthcare initiatives by leading a team of practitioners, optimizing clinical protocols, and enhancing patient care through innovative medical solutions in weight management and...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $155K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic partnerships with major oncology centers, maximizing client engagement, and implementing innovative solutions. Collaborate across departments to achieve business g...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $110K *

Lead operational excellence in Medical and Clinical Affairs, managing grants, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring efficient program execution to enhance healthcare outcomes and support s...

Woburn, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in oncology by promoting MRD testing services to healthcare providers. This role focuses on strategic business development and collaboration to enhance patient ca...

North Carolina, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $185K *

Drive the execution of complex projects, ensuring alignment across global teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage risks, track progress, and deliver key medical strategies while fostering cross...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of oncologist jobs can I find?question toggle

    Oncologist opportunities may include medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, and hematology-oncology roles. Positions are available across hospitals, cancer centers, academic medical centers, and physician groups.

  • What qualifications are typically required for oncologist jobs?question toggle

    Most roles require a medical degree, residency and specialty fellowship training, and board certification or eligibility. State or regional licensure is generally required, with specific requirements varying by position.

  • What does an oncologist do?question toggle

    Oncologists assess and diagnose cancer, explain treatment options, create and manage care plans, monitor patient response, and coordinate care with other medical professionals. Duties depend on the oncology specialty.

  • How can I find high-paying oncologist jobs?question toggle

    Use Ladders to explore vetted professional oncologist listings, including roles paying $100,000 or more. Review each job's specialty, location, qualifications, and compensation details.