Director, Medical Affairs - Oncology and Hematologic Malignancies
Labcorp · North Carolina
📍 Durham NCvia workdayFirst listed here 2026-09-24
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Labcorp Oncology is seeking a Director, Medical Affairs - Oncology and Hematologic Malignancies to join our team!
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 1st Shift
Job Summary:
The Director, Medical Affairs - Oncology & Hematologic Malignancies serves as a physician leader within Labcorp Oncology on the medical affairs team, providing clinical and scientific expertise across hematologic malignancies and broader oncology diagnostics. This role serves as a key medical representative for the organization, engaging with healthcare providers, academic leaders, payers, professional societies, and other stakeholders to advance the understanding and adoption of evidence-based diagnostic strategies.
The Director partners closely with cross-functional teams to support scientific exchange, medical education, market access initiatives, evidence generation, and customer engagement activities. This individual maintains expertise in evolving oncology practice standards and represents Labcorp Oncology at major scientific meetings, customer engagements, and industry forums.
Job Responsibilities:
Medical affairs leadership and external engagement
Serve as a medical expert and ambassador for Labcorp Oncology across hematologic malignancies, precision oncology, and related diagnostic services.
Build and maintain scientific relationships with community oncologists, hematologists, academic investigators, key opinion leaders, and professional societies.
Provide physician-to-physician consultation regarding oncology diagnostics, biomarker strategies, test utilization, and evolving standards of care.
Participate in customer-facing scientific discussions, advisory boards, educational programs, and strategic stakeholder engagements.
Participate in customer engagements, including pre-call planning, scientific presentations, peer-to-peer discussions, and follow-up activities.
Support a medical call schedule and provide timely responses to provider inquiries requiring physician-level expertise.
Monitor emerging clinical evidence, treatment paradigms, and professional guidelines to identify opportunities for evidence generation, education, and clinical adoption.
Represent Labcorp Oncology at national, local, and international scientific meetings
Medical education and scientific communication
Develop and deliver medical education programs for internal and external audiences focused on oncology diagnostics, hematologic malignancies, precision oncology, and biomarker testing.
Lead development of medical content including presentations, molecular tumor boards, evidence summaries, FAQs, training materials, and educational resources.
Support onboarding, training, and ongoing education initiatives for commercial and cross-functional teams.
Ensure scientific communications remain accurate, balanced, and aligned with current clinical evidence.
Market access and cross-functional partnership
Provide medical expertise supporting market access initiatives and discussions regarding the clinical utility of oncology diagnostic testing.
Partner with Market Access, Commercial, Marketing, Product, Research, and Laboratory teams to support organizational priorities.
Contribute clinical insights to payer-facing materials, policy reviews, coverage discussions, and evidence-based value propositions.
Monitor reimbursement trends and healthcare system factors impacting adoption of oncology diagnostic testing.
Research and evidence generation
Support development of clinical research initiatives, real-world evidence programs, publications, abstracts, and scientific presentations.
Collaborate with internal and external investigators to expand evidence supporting oncology diagnostic applications.
Contribute to scientific communication strategies highlighting the clinical value of Labcorp Oncology's diagnostic portfolio.
Minimum Qualifications:
MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
Board Certification in Hematology, Medical Oncology, or Hematology/Oncology.
Fellowship training in Hematology, Medical Oncology, or Hematology/Oncology.
7 or more years of combined clinical practice, academic medicine, diagnostics, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, laboratory medicine, or medical affairs experience following fellowship training.
3 or more years of experience developing medical education programs, scientific content, and training materials.
Preferred Qualifications:
3 or more years of medical affairs experience within diagnostics, precision medicine, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or laboratory services organizations.
3 or more years of experience with molecular diagnostics, genomic profiling, biomarker testing, or precision oncology.
Additional Job Standards:
Ability to travel up to 50%.
Knowledge of hematologic malignancies, precision oncology, molecular diagnostics, and evidence-based oncology care.
Understanding of oncology treatment pathways, practice guidelines, and emerging therapeutic trends.
Ability to critically evaluate scientific literature and translate data into clinically relevant insights.
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