Manager Clinical Research Oncology
OSF HealthCare
PEORIA, IL · Posted January 13, 2026
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Expected pay for this position is $39.49 - $52.31/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.
Overview
Exciting opportunity to lead a Clinical Research team on a Phase I Clinical Oncology trial at OSF HealthCare. This role offers the chance to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team on groundbreaking research aimed at advancing cancer detection and curability technologies.
As a key contributor to these innovative trials, you’ll help shape the future of oncology care—bringing new hope and possibilities to patients through cutting-edge science and compassionate leadership.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Manages the conduct, development, and promotion of clinical research at Saint Francis Medical Center. Works in close collaboration with Ministry Research Administration. Will be expected to interact with leadership, medical staff and other clinical providers to identify opportunities for clinical research, program grants, and clinical drug trials and match these to the interests of potential investigators, faculty, and departments. Responsible for assuring compliance, prioritizing, and providing oversight to clinical research activities at Saint Francis Medical Center and faculty of UICOMP. Serves as a liaison to Industry partners, community healthcare providers and other academic institutions partnering to grow clinical research in our community and at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center.
**This position will be located on site at St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL**
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree (scientific discipline)
Experience:
5+ years direct clinical research experience
3+ years progressively more responsible related work experience in a clinical/healthcare setting
Experience with clinical trial and research design methodologies and the management and oversight of sponsored as well as investigator-initiated clinical trials
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree
Oncology clinical trial experience
Current Research Certification (ACRP, Socra, HCCA, CIP, etc)
RN licensure or 5+yrs clinical experience
2+ years leadership/direct supervision/management experience
Experience working with industry sponsors and outside agencies
Experience in research, coding, billing/finance, vendor accounts/relations, EPIC, CTMS, hospital administration, project management, software/database creation and maintenance, customer service, report creation, policy creation/writing, strategic development preferred, Financial Regulations (FDA, OHRP, ORI, DHHS, NIH, CMS), Medicare billing rules, Medicare Clinical Trial Policy
Licensure/Certifications
• Current Research Certification (ACRP, Socra, HCCA, CIP, etc)
• RN licensure or 5+yrs clinical experience
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree (scientific discipline)
Experience:
5+ years direct clinical research experience
3+ years progressively more responsible related work experience in a clinical/healthcare setting
Experience with clinical trial and research design methodologies and the management and oversight of sponsored as well as investigator-initiated clinical trials
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree
Oncology clinical trial experience
Current Research Certification (ACRP, Socra, HCCA, CIP, etc)
RN licensure or 5+yrs clinical experience
2+ years leadership/direct supervision/management experience
Experience working with industry sponsors and outside agencies
Experience in research, coding, billing/finance, vendor accounts/relations, EPIC, CTMS, hospital administration, project management, software/database creation and maintenance, customer service, report creation, policy creation/writing, strategic development preferred, Financial Regulations (FDA, OHRP, ORI, DHHS, NIH, CMS), Medicare billing rules, Medicare Clinical Trial Policy
Licensure/Certifications
• Current Research Certification (ACRP, Socra, HCCA, CIP, etc)
• RN licensure or 5+yrs clinical experience
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.