Medical Director, Genitourinary (GU) Oncology

Job Title: Medical Director, GU Oncology

Location: Remote with ~50% domestic and international travel

Position Summary:

Shape the future of cancer care as a Medical Director, Oncology at Natera. In this strategic leadership role, you will provide medical expertise for Natera's oncology portfolio, collaborating with cross-functional teams across research, development, commercial, and medical affairs. You will ensure the scientific integrity and clinical adoption of our oncology testing solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Clinical Development:
• Collaborate with the Chief Medical Officer and other Medical Directors in Oncology on the clinical development of ctDNA-based diagnostics.
• Lead development and implementation of clinical strategies for Natera's oncology products, with a focus on GU cancers.
• Medical Education and Communication:
• Oversee medical education and scientific communication for healthcare providers on Natera's oncology offerings.
• Partner with the commercial team to develop and deliver compelling medical messages for Natera's oncology products.
• Representation and Advocacy:
• Represent Natera at medical conferences and industry events, in person and virtual.
• Foster a culture of scientific excellence and intellectual curiosity within the oncology team.
• Research and Development:
• Collaborate with research and development teams on clinical trial design, data analysis, and publication.

Key Skill Sets / Responsibilities:

• GU Cancer-Specific Expertise:
• Strong knowledge in GU (preferably bladder and kidney) cancers, with the ability to develop and implement strategies specific to GU oncology.
• Provide expert guidance and support on GU oncology cases and clinical trials.
• Comprehensive Oncology Knowledge:
• Ability to speak to all histologies and indications, ensuring broad expertise across the oncology spectrum.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in various cancer types and integrate this knowledge into Natera’s oncology products.
• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration:
• Work effectively with cross-functional teams including research, development, commercial, and medical affairs to drive the success of oncology initiatives.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the clinical relevance and adoption of Natera’s oncology solutions.

Qualifications:

• M.D. or D.O. degree with board certification in Oncology (required).
• At least 5 years of experience in oncology (required), with a background