Haematology & Oncology
The fight against cancer takes all we’ve got. And at Haematology & Oncology in PPD, we respond with advanced science, exceptional medical expertise, and teams of incredibly committed people who never quit. We hope you’ll become one of them. Because as the largest therapeutic area within PPD, our work has an air of urgency, excitement and untold promise. Cancer touches so many people and our passion is fueled by the need to get new medications to them as quickly, safely and effectively as possible. So join our team and assist us with our fascinating, complex studies. Your commitment today may influence countless lives for many tomorrows.
best-fit characteristics
You’re the kind of person who wants to develop a meaningful career within a rich learning environment and gain solid leadership skills. Whether the sponsor is from large pharma or biotech, the challenges are stimulating and will help to increase the breadth and depth of your talent. If you take advantage of training and support, you’ll enjoy Haematology & Oncology as we offer plenty of both, including dedicated LMs, work buddies, accessible subject-matter experts, and a full portfolio of learning materials.
Your attributes and experience
To succeed within Haematology & Oncology, you’ll need to complete the PPD Haematology & Oncology program if you are new to this therapeutic area. In addition, you’ll need to be an experienced CRA with two or more years in clinical monitoring. It helps if you pride yourself on excellent attention to detail, take a flexible approach to your work, and enjoy training and supporting site personnel in conducting extremely complex clinical trials.
Skills you can attain here
If you have no experience in Haematology & Oncology, this is a great place to learn. Before you work in this key therapeutic area, you’ll complete the PPD Haematology & Oncology Academy program, which is designed to ensure that you meet or exceed a high-quality standard. Program content is provided in a blended learning format featuring modules with built-in questions to ensure comprehension. Modules include disease staging, metastatic disease, systemic involvement, and treatment options, including immunotherapy, tumor types, and tumor assessments: inRECIST and CHESON. Once you’ve earned the opportunity to work in this key therapeutic area, you can become a subject-matter expert in a specific indication.