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Why Choose HCRN

At Hoosier Cancer Research Network, we believe in the power of collaboration and the impact we can make in the fight against cancer. As a nonprofit contract research organization (CRO) that advances innovative cancer research through collaboration, we specialize in early phase, multi-center, investigator- initiated oncology clinical trials. But we can’t do it alone.

By joining our team, you will have the chance to:

Make a Real Impact: Your work will directly contribute to groundbreaking oncology clinical trials that can save lives and advance medical science

Be Part of Something Bigger: With over 40 years of experience and more than 250 clinical trials completed, our team has touched the lives of over 10,000 patients

Grow & Learn: Work alongside some of the most respected oncologists and researchers in the field

Experience Stability with Purpose: HCRN is built on a foundation of long-term partnerships and a sustainable funding model, giving our team to focus on what matters most – our mission

Develop Valuable Skills: As a member of the team, you’ll gain insights and skills across all areas of clinical research, including protocol development, budgeting, contracting, regulatory, data management, project management, safety, and correlative research support

When you choose HCRN, you're contributing to a mission that makes a real difference in people’s lives.

Working at HCRN

Our Culture

The culture at HCRN is built on our mission and collaborative spirit. Here’s what you can expect:

Innovation Through Collaboration

We believe the best ideas emerge when talented people work together. Our Clinical Trial Working Groups bring together diverse perspectives from across more than 100 institutions to develop innovative approaches to cancer care.

Excellence with Integrity

Our reputation for quality and ethical practices is the foundation of everything we do, and it guides every decision we make.

Patient-Centered Focus

No matter what role you have, you’ll always be reminded of why we do what we do. We focus on improving patient outcomes and making a meaningful difference in their lives.

Inclusive Community

We value diverse perspectives and respect one another’s contributions. Here you’ll feel valued, supported, and empowered to bring your whole self to work.

testimonials

“My journey with Hoosier Cancer Research Network has been nothing short of incredible, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the success of the organization. My professional development has been fully supported by HCRN which has not only expanded my skills but also strengthened our team’s capabilities. Their encouragement, mentorship, and resources have played a significant role in my success.”

Gabrielle Tiggs, MHA, PMP

Clinical Project Manager

“After a year at Hoosier Cancer Research Network, I feel more blessed than ever to be part of such a great team! I have learned invaluable lessons that I will carry with me in all my endeavors. I’m proud to be part of an organization committed to making a meaningful difference and helping those in need. Every morning, I wake up feeling blessed that my work serves a purpose far greater than just a paycheck.”

Kathryn Martin,

Communications Associate

Hybrid Work Model

We embrace a structured yet flexible hybrid work schedule that balances collaboration with flexibility. Our model includes three days in-office and up to two days remote each week, with Wednesdays designated as all-staff in-office days to maximize team collaboration and connection. This approach allows you to build meaningful workplace relationships while maintaining flexibility for focus work and personal responsibilities.

Comprehensive Benefits

Our benefits package is designed to support your total well-being – physical, mental, and financial. This includes competitive healthcare coverage, parental leave, retirement planning, and paid time off that you’re encouraged to use.

Sustainable Workload

We’re committed to avoiding burnout. The nature of clinical research can be demanding, but we’re committed to ensuring everyone’s workload is manageable, allowing time for focus and dedication to our shared goals.

Wellness Initiatives

We offer wellness resources and a workplace culture that acknowledges the importance of mental health.

Philosophy

Work/Life Balance

At HCRN, we understand that groundbreaking research requires sustained energy, creativity, and wellbeing. That’s why we focus on creating a healthy work/life balance.

Working at HCRN means becoming part of an organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of cancer patients.

Benefits

Health

Take care of yourself and your loved ones with our flexible medical coverage, offering two comprehensive plans with optional HSA or FSA to fit your unique healthcare needs.

Paid Time Off

Recharge and find balance with generous paid time off plus 12 company holidays throughout the year to celebrate, reflect, and refresh.

Parental Leave

Welcome the newest member of your family with 4 weeks of paid parental leave, giving you precious time to bond and adjust to this life-changing chapter.

Retirement

Build toward your future goals with our 401(k) plan, where we match up to 5% of your eligible voluntary contributions to help your long-term financial wellbeing grow alongside your career.

Life & Disability

Rest assured that you’re protected with our comprehensive group life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.

Mission-Driven Team

Join passionate colleagues who bring purpose and dedication to their work every day, united by our shared commitment to improving the lives of cancer patients by advancing cancer research.

Ready to make a difference?

Get Started

If you’re passionate about making a real impact in cancer research, we’d love to hear from you. Explore our current openings and join a team dedicated to advancing cancer research through collaboration and innovation.

Job Openings

Communications and Marketing Coordinator

We are looking for a passionate, dynamic communications and marketing coordinator who will help amplify our mission, reach new audiences, and elevate the impact of our research. In this role, you will support the development and execution of communication strategies that drive awareness, foster engagement, and educate the public on the importance of cancer research. You’ll work closely with our researchers and external partners to craft compelling stories, create diverse content, and ensure our messaging reaches the right audiences.

Posted On:

March 27, 2025

Clinical Research Monitor

Hoosier Cancer Research Network is seeking a full-time clinical research monitor. Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or a related field, minimum of two years’ experience in clinical research (oncology preferred), familiarity with GCP, HIPAA, medical terminology, electronic medical records, and research compliance required.

Posted On:

March 1, 2025