Remote New

Manager, Survey and Qualitative Research

American Society of Clinical Oncology
life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States
Jul 19, 2025
Are you interested in making a world of difference in cancer care? Cancer strikes more than 10 million people worldwide each year. As the leading medical society representing doctors who care for people with cancer, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is committed to conquering cancer through research, education, and promotion of the highest quality care. Who we are: ASCO is a flexible, high-performance membership organization where employees collaborate to support our mission through evidence, care, and impact. Together with Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation, we foster a culture that prioritizes customer-centricity, emphasizes teamwork, and commits to quality. Our culture, ASCO Works - Our Way of Working, has long enabled workplace flexibility and embraced technology to help us achieve balance. ASCO offers competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and opportunities to participate in professional development programs. To learn what it's like to work at ASCO, click here. Who we are looking for: Are you passionate about driving meaningful impact? The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is seeking a highly skilled and collaborative Survey and Qualitative Research Manager to provide survey, qualitative research, and analytics expertise across our dynamic programs and projects. In this role, you'll contribute to research efforts that inform decision-making and enhance outcomes across the cancer care ecosystem. This is an opportunity to be at the intersection of science, data, and strategy, alongside a mission-driven team to advance cancer research and care. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are dedicated to advancing cancer care, we want to hear from you! Remote candidates welcome or at primary location in Alexandria, VA. Responsibilities Provide expert methodological guidance for ASCO's surveys, qualitative research (e.g., interviews, focus groups), and mixed methods research projects, spanning all project phases from development and design to implementation, analysis, and interpretation Serve as a subject matter expert for surveys, qualitative research, and mixed methods research to ASCO staff and external stakeholders Draft proposals for survey, qualitative, and mixed methods research projects, including selecting appropriate study designs and writing analysis plans Provide research oversight to ensure project compliance with applicable regulations and organizational policies (e.g., IRB review, Research and Surveys Committee processes) Train collaborators and staff in the application of survey, qualitative, and mixed research methods (e.g., drafting surveys, conducting focus groups) Required Education and Experience Master's degree in social sciences, public health, research methodology or related field 6+ years of progressive experience in survey and qualitative research Expertise in survey design and survey programming Training and experience in data analysis, including at least 1 year or 2 semesters of statistics coursework or coursework in an applied area of statistics (e.g., biostatistics, psychometrics, econometrics) Training and experience in qualitative research, including focus groups, interviews, and surveys Experience supporting interdisciplinary research collaborations Preferred Education and Experience Lead or co-author on at least 5 peer-reviewed manuscripts Experience in health care or related field Experience with mentoring, coaching, and advising experienced researchers and staff with little research experience who are gaining new research skills Experience with statistical analysis in R Experience with Qualtrics survey software Competencies Excellent communication skills, including written, to effectively convey complex scientific concepts and data Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellence in setting priorities Enthusiasm and ability to work in a team environment and collaboration across disciplinary boundaries Excellent analytical capability, including technical writing, problem identification and resolution, and task management Excellent time management skills with ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize, including ability to set priorities to meet all project, proposal, and administrative needs in a timely fashion ADA/Physical Requirements Fast-paced office environment with extended periods seated or standing at a desk High use of computer and other office technology equipment Travel 1-5 days/yr Generous Benefits Package: Hybrid Work Environment Open Leave Policy Paid Family Leave 13 Paid Holidays per Calendar Year Staff Appreciation Days 401(k): 7.5% Employer Contribution Medical/Dental/Vision Employee Assistance Program Fertility and Family Forming Healthcare Concierge Flexible Spending Account(s) Healthcare Savings Account Disability and Life Insurance The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.