Senior Guideline Specialist

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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.

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At ASCO, we offer a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Our compensation philosophy and structure ensure that pay remains market-based, tied to performance, and aligned with our core values. The hiring salary range displayed accounts for a broad spectrum of factors, and the final offer will depend on an evaluation of the selected candidate's experience, training, and specialized skill  addition to base pay, this position is eligible for our robust total rewards package, which includes health, vision, and dental insurance, a 401(k) with generous contribution, health and wellness benefits, family forming benefits, education support program, generous leave, and much more!

Who we are looking for:

ASCO is seeking a Senior Guideline Specialist to help lead the development and modernization of our evidence-based clinical guidance  this role, the Senior Guideline Specialist will work alongside multidisciplinary teams of global oncology experts, leading rigorous systematic literature reviews and supporting the full lifecycle of clinical practice guidelines, living guidelines, as well as other guidance products.

Discover a career where your expertise in evidence-based medicine, systematic reviews, and emerging technology can help advance clinical guidance and make a meaningful impact on oncology care.

Remote candidates welcome or at primary location in Alexandria, VA.Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end design and execution of clinical practice guidelines and other guidance products. Oversee rigorous evidence-based systematic literature review development—including protocol development, literature search and screening, data extraction, quality appraisal, and report writing—in strict alignment with the ASCO Guidelines Methodology Manual.

Provide advanced methodological expertise to guide and support Guidelines Advisory Groups, expert panels, and internal working teams throughout the guideline development cycle.

Champion and integrate advanced guideline development platforms and AI-augmented tools to optimize workflows, including literature search and screening, citation management, data extraction, quality appraisal, and evidence synthesis.

Spearhead the creation of guideline-derived clinical tools, pathways, informatics, and resources to support dissemination, implementation, and evaluation initiatives.

Drive continuous quality improvement and standardization initiatives to streamline systematic reviews and accelerate guideline development timelines.

Deliver expert briefings and reports on guideline content, methodology, and informatics to the Board of Directors, Evidence Based Medicine Committee, and other key governance stakeholders

Required

Education and Experience Master’s degree in related field (e.g., Epidemiology, Public Health, Health Research Methodology, Healthcare Research, or a related scientific discipline).5+…