Deputy Director Cancer Center Cleveland, OH

Case Western Reserve University is committed to providing a transparent estimate of the salary range available for this position at the time of its posting. The salary range is between $96,651 and $150,140, depending on qualifications, experience, department budgets, and industry data.

Employees receive more than just a paycheck. University employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and a winter recess.

POSITION OBJECTIVE

Provide administrative leadership for the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center under the guidance of the Associate Director for Administration. Develop implementation strategies, advise on operational feasibility and Cancer Center Support Grant compliance, oversee research administration and membership engagement, and supervise primary support grant staff. Coordinate regulatory reporting, grant progress, research development, and administrative services to advance the centers goals and strategic priorities.

Oversee more than $20 million in annual cancer research support and coordinate administrative infrastructure across the centers three consortium institutions:
Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals, and Cleveland Clinic. Work with the Associate Director for Administration to support consortium governance, organizational and fiscal oversight, and collaboration across six scientific programs, twelve shared resources, and the centers research, training, clinical trials, community engagement, and advisory activities.

• Utilize expert knowledge of and experience with cancer center support grant guidelines. Lead or assist in preparation and presentation of business plans, proposals, and financial documents for presentation to internal and external constituents. Case Comprehensive Cancer Center receives its designation as an NCI designated Comprehensive Cancer Center through the support P30 grant renewed every 5 years. The designation has a vital reputational and financial impact in greater Cleveland for Case Western Reserve University and affiliated hospitals.
  
  Mandatory adherence to the guidelines of the support grant involves ongoing monitoring of the organization for structure, direction, and fiscal management. All decisions at the center are taken within the context of the support grant guidelines. Along with the supervisor, serve as an administrative link to the office of Cancer Centers branch at the National Cancer Institute. Attend and represent the center at all national meetings, both federal and non-federal related to the support grant.
  
  Serve as a member of the Executive Committee leadership group alongside the Associate Director for Administration, providing strategic guidance based on extensive knowledge of NCI requirements, institutional complexity, and the Centers capacities. Represent the AD for Administration as needed with key stakeholders such as donors, institutional leadership, faculty, foundation representatives, and grant sponsors. With the AD for Administration and in his/her absence, lead or co-lead regular meetings among leadership across the Case CCC.
  
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• Oversee all Support Grant-related account reconciliation and monitoring, fiscal reporting and grant closings handled by responsible staff. The center is responsible to report all cancer related grant activity of members to the National Cancer Institute, typically totaling close to $100 million. In addition, responsible for direct oversight of the pre and post award financial managers for funds expensed through the Center,…