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San Francisco, Nevada

Oncology Field Medical, Director Thoracic (non-MD)

OncologyIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$177k-$294k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Pfizer as a Oncology Field Medical Director, Thoracic – Remote, $177K-$294K in San Francisco, Nevada, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $177K - $294K
  • 401(k) with Pfizer Matching Contributions
  • Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
  • Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
  • Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
  • Share-based long-term incentive program

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Pfizer as a Oncology Field Medical Director, Thoracic – Remote, $177K-$294K.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves executing medical strategy and delivering scientific education to healthcare professionals within the thoracic oncology portfolio. You will also identify clinical trial sites, manage advisory boards, and provide actionable field insights to inform medical strategy.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in health science is required, with a PharmD, PhD, or equivalent terminal doctoral degree highly preferred. Candidates must have 6 to 10 years of relevant experience and the ability to travel 60-80% of the time.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
10+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical trial supportScientific communicationStakeholder managementStrategic planningData analysisHealth literacyCultural awarenessRelationship managementProject managementMentorshipCross-functional collaborationDigital technology adoption

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 33 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 30% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 16.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Nevada is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$235k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $235k in an average-cost state. 57.5% of Nevada clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$235k midpoint, that is roughly $9k–$16k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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  • Includes weekends
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About Pfizer

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
New York, New York
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with Pfizer Matching Contributions
Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Global Performance Plan bonus target of 20% of base salary
Share-based long-term incentive program