Kimryn Rathmell Named CEO of Ohio State’s James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute

About the role

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center-James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute is seeking a visionary leader to serve as its CEO. This position will oversee the center's exceptional cancer clinical services and impactful research enterprise.

Responsibilities

• Engage all efforts to end the burden of cancer and remove associated stigma and fear.
• Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive strategy to create a cancer-free world.
• Collaborate with the community to foster meaningful change and support patient care.
• Drive innovation in cancer research and clinical practice, focusing on personalized medicine and robust testing.
• Maintain strong partnerships with cancer centers and researchers worldwide to accelerate progress.
• Ensure broad community engagement to maximize the impact of cancer-fighting initiatives.

Requirements

Successful candidates should possess:

• A proven track record in leading healthcare organizations or similar fields.
• Experience in fostering collaboration between clinical care, research, and community engagement.
• A deep understanding of cancer research and clinical practices, with a focus on personalized medicine.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include:

• A medical degree or equivalent advanced degree in a related field.
• Leadership roles in cancer research institutions or healthcare organizations.
• Experience in developing and implementing strategic plans for cancer research and clinical care.
• Proven success in engaging the community and fostering partnerships.

Benefits

The position offers:

• Competitive compensation package tailored to experience and qualifications.
• Inclusive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
• An environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Pay

Salary range: $X - $Y per year, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible to accommodate the needs of the role and the candidate.