Clinical Oncology Specialist, Head & Neck Oncology
NateraNew England US RegionPosted 6 April 2026
Job Description
Location: The territory covers the New England area, including Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
We are seeking a highly motivated Clinical Oncology Specialist (COS) to join our newly formed Head and Neck Oncology specialty team. This is a unique opportunity to step into a high visibility, tumor specific role where you will help drive the adoption and continued growth of Signatera, our first of its kind MRD ctDNA technology that is transforming how cancer is monitored and managed.
In this role, you will serve as a strategic partner in the field and a key representative of Natera Oncology. You will work cross functionally to engage and build strong relationships with leading clinicians and key opinion leaders across integrated delivery networks, academic medical centers, hospital systems, and select community oncology practices.
Your primary stakeholders will include ENT physicians, Medical Oncologists, Oncology Surgeons, and Pathologists. Success in this role requires strong clinical insight, a deep understanding of the head and neck oncology landscape, and the ability to navigate complex healthcare environments while building meaningful, trust based partnerships.
We are looking for individuals who bring an entrepreneurial mindset, thrive in a fast paced environment, and are motivated by the opportunity to make a real impact on patient care. This role requires frequent travel throughout the region.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute a strategic territory plan focused on growth and account penetration
Identify and engage KOLs and key accounts to integrate Signatera into clinical decision-making
Drive new business development while expanding and deepening existing relationships
Maximize return on investment through consistent sales activity and cross-functional collaboration
Deliver impactful clinical education to physicians and care teams
Serve as a trusted resource in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
Build deep understanding of Natera’s oncology solutions, internal processes, and competitor landscape
Call on targeted physicians and practices to promote Natera’s oncology products and services
Drive product adoption by influencing clinical decision-making at the provider and system level
Monitor account performance and market trends; escalate issues and identify new opportunities
Consistently conduct business in an ethical, transparent, and professional manner
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required
5+ years of experience with consistent success in Medical Oncology, Surgical or molecular diagnostics and ENT preferred
Deep knowledge of academic and community oncology markets, precision medicine, and reimbursement landscape
Ability to travel frequently, including overnight travel as needed
Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Proven leadership, business acumen, and strong communication skills
Travel: ~75% (combination of road and air travel)
Key Competencies
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
Strategic, forward-thinking, and data-driven mindset
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environments
Strong clinical understanding of oncology and molecular diagnostics
Comfortable navigating complex healthcare systems and engaging senior stakeholders
Total compensation includes a competitive base salary and uncapped quarterly commissions. In addition we offer a car allowance and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
The compensation package listed is for 1st year OTE, which are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. On-target earnings (OTE) represent the total potential income an employee can earn by achieving 100% of their performance goals. It combines a base salary with commissions and serves as an estimated figure rather than a guaranteed amount, providing a guideline based ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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