Medical Officer, Therapeutic Apheresis and Cellular Therapeutics

Job overview

The Medical Officer, Therapeutic Apheresis and Cellular Therapeutics, is an onsite role based in Durham, NC. The position offers a salary range of $200,000 to $250,000 per year and supports the American Red Cross's mission by providing clinical leadership for cellular therapy programs. This role exists to provide expert clinical oversight and strategic direction for cellular therapy and apheresis operations. The Medical Officer collaborates with executive leadership to expand program footprints, ensures regulatory compliance, and serves as a primary consultant for internal teams and external healthcare partners.

What you'll do

• Direct medical strategy for cellular therapies
• partner with executive leadership for program expansion
• serve as medical liaison for biotech partners
• provide oversight for clinical-grade production protocols
• investigate donor/recipient concerns
• provide transfusion medicine consultation
• oversee blood center operations
• serve as CLIA laboratory director
• develop policies
• deliver continuing medical education.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

durham nc

medical officer

hematology

transfusion medicine

cell therapy

american red cross

$200k-$250k/yr

onsite

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Health/Flexible Spending Accounts
• 15+ days PTO
• 11 paid holidays
• 401K with 6% match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Disability and Life Insurance.

Why this role

Board Certification in Transfusion Medicine or Hematology/Oncology; experience with FACT accreditation and FDA regulations.

About the employer

American National Red Cross is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.