Now Hiring: Director of People and Programs 

The University of Washington Department of Dermatology is now hiring a Director of People and Programs for the Merkel Cell Carcinoma Collaborative (MC3) Institute and the Nghiem Lab. 

This is an exciting opportunity to lead the people, programs, and partnerships behind a multidisciplinary research effort dedicated to advancing our understanding of Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) and improving outcomes for patients affected by this rare and aggressive skin cancer. 

About the Opportunity 

The Director of People and Programs provides strategic and operational leadership across MC3 and the Nghiem Lab by overseeing a diverse portfolio of research, educational, clinical, and collaborative initiatives. Working closely with the Principal Investigator and MC3 leadership, this position helps shape program strategy, supports a multidisciplinary team of approximately 15 employees, manages financial and philanthropic initiatives, and strengthens partnerships across academic, clinical, and industry communities. 

This role is ideal for an experienced leader who enjoys building strong teams, developing sustainable programs, fostering collaboration, and translating a shared vision into meaningful progress. 

Learn more and apply here