Cancer Clinical Research Financial Analyst (Remote)

Are you a detail-oriented professional looking to launch a meaningful career at the intersection of finance and medical innovation? Stanford University is seeking a bright and motivated Clinical Research Financial Analyst to join our high-impact Data & Analytics team. In this fully remote role, you will play a vital part in the fight against cancer by managing the financial health of complex Oncology clinical trials. This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to sharpen their analytical skills while contributing to life-saving research at one of the world’s most prestigious academic institutions.

In this position, you will go beyond basic accounting to become a true partner in the research process. You will be responsible for interpreting intricate financial data, reconciling trial accounts, and ensuring that every dollar is tracked with precision and institutional compliance. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver who enjoys working with data to tell a story of budget performance and fiscal health. If you are ready to apply your financial expertise to a mission-driven environment and grow your career within a collaborative, remote-first team, we invite you to help us power the next generation of cancer discovery at Stanford.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI).
• Experience with statistical programming languages like R or Python.
• Ability to derive actionable insights from large, complex datasets.
• Strong mathematical background and analytical thinking.
• Experience with data warehousing and ETL processes is beneficial.
• Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related field.