The National Foundation for Cancer Research is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides scientists in the lab the funding they need to make game-changing discoveries in cancer treatments, detection, prevention and ultimately, a cure. If you have any questions about employment opportunities at NFCR, please send a message to employment@nfcr.org.
Job Openings
Manager of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships
The Manager of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships is responsible for creating and implementing marketing strategies and developing/managing strategic relationships to drive brand growth and business development opportunities for the foundation. This role requires a combination of marketing acumen and relationship-building skills to forge partnerships that align with our business objectives and enhance our market position as an impact-driven public charity.
Donor Services Associate/Front-Desk Receptionist (Part-Time)
We are looking for a part-time Donor Services Associate/Front-Desk Receptionist to answer phones, maintain donor database, assist with sending outgoing mail, help with general office tasks, act as a conduit with NFCR’s vendors, and conducting outreach with prospective and current donors.
Development Officer Specialist
The role of Development Officer Specialist at the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) will assist in the growth of specific fundraising programs. The Specialist will report to and work closely with the Executive Director to strengthen an integrated, year-round acquisition and cultivation programs.
Executive Director of Major Gifts
The Executive Director of Major Gifts will cultivate and lead targeted major gift development activities to raise funding for long-term, transformative cancer research that promotes discoveries in cancer prevention, detection, and treatment as well as funding for related public education.
Volunteer Interns
Volunteers are crucial to our mission and a great way to give back to cancer research. Volunteers can help us further our mission and have opportunities to work on a variety of projects in areas such as marketing, fundraising, digital, direct mail, and events. We can sign off for community service hours or college credit hours if approved by your school.
Additional Opportunities
College Internship Program
NFCR is accepting applications from college students who are passionate about pursuing a career in life sciences, with a particular interest in cancer research. The selected student will work as a lab intern with an NFCR-supported scientist this summer.
Volunteer with NFCR!
We typically have opportunities year-round for volunteers to help us at community events or within our office. Visit our VolunteerMatch to learn more or reach out to interns@nfcr.org.
