American Association for Cancer Research
A Program Associate at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) provides administrative, clerical, and project management support to the Assistant Director of Administration within the Research and Grants Administration department. This role manages the full lifecycle of scientific grant programs, supports communication with internal and external stakeholders, and ensures the smooth operation of grant-related activities and events.
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
1907
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is the first and largest professional organization dedicated to advancing cancer research. With roughly 58,000 members worldwide — including researchers, clinicians, and allied professionals — AACR funds research, publishes leading scientific journals, and organizes major conferences and training programs to accelerate discovery and translation into new cancer treatments. Its mission is to prevent and cure cancer through research, education, communication, collaboration, funding, and advocacy. AACR also supports early‑career scientists and engages in public policy and outreach to amplify the impact of cancer science.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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