James Administrative Fellowship 2026 - 2027

This fellowship is an immersive one-year program designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in the skills and responsibilities essential for a leadership role in cancer care and academic medical centers. The program is led by the Associate Executive Director of The James, Marie Webber, and operates in collaboration with the senior leadership team, engaging with administrators and staff at all organizational levels.

Several webinars are available to learn more about the experience and application process:

• Aug. 8, 2025, beginning at noon
• Sept. 4, 2025, beginning at 5 p.m.

Structure of The Fellowship

The program offers a blend of rotations and project-based experiences, enabling fellows to acquire expertise across various facets of our healthcare system. Rotation areas encompass, but are not limited to:

• Finance
• Quality & Safety
• Pharmacy
• Nursing
• Surgery
• Patient Experience
• Lab
• Proton Therapy
• Infusion
• Radiation Oncology

Fellowship Experience

• Participation in high-level executive meetings and involvement in missions-oriented projects.
• Regular one-on-one meetings with your preceptor and other key leaders.
• Dedicated support for your professional development.
• Opportunities to rotate through different hospitals and service lines including, shadowing leaders in crucial areas.

Application Requirements

Please submit the following: 

• personal statement
• resume
• official graduate school transcript
• two letters of recommendations (one academic and one professional)

About The James

The OSUCCC – James is a leader in cancer research, education, and patient-centered care. As one of only 57 NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers, The James is nationally ranked and home to a 378-bed adult cancer hospital. With 21 floors and over 1.1 million square feet, it fosters innovation and collaboration across 14 outpatient locations.

Contact

Please contact TheJamesAdminFellowship@osumc.edu with any questions.