Departments The Swiss Cancer Institute is divided into six departments. The heads of these departments, together with the CEO, form the Executive Management. Clinical Operations Responsible for the operational management and coordination of clinical trials. More on Operations Quality & Compliance Ensures compliance with legal and regulatory requirements as well as internal quality standards. More on Quality & Compliance Research Responsible for the scientific design and development of clinical trials. More on Research Human Resources Supports employees throughout the entire employee lifecycle. More on Human Resources Finance Responsible for budget planning, financial and resource management, and reporting. More on Finance Communication Ensures clear positioning of the SCI and manages media relations, publications and the organisation’s online presence. More on Communication