Explore Director, Clinical jobs for experienced healthcare and life sciences professionals ready to lead clinical teams, programs, and operations. These senior roles may be found in hospitals, health systems, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, clinical research organizations, and other care or research settings. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping you focus your search on high-level clinical leadership careers.
A Director, Clinical guides clinical services, teams, or programs toward organizational and patient-care objectives. Depending on the employer and specialty, responsibilities can include setting strategy, overseeing clinical operations, developing policies and workflows, managing budgets, supporting quality improvement, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards. Directors may also partner with executives, physicians, researchers, and cross-functional teams to improve outcomes and service delivery.
Requirements vary by role and employer. Many positions call for substantial clinical or healthcare leadership experience, a relevant degree or professional credential, and a record of managing teams or complex programs. Employers may also value expertise in clinical quality, care delivery, research operations, regulatory requirements, data-informed decision-making, and change management. Clear communication and the ability to align multidisciplinary teams are essential.
Use Ladders to discover Director, Clinical openings and related senior roles across healthcare and life sciences. Review each listing for its scope, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then tailor your resume to highlight leadership impact, clinical expertise, and measurable accomplishments. Start exploring vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.
SDLC & ADLC Governance Lead (Remote)
$108K - $130K *
Grow enterprise software and AI delivery governance by defining standards, enhancing processes, and ensuring compliance. Lead the development of frameworks for traditional and AI solutions, driving co...
3 weeks ago
Senior Director, Medical Information
$270K - $295K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing the Medical Information function for product launches and growth. Lead strategy, vendor partnerships, and scientific content development while ensuring compli...
4 weeks ago
VP, Reporting & Analytics - Patient Services
$160K - $200K *
Join a dynamic team to lead the strategy and delivery of innovative reporting and analytics solutions that enhance client value and patient services. Drive insights, foster collaboration, and elevate...
4 weeks ago
$68K - $105K *
Join a dynamic team to configure, implement, and support Epic ClinDoc applications. Engage in business analysis, system design, and user support to enhance workflows and resolve issues, contributing t...
3 weeks ago
Senior Director, Strategy & Execution
$205K - $278K *
Empower strategic growth by shaping and executing initiatives that drive corporate development. Collaborate closely with C-suite executives, influence key decisions, and lead high-priority projects to...
Reposted 1 week ago
$252K - $315K *
Champion psychiatric practice excellence by developing standards and frameworks to enhance clinician support, patient outcomes, and operational quality. Collaborate with leadership to implement eviden...
1 week ago
Director, Global Transitions, Lease Administration
$80K - $101K *
Lead the charge in executing client transition projects, managing onboarding and account expansions. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless experiences while overseeing budgets, timelines, and stak...
1 week ago
Senior Clinical Research Associate- CNS -Psychiatry - East Coast
$97K - $193K *
Transform clinical research by managing site activities and ensuring compliance throughout the study lifecycle. Collaborate with teams to enhance patient safety and quality while supporting regulatory...
Reposted 6 days ago
Director - AI Digital Product Management - Commercial Value & Access
$199K - $269K *
Grow your career with a leadership role in AI Digital Product Management, driving strategy and innovation across a portfolio of AI products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Drive impactful change by optimizing product operations through collaborative process design, ensuring alignment and efficiency while fostering innovation and simplification across complex product tea...
Reposted 5 days ago
Clinical Practice Liaison – Long Term Care
$160K - $220K *
Engage with healthcare professionals to enhance scientific dialogue and education in mental health. Build relationships, identify knowledge gaps, and support evidence-based treatment initiatives acros...
3 weeks ago
Senior Director, Capacity Planning, Workforce Operations & Analytics
$232K - $290K *
Lead the charge in optimizing workforce operations and analytics for multi-condition health care services. Develop strategies for capacity planning, staffing, and analytics to drive efficiency and sup...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$190K - $230K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in biopharma partnerships. Leverage your expertise to identify and advance strategic opportunities, influence cross-functional decisions, and manage alliances tha...
5 days ago
Director, Health Economics & Outcomes Research
$150K - $180K *
Shape the future of health economics by leading HEOR strategy within Medical Affairs. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop evidence that supports clinical differentiation and market access for in...
2 weeks ago
Supervisor, Program Management
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and employee development. As a Supervisor, you'll lead daily operations, manage performance, and ensure compliance while fostering a collaborativ...
5 days ago
Associate Director, Process Improvement
$126K - $173K *
Join a dynamic team to drive process improvement and operational excellence. Lead cross-functional initiatives, optimize CRM processes, and enhance consumer experiences while ensuring compliance and s...
2 days ago
24/7 Clinical Support Behavioral Licensed Clinician - Evernorth - Remote
$67K - $111K *
Deliver compassionate, expert behavioral health care throughout members' journeys, ensuring clinical excellence in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment as a trusted clinical partner in diverse cases and sup...
Reposted 1 week ago
Sr Editor, Consent Form Development
$66K - $116K *
Elevate your career by joining a team that reviews and edits informed consent forms, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while mentoring new editors and enhancing organizational knowledge in...
6 days ago
$133K - $191K *
Empower the HR technology landscape by leading strategy, governance, and optimization of HRIS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, ensure data integrity, and drive digital tr...
2 weeks ago
Associate Director, Quality Assurance - Technical
$150K - $195K *
Empower quality assurance excellence by leading GMP oversight for contract manufacturing and validation projects, ensuring compliance and collaboration across technical operations to support drug deve...
2 weeks ago
Senior Engineering Manager, Clinical
$260K - $310K *
Transform the engineering landscape by leading dual teams in the Clinical Division, driving technical excellence and career growth, while effectively managing product delivery and leveraging AI capabi...
4 weeks ago
Director, Software Engineering
$150K - $180K *
Lead and inspire a blended team of developers to enhance AI-driven legal automation platforms, ensuring technical excellence, delivery, and collaboration across functions while managing architecture...
3 weeks ago
Executive Director of Product Management , Resiliency
$150K - $214K *
Join a team that's redefining healthcare product management through innovative supply chain solutions. Lead cross-functional initiatives and shape the future of resilience in healthcare with strategic...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Director, Technology Alliances
$190K - $275K *
Join a team that's driving strategic technology alliances to transform integrations into robust commercial partnerships, focusing on co-selling, joint marketing, and stakeholder alignment while leadin...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Director, Group Leader, BeOne Institute - San Carlos, California
$236K - $295K *
Lead the charge in advancing breakthrough discoveries by guiding a high-performing research team. Set strategic goals, foster collaboration, and translate innovative ideas into transformative medicine...
2 weeks ago
What does a Director, Clinical do?
A Director, Clinical leads clinical teams, services, or programs. Responsibilities may include setting operational priorities, managing staff and budgets, improving quality, overseeing compliance, and collaborating with clinical and executive stakeholders.
What qualifications are typically required for Director, Clinical jobs?
Requirements depend on the specialty and employer. Many roles seek significant clinical or healthcare experience, leadership accomplishments, and a relevant degree or professional credential. Some positions also require expertise in research, quality improvement, or regulatory compliance.
Where do Director, Clinical professionals work?
Director, Clinical professionals may work in hospitals, health systems, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, clinical research organizations, and other healthcare or life sciences organizations.
How can I find Director, Clinical jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Director, Clinical listings on Ladders, where vetted professional jobs pay $100,000 or more. Check individual postings for compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities.