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.
Associate Director, Enterprise Information Architecture
$143K - $193K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of data-driven transformation in life sciences. Collaborate with leadership to shape and execute enterprise data architecture initiatives, ensuring scalable, trust...
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$100K - $120K *
Drive your career with a pivotal role in business development, focusing on lead generation and relationship building to enhance pipeline growth and support sales objectives across North America...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by driving business growth through lead generation, relationship building, and strategic engagement. Collaborate with sales teams to identify opportunities and close deals, ensuring a...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's driving growth by identifying and developing new business opportunities. You'll engage prospects, nurture relationships, and support the sales team in achieving corporate objectives...
1 week ago
$167K - $229K *
Lead the charge in transforming clinical decision-making strategies within health insurance, ensuring compliance and quality in medical reviews while advancing innovation in medical management and cro...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$100K - $122K *
Take ownership of financial planning and analysis for G&A expenses, driving insights and reporting for senior leadership. Collaborate with teams to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysi...
1 week ago
$69K - $101K *
Unlock potential by delivering comprehensive clinical care management services, enhancing health outcomes for diverse populations through assessment, care planning, and coordination across multiple he...
6 days ago
Director, GLP-1 & Cardiometabolic Product Marketing
$194K - $242K *
Unlock potential by leading product marketing strategies in GLP-1 and cardiometabolic health. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance buyer clarity and sales effectiveness, while coaching a...
5 days ago
$100K - $122K *
Unlock potential by leading a dynamic accounting team, managing full-cycle accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with fin...
3 weeks ago
Account Director - Medical Communications
$130K - $140K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving client success in oncology. As a key leader, you'll manage relationships, oversee project delivery, and foster growth across a diverse portfolio, ensuring high...
5 days ago
$146K - $182K *
Design and deliver impactful training programs to enhance sales capabilities, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive effective onboarding and co...
1 week ago
DIRECTOR, HELP DESK (EPIC Experience Strongly Preferred)
$149K - $299K *
Champion exceptional service delivery by leading Help Desk operations, ensuring high-quality support for members and stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement, operational excellence, and effective i...
1 week ago
Associate Director, Patient Services and Distribution Case Management - Great Lakes/Northeast Region
$145K - $195K *
Engage with patients and healthcare providers to streamline access to therapy. Collaborate with internal teams and specialty pharmacies to resolve reimbursement issues and enhance patient support. Dri...
2 weeks ago
Workday AMS Leader - Senior Director
$210K - $260K *
Unlock potential by leading the strategic direction of Workday AMS, overseeing client delivery, service quality, and operational excellence while driving growth and team development across diverse sec...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Compliance Risk Adjustment
$87K - $157K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing external audits for Risk Adjustment processes. Oversee audit deliverables, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance while driving continuous improv...
3 weeks ago
Copay Program Manager - Patient Services - A
$90K - $110K *
Shape the future of client relations as a Program Manager, overseeing program execution, financial oversight, and stakeholder collaboration to drive operational excellence and innovative solutions whi...
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Senior Director, Client Operations
$192K - $266K *
Drive best-in-class travel support through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Oversee lodging, flights, and customer advocacy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exception...
Reposted 1 week ago
$108K - $140K *
Drive impactful transformation initiatives by leading complex, cross-functional programs. Collaborate with teams and vendors to ensure successful delivery, manage risks, and align resources to achieve...
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Senior Manager, Care Management - Transitions of Care
$110K - $173K *
Champion a transformative clinical team, leading 60-70 RNs in delivering exceptional post-discharge care. Drive innovative strategies to enhance patient outcomes and foster a culture of collaboration...
2 weeks ago
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Elevate your career by managing a dynamic Palliative Care Program, providing clinical expertise, and leading a dedicated team. Drive process improvements and ensure high-quality patient care while fos...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Risk & Compliance Business Partners R&D
$195K - $325K *
Elevate the Risk & Compliance strategy for R&D, leading a team to foster a risk-aware culture, manage budgets, and engage with stakeholders to ensure effective cyber risk management across GSK's resea...
Reposted 4 days ago
Clinical Trial Liaison (Oncology)
$100K - $120K *
Accelerate progress at clinical sites by enhancing patient recruitment strategies and supporting Oncology studies. Collaborate with teams to optimize enrollment processes and ensure effective communic...
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Clinical Project Research Manager - EDS/RWE/NIS
$100K - $120K *
Elevate project outcomes by leading cross-functional teams to deliver clinical research projects on time and within budget, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and client expectations while...
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Principal Scientist, Analytical Development
$170K - $190K *
Lead the charge in advancing analytical development strategies for small molecule drug substances and products, ensuring compliance and quality across the product lifecycle while collaborating with cr...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $138K *
Join a dynamic team to drive clinical trial success in Oncology, fostering strong investigator relationships and strategic enrollment strategies. Leverage your expertise to enhance trial execution and...
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.