Director, Clinical Jobs

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.

What Does a Director, Clinical Do?

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.

Qualifications and Skills

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.

Explore Director, Clinical Career Opportunities

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.

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$100K - $112K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research by ensuring high standards of care and compliance in monitoring clinical trials. Leverage your expertise in oncology and clinical monitoring...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $193K *

Join a team that's transforming FP&A processes by designing and implementing innovative solutions across planning, forecasting, and performance analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to en...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Elevate clinical care by guiding a team of therapists in a virtual setting. Shape treatment quality and ensure ethical standards while delivering effective therapy services across Montana. Join us in...

Plentywood, MTRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Advance mental health support by providing telehealth therapy to clients across Kansas. Engage in virtual sessions, assessments, and treatment planning to help adults navigate emotional challenges and...

Kansas City, KSRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Help us deliver exceptional counseling services while managing your own caseload and contributing to team discussions. This role is ideal for an experienced LCPC who thrives in a collaborative, remote...

Maryland, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Unlock your potential in a full-time telehealth role, providing essential therapy to adults. Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring quality care and documentation while working independently in a support...

Wichita, KSRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Transform the future of go-to-market strategy by leading cross-functional teams, driving execution governance, and shaping long-range plans to achieve growth objectives in a dynamic, global environmen...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $200K *

Join us in advancing precision medicine by leading strategic initiatives within high-value health systems. Drive adoption of innovative diagnostic solutions, engage with C-suite stakeholders, and ensu...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $105K *

Drive customer success by managing accounts, achieving sales targets, and implementing RQI Portfolio solutions to enhance hospital systems, ensuring engagement and retention through meaningful relatio...

New York, NYRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth in cybersecurity consulting. Leverage executive relationships and a diverse partner ecosystem to close complex deals and build long-term accounts, all while...

Tacoma, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Advance your career by serving as the primary liaison between investigational sites and sponsors, ensuring compliance and supporting site operations across multiple therapeutic areas in a dynamic clin...

Florida, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join us to lead clinical trial monitoring, ensuring adherence to protocols and regulatory standards while fostering collaboration and quality improvement across multiple sites in the oncology field...

Burlington, ONRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $138K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality clinical trial outcomes while ensuring compliance and patient safety. Collaborate with stakeholders and investigators to drive efficient study m...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $138K *

Champion clinical trial excellence by overseeing monitoring activities, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations, and fostering collaboration across teams to drive successful trial execution...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead clinical trial monitoring efforts, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations while fostering collaboration across teams to enhance data integrity and site performance...

Blue Bell, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $231K *

Advance your career by leading healthcare analytics initiatives that transform data into impactful insights, drive performance, and enhance decision-making across departments while fostering innovatio...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee clinical research activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and driving site performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance patient safety and dat...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$232K - $348K *

Elevate customer understanding by leading analytics teams to deliver actionable insights that drive strategic decisions and enhance customer experiences across diverse markets and stakeholders...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$206K - $343K *

Transform your career by leading AI & Data initiatives for Energy Providers. Drive growth, build client relationships, and develop a high-performing team while delivering innovative solutions that add...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate the success of clinical trials by leading site start-up activities, managing a dedicated team, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards through effective collaboration and process...

Blue Bell, PARemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $344K *

Lead the charge in advancing enterprise field intelligence strategies, ensuring a unified approach to customer engagement and decision support across multiple therapeutic areas, while driving actionab...

East Hanover, NJRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $115K *

Unlock your potential in a pivotal integration role, ensuring customer success through seamless technical setups, collaboration across teams, and enhancement of integration performance for optimal sat...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $193K *

Lead the charge in ensuring clinical studies meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. Collaborate with sites and teams to drive successful execution and data integrity throughout the clin...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$222K - $303K *

Join us to lead global regulatory strategy for innovative development programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and efficient lifecycle management across major markets while influencing ke...

New Jersey, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Drive strategic growth by leading a high-performing team to enhance customer relationships and sales strategies. Oversee National Account partnerships, implement innovative solutions, and achieve ambi...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director, Clinical do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Browse Director, Clinical listings on Ladders, where vetted professional jobs pay $100,000 or more. Check individual postings for compensation, qualifications, location, and responsibilities.