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.
Senior Manager - APR DRG Concept Development Analyst
$100K - $125K *
Transform healthcare analytics by leading the development of APR-DRG audit criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment integrity through data-driven insights and innovative so...
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$80K - $100K *
Transform data into actionable insights, empowering operational leaders to enhance client performance and uncover strategic opportunities across diverse datasets and analytical challenges...
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Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs
$120K - $145K *
Transform regulatory strategies for rare disease and cardio-pulmonary drug-device programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and drive successful submissions globally, supp...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate strategic insights and performance reporting for pharmaceutical media. Collaborate across teams, leveraging data analytics and AI solutions to enhance growth and client outcomes in a fast-pace...
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Senior Director, Strategic Accounts
$140K - $190K *
Empower our sales team by driving strategic growth in key accounts. Leverage your expertise in Enterprise SaaS to navigate complex sales in the Life Sciences sector, fostering partnerships and deliver...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director, Sales and Revenue Operations
$232K - $290K *
Optimize revenue generation by leading Sales and Revenue Operations, driving performance across customer-facing teams, and fostering a culture of excellence through strategic initiatives and cross-fun...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
HCP Personal Marketing Lead - Movement Disorders
$190K - $214K *
Champion HCP engagement by leading personal promotion strategies and speaker programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop compliant promotional tools that enhance brand objectives and optimize...
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Epic Sr. Analyst - Quality and Population Health
$95K - $115K *
Develop and optimize complex applications while collaborating with stakeholders and supporting junior staff to enhance workflow, usability, and system functionality in healthcare settings. Engage in t...
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Sr. Director, Industry and Payor Strategy
$174K - $217K *
Drive strategic leadership in industry partnerships and payor strategy, enhancing market access and competitive positioning. Lead a high-performing team to execute a multiyear plan that fosters sustai...
2 days ago
Associate Director, Drug Product, Pulmovant
$130K - $160K *
Lead the technical direction for inhaled dry powder products, ensuring product performance and manufacturability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to navigate development and regulatory...
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$168K - $231K *
Elevate state advocacy and government engagement efforts across Kentucky and West Virginia. Drive strategic initiatives, build key relationships, and align advocacy with business goals to enhance Huma...
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$150K - $180K *
Transform your career by leading a dynamic team in delivering cutting-edge network infrastructure across multiple data center campuses, ensuring operational excellence and strategic partnerships with...
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Associate Director, CMC Regulatory
$177K - $221K *
Lead the development and execution of global CMC regulatory strategies to support clinical trials and market applications, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements throughout the product lifec...
1 week ago
Medical Safety Manager, Ambulatory Monitoring & Diagnostics
$133K - $237K *
Contribute to patient safety by overseeing medical product surveillance, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate on risk management and support clinical studies to enhanc...
5 days ago
Client Services Manager – Healthcare Services
$85K - $110K *
Lead client relationships in healthcare services, ensuring satisfaction and efficient communication. Oversee account management, resolve issues, and collaborate with teams to enhance service delivery...
2 weeks ago
Manager, Sponsored Programs (Post Award)
$80K - $95K *
Unlock potential by leading the Sponsored Programs division to enhance funding levels and proposal output. Oversee financial management, develop policies, and ensure compliance while fostering collabo...
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FSP - Clinical Team Lead - Ophthalmology - US
$135K - $147K *
Drive clinical project performance by leading teams in the execution of research trials. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure operational excellence, manage budgets, and mitigate risks while foster...
2 weeks ago
Director, Services- West Region
$173K - $216K *
Drive operational excellence by leading a diverse team focused on enhancing system reliability and availability through effective processes, project support, and proactive risk mitigation...
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Sr Manager, Operational Finance
$135K - $160K *
Advance financial operations by managing project finance teams, enhancing reporting processes, and supporting month-end close activities. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate revenue recog...
3 weeks ago
Sr Manager, Operational Finance
$135K - $160K *
Advance your career by managing financial operations for project teams, enhancing reporting accuracy, and leading financial analysis to support clinical trials and strategic decision-making...
3 weeks ago
Healthcare Program & Project Manager (Remote)
$80K - $95K *
Transform healthcare initiatives by leading projects from inception to completion. Coordinate teams, manage timelines, and ensure clear communication to drive organizational priorities and deliver mea...
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Director, Analyst, Workday Contract Negotiations & Licensing
$148K - $175K *
Unlock your potential as a Director, leveraging insights and expertise to guide clients in navigating complex SaaS negotiations and market trends, while driving impactful strategies that enhance busin...
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Director, Research and Development
$125K - $135K *
Lead the technology strategy for a dynamic software development team, overseeing modernization efforts and AI integration across multiple product lines. Foster innovation, accountability, and continuo...
2 weeks ago
IME Washington Operations Manager
$80K - $95K *
Lead the Washington operations center to drive revenue growth, optimize staffing, and enhance client relations. Ensure high-quality service delivery while managing performance metrics and overseeing o...
2 weeks ago
Remote Clinical Psychologist - Older Adults | PhD / PsyD | Minnesota | Telehealth
$100K - $120K *
Pioneer exceptional mental health care by delivering personalized, evidence-based psychotherapy to older adults in a fully remote, supportive environment, maximizing flexibility and clinical autonomy...
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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.