Vice President, Clinical Operations Jobs

Explore Vice President, Clinical Operations opportunities on Ladders, where experienced professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. These senior leaders guide the planning and delivery of clinical research and healthcare operations, helping organizations advance programs while maintaining quality, compliance, and patient focus.

What Does a Vice President of Clinical Operations Do?

A Vice President of Clinical Operations sets strategic direction for clinical teams and programs. Responsibilities may include overseeing clinical trial portfolios, managing timelines and budgets, building high-performing teams, and coordinating with research, medical, regulatory, and commercial leaders. The role often includes monitoring operational performance and ensuring work follows applicable regulations, protocols, and quality standards.

Skills and Experience Employers Look For

Employers commonly seek substantial experience leading clinical operations, along with a strong understanding of clinical research processes and regulatory requirements. Useful strengths include strategic planning, team development, budget management, vendor oversight, risk assessment, and clear communication with executive stakeholders. Requirements vary by organization, therapeutic area, and the scope of its clinical programs.

Find Vice President, Clinical Operations Roles on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted senior-level opportunities that meet the site's $100,000 salary threshold. Compare roles by employer, location, and responsibilities to identify positions that align with your leadership background and career goals. Job availability and compensation details vary by listing.

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$232K - $290K *

Shape the future of global People Operations by leading innovative HR service delivery, enhancing employee experiences, and driving operational excellence in a rapidly scaling biopharmaceutical enviro...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your leadership in revenue cycle management by driving innovative operational excellence in healthcare. Manage a dynamic RCM team while collaborating across functions to enhance patient experi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $220K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$155K - $175K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $140K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $167K *

Elevate operational excellence across a multi-site veterinary region, driving performance and fostering a people-first culture. Collaborate with leaders to enhance medical quality and client experienc...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$250K - $275K *

Join us to lead clinical operations for a multi-state virtual care team, ensuring high-quality, timely care. This role combines direct patient care, administrative leadership, and strategic oversight...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K *

Lead the charge in driving Medicare partnerships, enhancing contract value, and achieving growth targets through strategic sales initiatives and relationship management with health plans...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $190K *

Take ownership of defining and operationalizing a customer ROI framework across teams, fostering strategic growth initiatives through measurable value outcomes while enabling effective customer engage...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$72K - $94K *

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $113K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $326K *

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Missouri, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $150K *

Join us to lead strategic operations and enhance customer experience across the Last Mile network. Drive performance improvements, manage claims, and implement scalable solutions while collaborating w...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$230K - $240K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $239K *

Transform the future of people strategies by leading innovative initiatives that amplify field experiences and drive organizational effectiveness while building strong partnerships across leadership t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Vice President of Clinical Operations do?question toggle

    A Vice President of Clinical Operations leads the strategy and execution of clinical programs or research operations. Duties may include overseeing trials, teams, budgets, timelines, vendors, and operational quality.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Vice President, Clinical Operations jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for extensive clinical operations leadership experience, knowledge of clinical research and regulatory requirements, and a record of managing teams and complex programs.

  • What is the salary for a Vice President of Clinical Operations?question toggle

    Compensation depends on the employer, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific compensation details.

  • Where can I find Vice President, Clinical Operations jobs?question toggle

    You can explore vetted Vice President, Clinical Operations listings on Ladders and filter opportunities by factors such as location and employer when those options are available.