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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$255K - $335K *

Transform the oncology development landscape by leading clinical trials, integrating teams, and driving innovative strategies that meet patient needs while optimizing project execution and collaborati...

South San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $213K *

Champion innovative programming solutions to enhance clinical studies, ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead programming strategies for assigned compounds...

New Jersey, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $108K *

Manage operational success across multiple dental practices, collaborating with leadership to enhance performance, develop talent, and improve patient experiences while ensuring financial growth and e...

New Jersey, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $108K *

Partner with us to enhance operational success across multiple dental practices. Drive performance, develop talent, and improve patient experiences while balancing strategic initiatives and daily oper...

Connecticut, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Transform client relationships by managing the transaction lifecycle, ensuring customer satisfaction, and collaborating with internal teams to drive profitability and service excellence. Leverage your...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $157K *

Engage in managing regulatory submissions and policy research while ensuring quality outputs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and support compliance, serving as the primar...

Missouri, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $119K *

Transform healthcare delivery by coordinating strategic programs that enhance clinical and operational excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement innovative solutions, ensuring compliance...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$169K - $231K *

Champion strategic account growth by fostering relationships and driving behavior change in corporate accounts. Leverage market insights to meet revenue goals and enhance product utilization through c...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform patient care by ensuring accurate medication management and compliance. Collaborate with healthcare professionals in a dynamic call center environment while leading team capabilities and uph...

Ohio, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing clinical documentation practices across the health system. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance, provide education, and drive continuous improveme...

Hialeah, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$133K - $210K *

Lead the charge in shaping security operations by architecting SIEM, driving automation, and mentoring a dedicated team. Your expertise will enhance threat detection and incident response, ensuring ro...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Deliver impactful sales leadership by managing a dynamic team, driving growth, and fostering key relationships within the healthcare community to achieve regional sales objectives and enhance professi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining oncology care by overseeing clinical standards, evaluating therapies, and engaging with providers. You'll play a key role in shaping patient eligibility and treatment pro...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through telephonic evaluations and assessments. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve protocols and outcomes while ensuring timely patient int...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $142K *

Transform compensation consulting by developing and administering programs, analyzing market data, and providing expert guidance to clients, all while ensuring project deliverables are met in this dyn...

Ohio, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K - $338K *

Innovate the global medical strategy for a leading drug program. Drive launch readiness, evidence generation, and cross-functional partnerships while serving as the primary medical voice in product li...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $197K *

Drive optimal enrollment operations through strategic leadership, overseeing member lifecycle processes, compliance, and data integrity while managing vendor partnerships and operational transformatio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $408K *

Lead the charge in medical management and quality improvement initiatives, ensuring optimal care delivery and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance utilization management and...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in enhancing executive effectiveness and strategic planning. Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, coordinating cross-functional priorities and driving organizational alignm...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$204K - $240K *

Shape the future of trust services by leading strategic initiatives, managing partnerships, and driving revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client experiences and delive...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining forensics and collections globally. Lead a skilled team, enhance operational efficiency, and drive client engagement while ensuring compliance and defensibility across re...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $155K *

Pioneer strategic growth in healthcare by engaging C-suite executives, driving partnerships, and expanding market share within Community Health Centers across the Eastern U.S. This consultative role d...

Maine, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Contribute to the evolution of data-driven healthcare products, shaping strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver AI-enabled solutions that enhance clinical outcomes a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.