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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$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

$400K - $450K *

Lead and inspire a high-performing sales team to engage F500 executives, driving complex sales cycles and fostering deep relationships to maximize revenue growth in the enterprise sector...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $190K *

Drive strategic sales leadership for a $200M division, optimizing growth and market share. Lead high-performing teams, develop scalable processes, and enhance patient acquisition while ensuring accoun...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$207K - $392K *

Oversee provider network strategy and contracting activities, driving growth and operational excellence. Lead negotiations, evaluate costs, and support market expansion initiatives while ensuring alig...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$300K *

Elevate healthcare delivery by leading a dedicated team in clinical evaluations, ensuring best practices while providing client-facing support and expertise in medical claims, regulations, and emergin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$138K - $231K *

Build relationships and drive strategic initiatives as a leader overseeing biopharma partnerships. Guide teams to enhance patient access, optimize commercial performance, and deliver innovative oncolo...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $220K *

Drive product strategy and development to enhance clinician experience, optimizing patient care through innovative solutions and stakeholder collaboration across a nationwide healthcare network...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Champion regulatory strategy and submissions for clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and quality in regulatory communications, while leadin...

Cambridge, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$223K - $313K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leveraging your clinical expertise to review Medicare drug appeals, ensuring compliance and optimal value-based care through collaboration and analysis of complex cas...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $200K *

Drive impactful change in healthcare consulting by leveraging your expertise in clinical operations and research administration. Collaborate with executive leaders to solve complex challenges and fost...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$177K - $278K *

Partner with us to drive the strategic vision and operational excellence of our Veeva Regulatory Information Management platform, ensuring compliance and enhancing global regulatory processes through...

Massachusetts, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$292K - $438K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading clinical vision and quality initiatives. Collaborate with executive leaders to drive innovation and improve health outcomes across diverse federal programs, e...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $162K *

Develop and lead actuarial processes for Medicare Value-Based Care, managing monthly results, payer settlements, and special projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance analytics and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$225K - $275K *

Drive transformative healthcare consulting initiatives, leading engagement teams to enhance client outcomes through innovative strategies and strong leadership. Shape the future of patient experience...

Chicago, ILRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of brand strategy by leading integrated initiatives, translating insights into actionable plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions across as...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform operational excellence by leading a dynamic team to enhance client satisfaction, streamline processes, and drive continuous improvement across remote Central Operations. Collaborate with pee...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$231K - $363K *

Lead the charge in driving enterprise partnerships across the Southeast, focusing on selling an AI-powered care platform to enhance employer healthcare strategies and reduce costs while ensuring high...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform clinical operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality trial management, and driving innovation through technology and AI solutions. Foster collaboration and accountability whi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$83K - $132K *

Shape the future of clinical appeals by overseeing processes, ensuring compliance, and enhancing efficiencies. Collaborate with teams to analyze data and improve member care outcomes while leading a d...

Indiana, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$246K - $332K *

Transform healthcare by leading national strategic account management efforts. Drive partnerships with key institutions, enhance patient care, and foster cross-functional collaboration to achieve comm...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Drive impactful clinical trials by providing medical oversight and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to manage safety profiles and support business development, enhancing dr...

Philadelphia, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$210K - $250K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading a team of Medical Directors and Clinical Directors, driving clinical strategy and performance excellence across portfolios while fostering relationships and in...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive clinical quality improvements by translating needs into training and processes. Own record audits, partner with Product and Engineering for automation, and support clinical projects to enhance p...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence and franchisee success. Lead strategic initiatives, enhance performance, and foster collaboration across departments to achieve financial and operatio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$168K - $231K *

Drive transformation by partnering with cross-functional teams to design and implement effective product operations, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and enhancing organizational effectiveness...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.