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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$150K - $180K *

Join us to lead payer contracting strategies, negotiate complex agreements, and enhance reimbursement performance across diverse healthcare models while managing a high-performing team in a dynamic, r...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $140K *

Join a high-performing team to drive client success and account growth by managing Regional Account Managers and Client Success Managers, ensuring exceptional service and operational excellence across...

Charlotte, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of patient access by leading a high-performing team focused on strategic execution and measurable impact in the Psychiatry field. Drive compliance, culture, and collaboration across f...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$171K - $235K *

Shape the future of customer engagement learning for field teams, driving capability development, strategic alignment, and performance impact across commercial operations in the pharmaceutical sector...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $100K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K - $157K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$158K - $197K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Elevate healthcare reimbursement processes by leading legal strategies on billing disputes and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with teams to create innovative solutions and build legal frameworks t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $115K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $105K *

Shape impactful insights through analytics, driving data-informed decisions for healthcare clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance marketing performance and audience understanding...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $135K *

Innovate and lead client engagements, driving strategic insights and integrated solutions in a fast-paced healthcare environment while mentoring cross-functional teams towards operational excellence a...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $122K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$259K - $300K *

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Brooklyn, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$156K - $261K *

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Philadelphia, PARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Execute accurate coding practices to ensure compliance and optimal reimbursement in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with clinical teams to maintain integrity and efficiency in revenue cy...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $135K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Champion client success by managing strategic relationships, driving growth, and ensuring value realization for healthcare partners. Leverage expertise to align client objectives with MDLIVE capabilit...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare marketing by leading strategy and execution across a diverse portfolio. Drive demand generation, brand management, and market insights to position o...

Burlington, MARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$111K - $150K *

Transform product strategy and execution by leveraging data insights, leading cross-functional teams, and prioritizing customer needs to drive product success and business growth in a dynamic environm...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $176K *

Transform operational excellence by leading a team to implement Lean strategies, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and enhance safety, quality, and cost performance across multiple sites while...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $150K *

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Oregon, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$206K - $413K *

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 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.