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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$110K - $130K *

Drive customer success by managing relationships and ensuring product adoption. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks, enhance customer experience, and create growth opportunities while mentoring p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $145K *

Engineer innovative systems and processes to enhance product delivery, ensuring cross-functional teams operate efficiently and effectively. Drive execution, manage stakeholder alignment, and facilitat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$285K - $325K *

Drive transformational patient impact by leading cross-functional teams and executing strategic drug development programs in an agile environment. Foster collaboration and accountability to deliver in...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer client-centric pharmacy solutions by leveraging data to improve benefit performance, customize strategies, and foster relationships for self-funded employer clients, all while leading clinical...

Las Vegas, NVRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $210K *

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United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

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Wisconsin, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$196K - $243K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $180K *

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Orange, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$72K - $97K *

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United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$186K - $278K *

Lead strategic initiatives in healthcare economics, collaborating with national accounts to enhance patient outcomes and drive market access. Foster relationships with key stakeholders while executing...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $85K *

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United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $185K *

Join a team that's driving marketing excellence by owning and scaling our marketing operations. You'll lead cross-functional projects, optimize tech stacks, and ensure data integrity to enhance pipeli...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $245K *

Empower innovation by leading a UX design team focused on clinical workflows. Collaborate across functions, drive strategic direction, and enhance AI integration while advancing design quality in heal...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$155K - $185K *

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San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $175K *

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $205K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $233K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $172K *

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Texas, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $275K *

Transform the future of drug development by leading Analytical Development for small molecules and oligonucleotides. Drive scientific strategy, build a high-performing team, and ensure regulatory read...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$317K - $347K *

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San Diego, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $178K *

Shape the future of biopharma by leading commercial strategy engagements, guiding clients through critical launch decisions, and delivering evidence-based recommendations to drive success in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$174K - $200K *

Drive product strategy and execution for a leading Patient Charting software line. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, build customer relationships, and oversee product lifecycle to ensure revenu...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing partnerships within our Collaborative Care Program, focusing on driving referral growth and provider satisfaction through strategic engagement and support at various accou...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

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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.