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 *

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Florida, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $115K *

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New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

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3 weeks ago

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

$135K - $160K *

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Newark, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$203K - $228K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $90K *

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2 days ago

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

$175K - $210K *

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $250K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $193K *

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Eden Prairie, MNRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

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San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

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Pittsburgh, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $140K *

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Long Beach, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $331K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $90K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $236K *

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3 weeks ago

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

$295K - $314K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $155K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $105K *

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Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $225K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $250K *

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $210K *

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

$150K - $180K *

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Los Angeles, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$76K - $199K *

Drive sales and foster relationships in the healthcare sector by engaging customers through innovative strategies and effective communication, while leveraging analytical skills and product knowledge...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.