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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$95K *

Advance your career by auditing outpatient and specialty claims, ensuring coding accuracy and compliance. Leverage your clinical and coding expertise to enhance audit processes and contribute to quali...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Empower strategic decision-making by driving data analysis and recommendations. Collaborate with senior leadership to shape initiatives, build financial models, and leverage AI tools, ensuring impactf...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $148K *

Transform clinical trial operations by leading site performance and delivery. Drive strategic initiatives, mentor teams, and ensure compliance while enhancing global trial objectives through local ins...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Transform organizational change by leading enterprise-wide initiatives that enhance workforce capabilities and drive AI adoption. Collaborate with senior leaders to design impactful training programs...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $237K *

Partner with us to advance medical strategy as a Medical Science Liaison, engaging with KOLs and HCPs, interpreting scientific data, and fostering expert networks to improve patient outcomes in a dyna...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $380K *

Engage as a strategic leader in enterprise sales, driving growth by securing key healthcare partnerships and executing market strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer va...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of operations by managing resources, enhancing performance, and driving continuous improvement to achieve customer satisfaction and operational excellence in a dynamic environment...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing scalable software solutions, designing responsive UIs, and optimizing backend services. Collaborate across functions to drive innovation and champion best pr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional tele-neurology care through 7 monthly shifts, enhancing patient outcomes while collaborating with a dedicated team in a supportive, flexible remote environmen...

Nashville, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth in AI by managing high-value client relationships and identifying new business opportunities. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions t...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $104K *

Transform your career by providing essential behavioral health support, developing care plans, and collaborating with care teams to address member needs in a hybrid role that balances virtual and comm...

Massachusetts, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $121K *

Shape the future of project management by leading enterprise initiatives, establishing standards, and ensuring effective execution of organizational priorities in a remote setting...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $199K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role focused on sales growth and customer engagement in the healthcare sector. Utilize your analytical skills and product knowledge to develop strategies that enhance...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $237K *

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United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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Escondido, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $193K *

Drive the optimization and governance of clinical supplemental data sources, ensuring compliance with HEDIS and CMS standards. Collaborate across teams to enhance data quality and support strategic in...

Minnetonka, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Lead the patient experience by leveraging data and insights to enhance mental health care engagement, collaborating with teams to design impactful solutions that elevate patient outcomes and access to...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$204K - $307K *

Elevate payer access and reimbursement strategies for RDN therapies globally, driving evidence-based initiatives and cross-functional collaboration to enhance patient access and market growth in a dyn...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $155K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic Medical Affairs team, where you'll lead Medical Information initiatives, ensure compliance, and drive strategic insights to support our innovative pipeline in...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $154K *

Strategize and lead client services to enhance business performance, drive operational excellence, and ensure client satisfaction across diverse teams and portfolios. Foster talent development and ris...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the quality assurance efforts for commissioning, qualification, and validation across multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring compliance with cGMP standards while collaborating with cross-function...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $170K *

Partner with us to enhance patient access by leading market access strategies, educating teams, and collaborating across departments to ensure effective reimbursement for our innovative medical techno...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $125K *

Contribute to our growing operations team by supporting diverse tasks across finance, HR, IT, and compliance, while driving process improvements and project initiatives that enhance organizational eff...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to attracting top talent in a fast-paced environment. As a Talent Acquisition Partner, you'll collaborate with hiring managers, streamline recruitment processes, and enhan...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $213K *

Advance scientific excellence by engaging key stakeholders in medical discussions, generating insights, and supporting clinical trial processes within immunology or dermatology through expert communic...

Nashville, TNRemote

3 weeks 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.