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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$279K - $342K *

Shape the future of security by leading a multidisciplinary team to enhance product, corporate, and information security. Drive strategic initiatives, foster collaboration, and ensure compliance while...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $215K *

Unlock regional growth by leading a high-performing sales team, executing launch strategies, and fostering key customer relationships in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Drive performance and ensure...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $222K *

Shape your career by leading clinical project management for global trials. Drive cross-functional collaboration, ensure compliance, and meet project deliverables while fostering effective teamwork an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of neurovascular care by driving market development, providing clinical support, and fostering relationships with key stakeholders to enhance patient outcomes and...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance sales efficiency by owning project-level workstreams, streamlining processes, and utilizing data analytics to empower our Enterprise Account Executives to focus on customer...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $128K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $237K *

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United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$172K - $237K *

Join a transformative role to lead security operations, build a top-tier engineering team, and safeguard our critical infrastructure while enhancing our AI security strategy through collaborative effo...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Innovate by leading the architectural transformation of a legacy platform into a scalable, AI-driven solution. Your expertise will guide modernization efforts while enhancing performance and security...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Elevate client partnerships by solving complex business challenges. Seek out and establish new connections while fostering long-term relationships to drive success and become a trusted advisor in the...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $197K *

Drive automation and AI initiatives in claims operations, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Lead a team to optimize workflows, manage vendor performance, and ensure compliance while delivering measur...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in building a robust legal AI partnerships ecosystem, driving strategic alliances, and developing scalable programs. Own partner-sourced revenue and collaborate cross-functionally to e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Drive strategic M&A initiatives by leading complex transactions, evaluating opportunities, and collaborating with executives to enhance corporate growth and value creation. Shape the future through ef...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Elevate client relationships as a strategic leader, driving retention and growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service and develop high-performing teams focused on cl...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K - $185K *

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the strategy and execution of enterprise applications and data management. Own product roadmaps, ensure system efficiency, and build a high-performing team while driving innovation through AI and...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare recruiting by building and scaling a high-impact Direct Employer business through innovative sales strategies and cutting-edge technology, driving growth direc...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$119K - $186K *

Lead the charge in shaping a skills-powered talent ecosystem, driving strategy and governance for enterprise skills and talent marketplace initiatives that enhance workforce planning and career growth...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $165K *

Pioneer operational excellence in Design leadership, managing workflows, prioritizing projects, and developing talent. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance Design integration in AI-driven product...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $255K *

Champion national growth by leading referral partnerships across healthcare and community sectors. Drive measurable results, coach a distributed team, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance acc...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $129K *

Lead the charge in developing competitive proposals and client services, enhancing operational excellence across clinical research programs. Collaborate with global teams to ensure high-quality submis...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead strategy and implementation for long-term services and supports, ensuring compliance and enhancing participant experience in a dynamic healthcare environment. Drive impactful partnersh...

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  •   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.