Director of Clinical Operations Jobs

A Director of Clinical Operations in the biotechnology industry oversees the planning, implementation, and management of clinical trials and research. They are involved in the development and execution of clinical strategies, and work collaboratively with professionals in regulatory affairs, drug safety, data management, and project management. Their work is crucial for ensuring adherence to protocols, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards, as well as achieving the company's clinical objectives. They are also responsible for managing teams, allocating resources, and overseeing the budgeting process.

The Director of Clinical Operations should ideally hold a degree in life sciences or a related field, with advanced degrees often preferred. Certifications in clinical research such as Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) can be beneficial. They should have extensive knowledge of clinical trial management and regulatory compliance, coupled with exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills. Prior to this role, an individual might hold positions such as Clinical Project Manager, Clinical Trials Manager, or Clinical Research Associate.

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Chief Scientific Officer - Produce

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 17 hours ago

Job Description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our...

Associate Director, Research Data

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Department Booth Strategic Initiatives 1 About the Department The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is the second-oldest business school in the U.S. and second to none when it comes...

Career Stream and Level PC3 Job Family Clinical Research Job Function Research Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive) Number of Vacancies...

Sr Director- Research & Academic Computing

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

About Us Overview Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of...

Research Project Coordinator (Oshri)

  • Athens, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 1 day ago

Position Information Classification Title Research Professional AD FLSA Exempt FTE 1.0 Minimum Qualifications Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human...

Director, Clinical Research

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Director, Clinical Research Job Description This role involves directing and overseeing all clinical research functions to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures and individual...

Associate Director, Research Development- Winship Cancer Institute

  • Decatur, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Decatur, GA
  • 2 days ago

Liaise with the University's Office of Clinical Research -assist with budget justifications as necessary. Supports Winship leadership on special projects....

UNIV-Research Study Coordinator-Hollings Cancer Center

  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

Enters and maintains both current and new patient information into the clinical trials database....

Director of Research Integrity and Compliance

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 2 days ago

Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com, then access Find Jobs from the Workday...

Director of Clinical Research, Infusion RN

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

The Clinical Research Director will direct and oversee all clinical research functions to ensure adherence to standard operating procedures and individual clinical study regulations.This is a Clinical...

Director, Research Compliance DePaul University

  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 2 days ago

DePaul University Director, Research Compliance Loop Campus Job Description The Highlights: Reporting to the Director of Research and Innovation Strategies and Chief of Staff of ORS, the Director...

Director, Clinical Operations (Medical Affairs)

  • Redwood City, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 3 days ago

Establish a governance and structured approach to execute a growing portfolio of medical affairs studies and ensure compliance with RevMed Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Good Clinical Practice...

Director of Clinical Research

  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago

Thorough understanding of the drug development process and clinical trial phases (Phase I-IV) required....

Director, Research Compliance

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

The Highlights: Reporting to the Director of Research and Innovation Strategies and Chief of Staff of ORS, the Director for Research Compliance manages DePauls Research Protections Program. The...

Research Project Coordinator

  • Evanston, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Evanston, IL
  • 4 days ago

Ensures that all study activities are completed by strictly following Good Clinical Practices (GCP) & all current local, state, & federal laws, regulations, guidance, policy & procedure developed by...

Director of Clinical Operations Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Finance for Operations Directors
If you want to effectively head any business operation, you need to understand the numbers underlying your team's work. Financial skills are essential for operations directors looking to improve...
Clinical Supervision with Confidence
This online course will help you become a more effective clinical supervisor or educator. It is mapped to competences within the Academy of Medical Educators framework for professional...
Clinical Reasoning Process
The course introduces the clinical reasoning process as it is used by clinicians from different health disciplines: medicine, dentistry, nursing, veterinary medicine, and pharmacy. The course...

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Highest Education Level

Director of Clinical Operationss offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.8%
Master's Degree
29.0%
Doctorate Degree
27.4%
Associate's Degree
2.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.4%
High School or GED
1.8%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Clinical Operationss
1-2 years
33.6%
Less than 1 year
25.7%
2-4 years
25.6%
4-6 years
13.8%
10+ years
1.3%



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