Director of Clinical Operations Jobs in California

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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Biotechnology Project Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

This range is provided by MIGSO-PCUBED. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $80,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr Senior...

Clinical Practices (GCP), FDA regulations and guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements.Ability to effectively evaluate outside expert advice.Ability to communicate and explain immunologic...

Director, Research & Development

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 6 days ago

Strong understanding of FDA, EMA, ICH guidelines, and cGMP requirements. Excellent leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and program management skills....

Chief Scientific Officer - Produce

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 7 days ago

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

Senior Director, Research & R&D Finance LRP Portfolio & Analytics

  • Foster City, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Foster City, CA
  • 7 days ago

At Gilead, were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, weve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer working relentlessly to develop therapies...

Associate Director, Clinical Operations

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 7 days ago

As an Associate Director of Clinical Operations, you will be at the heart of our clinical development programs, partnering with cross-functional teams to drive clinical trial execution....

Director of Clinical Operations

  • Hayward, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Hayward, CA
  • 15 days ago

About the Role - The Director of Clinical Operations plays a pivotal role in the clinical development efforts....

Director of Research Compliance

  • Pasadena, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 16 days ago

The Director shall provide management oversight to the Institutional Review Board (IRB), Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC), the Human Embryo...

Director of Clinical Operations, Clinical Research

  • Foster City, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Foster City, CA
  • 17 days ago

Proven leadership experience with a track record of successful management of phase II-III clinical trials. Deep understanding of GCP, FDA regulations, and ICH guidelines....

Director, Clinical Operations

  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 days ago

Janux Therapeutics is seeking a Director of Clinical Operations to be a key member in leading the successful execution of its early phase clinical trial(s)....

Associate Scientific Director, Research

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 20 days ago

Company Description Biogens West Coast Hub, based in South San Francisco, is specifically focused on transforming the lives of patients with severe immune-mediated diseases by developing novel...

Director of Research Compliance California Institute of Technology

  • Pasadena, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 20 days ago

The Director shall provide management oversight to the Institutional Review Board (IRB), Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC), the Human Embryo...

Director, Clinical Operations (Temporary)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 21 days ago

THE OPPORTUNITY Vir Biotechnology is looking for a Director, Clinical Operations (Temporary Staff) who will contribute to the development and direction in the conduct of multiple clinical studies....

Managing Director, Research and Insights

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 24 days ago

Working at Real Chemistry and in the healthcare industry isn't just a job for us. We got into this field for different reasons, but we all stay for the same reason - to uncover insights, make...

Director, Clinical Operations Study Management

  • Millbrae, CA
  • 27 days ago
  • Millbrae, CA
  • 27 days ago

You possess a deep understanding of clinical trial regulations, guidelines, and the principles of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ensuring strict compliance throughout the clinical trial process....

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Salary for Director of Clinical Operations Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Director of Clinical Operationss in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.0%
Master's Degree
29.0%
Doctorate Degree
27.3%
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 in California
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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