Sr. Director, Clinical Operations

Discover an exciting leadership opportunity in the fast-evolving field of immunology and oncology. As a Senior Director of Clinical Operations, you will play a pivotal role in guiding global clinical programs that focus on innovative therapies shaping the future of patient care. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact in life sciences and leading strategic initiatives, this role offers you the chance to thrive within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.

Our client is a reputable organization supporting groundbreaking research in immunology and oncology. They are committed to advancing therapies that transform lives, and they are seeking a seasoned Clinical Operations leader to oversee complex, cutting-edge clinical development programs. This position is vital in ensuring the seamless execution of clinical trials from early phases to late-stage studies, helping to bring promising therapies to patients worldwide.

Role Summary:
In this senior leadership position, you will provide global operational oversight, working closely with cross-functional teams, external partners, and key stakeholders. You will ensure clinical trials are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest regulatory and quality standards. The role involves strategic planning, mentoring a talented clinical team, and representing clinical operations in high-level meetings—all while contributing to the growth and innovation of the company’s pipeline.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute global clinical operations strategies aligned with company goals.
• Manage relationships with external partners, including CROs and labs, to streamline study delivery.
• Oversee study documentation, ensuring consistency, compliance, and quality.
• Support study teams with operational planning, timelines, and budgets.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture within the clinical team.
• Develop and implement SOPs and operational processes to increase efficiency.
• Present project updates and key performance indicators to senior leadership.
• Ensure clinical trials adhere to GCP, FDA regulations, and internal standards.

Experience & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 12+ years in clinical research with a focus on complex autoimmune or immunology indications.
• At least 10 years managing clinical trial programs, including early phases.
• Deep knowledge of ICH GCP, FDA regulations, and global trial standards.
• Proven success leading and mentoring diverse clinical teams across multiple projects.
• Strong organizational skills with expertise in trial systems and budgeting.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

This role offers a base salary between $240,000 and $260,000, depending on experience.