Director Clinical Operations

Head of Clinical Operations
Salary Range: $260,000 - $300,000 base + bonus + equity
Location: Remote, US-based (Must be based in CA)

Are you a strategic leader ready to drive clinical excellence in the fast-evolving oncology sector? A confidential, well-capitalized biotech is seeking a Head of Clinical Operations to lead global clinical programs and shape the future of transformative cancer therapies. This is a high-impact role with visibility across the organization, offering the chance to build and scale clinical operations in a dynamic, science-driven environment.

This company is distinguished by its robust financial foundation, having secured multiple rounds of substantial investment from leading venture capital and institutional investors. With total funding exceeding the billion-dollar mark, the organization is positioned for long-term growth and stability. The leadership team is composed of industry veterans with a track record of bringing innovative medicines to market and building high-performing teams. The pipeline spans several oncology indications, leveraging proprietary technology platforms that enable new approaches to drug discovery and development. The company's commitment to scientific rigor and patient impact sets it apart as a leader in the field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of global clinical trials from Phase I-III in oncology.
• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing clinical operations team.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to ensure quality, compliance, and efficiency.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with regulatory, medical, and commercial teams.
• Manage vendor relationships and oversee CRO performance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field (advanced degree preferred).
• 10+ years' experience in clinical operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within biotech or pharma.
• Proven track record in oncology or related therapeutic areas.
• Experience managing global clinical trials and cross-functional teams.
• Strong knowledge of GCP, FDA, and international regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

If you're ready to make a difference in oncology and want to learn more, don't hesitate to apply.