Vice President, Clinical Operations

Vice President, Clinical Operations

About the Company

Innovative biotechnology company

Industry
Biotechnology

Type
Public Company

Founded
2008

Employees
11-50

Categories

• Drug Manufacturing & Research
• Healthcare
• Pharmaceuticals
• Biotechnology
• Genetics
• Robotics
• Therapeutics

Specialties

• therapeutic proteins
• vaccines
• monoclonal antibodies
• biopharmaceuticals
• animal health
• cdmo
• and research & bioprocessing products
• drug discovery
• artificial intelligence
• drug development
• cardiometabolic
• and obesity

About the Role

The Company is in search of a Vice President for Clinical Operations to lead the strategic and operational aspects of its clinical development programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-level leadership and accountability in clinical operations, ensuring that the company's clinical development strategy is effectively executed. This role involves close collaboration with the Chief Medical Officer and cross-functional teams to manage operational risks, establish priorities, and drive the successful delivery of clinical programs. The VP will also be tasked with building and leading a high-performing clinical operations organization, fostering a culture of excellence, and overseeing the development and maintenance of a robust quality framework. Candidates for the Vice President, Clinical Operations position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree with at least 15 years' of experience, or a Master's degree with at least 13 years' of experience, in a relevant field. Hands-on experience in Phase 1 and Phase 2 clinical trials, particularly within a small or emerging biotechnology company, is essential. The role requires a proven track record in leading clinical trials and development programs, a strong understanding of ICH/GCP and regulatory requirements, and experience in managing clinical budgets, resources, and operational strategies. The ideal candidate will have a background in a development-stage biotechnology environment and/or experience in early clinical development programs, with a preference for those holding an advanced degree and relevant clinical research certification. Leadership competencies in strategic planning, results orientation, and a patient-focused approach are also key requirements for this executive role.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief Medical Officer

Functions

• Operations