Director of Clinical Operations; Phase I/Early Phase Clinical Research
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Healthcare
Clinical Research
Director of Clinical Operations (Phase I / Early Phase Clinical Research)
Help Advance Life-Saving Clinical Research
Are you passionate about Clinical Operations
, Phase I clinical research
, regulatory compliance, and leadership? We're looking for a Director of Clinical Operations (Phase I / Early Phase Clinical Research) to join a growing clinical research organization supporting innovative research programs across multiple therapeutic areas.
If you thrive in a fast-paced clinical research environment and enjoy leading teams, overseeing study execution, and ensuring compliance with FDA, ICH, and GCP guidelines, this could be your next opportunity.
What You'll Do- Lead and mentor the Clinical Operations team to promote a collaborative and efficient environment
- Ensure protocol compliance and maintain high-quality standards across all studies
- Collaborate with Principal Investigators and Site Directors to assign studies and develop enrollment strategies
- Oversee staff recruitment, training, performance evaluations, and professional development
- Monitor protocol adherence and manage the reporting of study deviations
- Coordinate study assignments and support clinical research teams throughout study execution
- Review study components prior to initiation and identify areas requiring clarification
- Oversee study start-up, enrollment activities, and study close-out procedures
- Support cross-functional collaboration with sponsors, investigators, and site leadership
- Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, ICH guidelines, GCP standards, and company SOPs.
Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field
7-10 years of experience in clinical operations
, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role
Hands-on experience or exposure with:
- Patient Recruitment
$155,000 - $180,000 annually (depending on experience and qualifications)
Benefits- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- On-site in Miami, FL
- Travel may be required as needed to support study and operational activities
- Relocation assistance discussion available for qualified non-local candidates
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
If this sounds like you-or someone in your network, I'd love to connect!
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