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Senior Director, Clinical Operations

Cambridge, MassachusettsFull-time2026-09-10 → 2026-11-11

Core

Provide strategic and operational leadership for planning and execution of early-stage clinical development programs (clinical pharmacology and Phase I/II) across a biotech portfolio.

Role type

Senior Director, Clinical Operations

Builds

Early-stage clinical trials for biotechnology companies

Domain

Biotechnology / Clinical Development

Required skills

Clinical operations strategy, CRO and vendor lifecycle management, global operational planning, risk mitigation, budget management, regulatory compliance (ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA), team mentorship, change management

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in scientific discipline, experience with decentralized trials and AI-enabled analytics

Technologies

Digital technologies for trial execution, AI-enabled operational analytics

Responsibilities

Lead clinical operations for multiple early development programs; Develop operational strategy aligned with program priorities; Lead studies from protocol development through closeout; Oversee CRO and vendor performance; Ensure compliance with global regulations; Develop and mentor clinical operations staff

Seniority

Senior Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution