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Clinical Operations Director in United States

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📍 United States· Remote
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$177.9K – $230.2K/yr

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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Provides input into strategic and operational short- and long-range therapeutic area / functional area plans as appropriate, including supporting alignment and communications to other team members upon implementation. Provides leadership, guidance, oversight and therapeutic expertise for the successful management of all aspects of clinical trials. Responsible for the strategic, operational and financial oversight of assigned program(s). Develops, implements, manages and ensures completion of clinical trials within designated budgets and timelines. Sets the strategic vision for assigned clinical trials / programs by working cross

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📍 California, United States
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$210.4K – $272.3K/yr

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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description Director, Clinical Operations – Oncology We are seeking a strong, experienced Clinical Operations leader for a Director position within our Oncology Group. Clinical Operations is responsible for the worldwide execution of Phase I-IV clinical trials across all Gilead therapeutic areas and plays a key role in ensuring trials are conducted in accordance with applicable SOPs, company policies and regulatory guidelines. This work supports the timely delivery of high-quality clinical data for global registration and commercialization of Gilead’s products. You will typically lead a large team of direct and indirect reports and be accountable for the operatio

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📍 United States· Remote
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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Job Purpose and Summary: Join a mission-driven organization at a transformative moment in employer-sponsored health care. As Executive Medical Director, Clinical Business Solutions at Aetna, a CVS Health company, you will lead the clinical team that serves as the clinical voice to our Commercial plan sponsors, prospects, and their advisors, demonstrating how Aetna’s clinical capabilities reduce cost, improve population health, and strengthen the member and provider experience. Reporting directly to the Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Commercial & Innovation, you will direct a national team of clinicians (MD, RN, NP) providing clinical support to Aetna’s National Accounts, Large Group, and Public & Labor businesses, in close partnership with Field and Account teams. You will lead and continuously improve the operations of the team to raise the level and quality of clinical support delivered to the Field, while sharing directly in its external work — including personally cultivating and holding relationships with key brokers, consultants, and plan sponsors. The role is deliberately bidirectional. You will bring the voice of the customer and the producer community back into the organization, partnering with Clinical Operations, Medical Affairs, Commercial Product, and others to ensure our clinical offerings reflect what the market requires. <p

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📍 Work From Hom, United States
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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Senior Medical Director, Clinical Informatics Position Summary The Senior Medical Director for Clinical Informatics and Healthcare Delivery (HCD) Technology Product serves as the senior physician leader across healthcare delivery technical domains, providing clinical insight and technical expertise to drive end-to-end technology execution and ensure that Epic-enabled solutions advance core business outcomes. This role is the clinical expert and trusted physician advisor for teams across HCD technology, driving effective enterprise governance, improving clinician experience, enhancing patient outcomes, and supporting organizational strategic priorities. The Senior Medical Director will also serve as the product leader for two core HCD technology domains - Center Operations and Quality/Stars. The Senior Medical Director brings hands-on clinical and Epic build expertise, partners closely with operational and technical leadership across the enterprise to align the Epic roadmap with organizational strategy, has excellent clinical judgement and keeps patient experience, safety, and outcomes at the center of everything we do, and represents the clinical voice in enterprise governance, escalation, and innovation efforts. Key Responsibilities Clinical Product & Technology Leadership Serve as the senior product leader across Clinic Operations and Quality

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📍 California, United States
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$243.1K – $314.6K/yr

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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description The Oncology Business, Strategy, and Operations Lead will play a pivotal role in supporting the SVP of Oncology Clinical Development in building and executing the strategic vision for the Oncology Therapeutic Area (TA). As Gilead Oncology enters an exciting phase of growth and investment, this position offers the unique opportunity to collaborate directly with senior leadership to advance a world-class clinical development team, build the portfolio, and elevate oncology as a key focus area for Gilead. RESPONSIBILITIES As a member of the Oncology Leadership Team help to design and facilitate

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📍 New Jersey, United States
✓ High-confidence listingCompany trend +190.5%

$191.3K – $247.5K/yr

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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description Knowledge: Able to develop complex concepts, techniques, and standards. Able to develop solutions to complex problems which require an in-depth degree of ingenuity, creativity and innovativeness. Challenges are frequently unique and solutions may serve as precedent for future decisions, which affect the entire organization. Recommends organizational objectives and interprets company policies. Establishes organizational policies in a major segment of the company. Able to interpret, execute, and recommend modifications to department policies. Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of the financial aspects of Supply Chain operations.

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📍 New York, United States
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$176.6K – $294.3K/yr

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POSITION SUMMARY You will be responsible for managing the clinical sample logistics function for Pfizer’s vaccine clinical portfolio, ensuring samples are transported safely, compliantly, and reliably across domestic and international clinical trial networks to the Pearl River, NY biorepository and then distributed to our network of internal and external testing laboratories. You will lead an end-to-end logistics strategy from study start-up through operations and finally sample disposition. Your responsibilities include leading a large team, improving global logistics capabilities, advancing digital and automation initiatives, and partnering with Vaccines, Quality, Legal, Finance, Compliance, clinical study teams, couriers, and technology vendors. You will be accountable for maintaining sample integrity, enabling global clinical trial execution, and developing scalable logistics processes to support Pfizer’s vaccine pipeline. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the global sample logistics function--Provide strategic and operational leadership for a team of 40&#43; colleagues responsible for domestic and international shipment execution, study start-up support, ongoing operations, and clinical sample lifecycle management. Shape long-term sample logistics strategy. Develop scalable operating models, governance frameworks, and business continuity plans that support pipeline growth, clinical trial expansion, and evolving global regulatory expectations. Protect sample integrity and compliance. Ensure reliable, temperature-controlled movement of clinical biological samples while maintaining adherence to applicable FDA, EMA, IATA, DOT, CDC, trade compliance, GCLP, and Pfizer quality requirements. Advance inspection readiness and quality oversight. Maintain robust documentation and audit-ready processes for deviation management, CAPAs, change controls, an

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📍 Austin, TX, United States
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Overview The Associate Director of Service Engineering leads the reliability, availability, and operational excellence of Natera’s lab-facing platforms. This role ensures that clinical systems, laboratory equipment workflows, and data pipelines operate with high reliability, scalability, and compliance in a regulated healthcare environment. You will lead a team responsible for production stability, incident response, and service health, partnering closely with Production Engineering, Lab Operations, Bioinformatics, Infrastructure, Facilities, and Compliance to support mission-critical genetic testing and diagnostics. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and scale a team of Service Engineers / SREs supporting clinical production systems Establish clear expectations around ownership, on-call readiness, and operational excellence Drive hiring, onboarding, performance management, and career growth Foster a blameless, learning-oriented culture focused on patient impact and reliability Service Reliability & Production Operations Own reliability and availability for production services supporting laboratory operations, reporting, and customer delivery Define and manage SLAs, SLOs, and operational KPIs aligned with clinical and business priorities Lead major incident response, ensuring rapid triage, clear communication, and thorough post-incident reviews Oversee on-call rotations, escalation paths, and operational playbooks Ensure operational readiness and go-live support for new assays, pipelines, and platform capabilities Technical Strategy & Execution Partner with Engineering and Development teams to design resilient, fault-tolerant systems Drive best practices for monitoring, alerting, logging, and observability across lab and cloud platforms Reduce operational toil through automation, tooling, and process improvements Advocate for reliability, performance, and scalability requirements early in t

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📍 United States· Remote
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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary The Lead Director, Corporate Communications will support the business objectives of the Chief Pharmacy Officer and Head of Specialty Operations by helping to develop and lead the execution of a communications strategy that advances key business and enterprise priorities. This role will drive communications in support of CVS Specialty’s business objectives while also leading executive communications, thought leadership opportunities, and content development that strengthen the voice and visibility of the Chief Pharmacy Officer across internal and external channels. The Lead Director will help shape communications that advocate for the evolving role of the pharmacist and advance the practice of pharmacy in alignment with the education and training of these professionals. In addition, this role will support communications strategy and execution for CVS Specialty, helping translate business priorities into clear, compelling messaging that underscores key differentiators of the business, including its focus on simplifying the patient experience, optimizing clinical outcomes through expert care and personalized support, and improving experiences through market-leading innovation and technology. This role requires a highly skilled communications leader who can counsel senior executives, translate complex healthcare and business issues into clear and compelling messaging, and o

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📍 United States
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend +365.2%

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION: Job Description Position Overview The Clinical Laboratory Scientist I performs laboratory analysis on clinical specimens using established laboratory procedures within the assigned department/laboratory. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist I duties will include, but are not limited to, processing of specimens, performance of moderate and highly complex analytical testing, establishing, performing, and documenting quality assurance, quality control, equipment maintenance, and accurately documenting all work performed under the direction of the Laboratory Medical Director. As a Clinical Laboratory Scientist I, you will recognize and resolve problems using good laboratory practices. Shift: Sat - Mon, 6p - 630a Essential Duties (include but are not limited): Perform moderate and highly complex laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses according to the laboratory’s standard operating procedures. Perform, review, and document laboratory quality control procedures. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment. Prepare reagents required for laboratory testing. Identify and troubleshoot basic problems that adversely affect test performance and/or laboratory operations. Achieve and maintain competency on laboratory tasks. Assist with mentoring new laboratory personnel on current and new procedures, as needed. </

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📍 Field Texas, United States
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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary **Qualified candidates will sit in either Texas or Atlanta, Georgia area due to book of business** The NAT Accounts Senior Director of Account Management leads a team of Account Executives supporting large, complex National Accounts. This leader is responsible for customer retention, profitable growth, client satisfaction, account strategy, and effective execution across an assigned portfolio. The Senior Director partners with Sales, Client Management, Underwriting, Operations, Network, Clinical, Product, and other enterprise teams to address customer needs, manage business risks, and deliver measurable value. The role requires strong healthcare-industry knowledge, sound business judgment, executive-level communication, and the ability to lead through a complex organization. **In addition to a base salary, this opportunity is eligible for Sales Incentive Compensation &#43; Stock options* * What you will do Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of Account Executives. Establish clear priorities, performance expectations, and accountability across the team. Oversee customer strategies focused on retention, growth, financial performance, member experience, and client satisfaction. Identify customer and portfolio risks early and lead the development of mitigation plans. Build

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📍 San Francisco, California, United States· Full-time
✓ Quality checkedCompany trend -80.2%

About the team OpenAI's mission is to build safe artificial general intelligence (AGI) which benefits all of humanity. This long-term undertaking brings the world's best scientists, engineers, and business professionals into one lab together to accomplish this. In pursuit of this mission, our Go To Market (GTM) team helps customers understand, adopt, and deploy OpenAI's technology across their most important workflows. The team is made up of Sales, Solutions, Support, Marketing, and Partnerships professionals who work together to bring AI to as many people and organizations as possible. About the role As an Account Director focused on Life Sciences, you will own executive-level relationships with organizations across biopharma, medical technology, and life science services. This includes pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, medical device and diagnostics companies, contract research organizations, contract development and manufacturing organizations, research tools companies, and laboratory or scientific services providers. This is a role for someone who understands how life sciences companies create, validate, manufacture, commercialize, and support scientific and medical products. You will help these customers evaluate and deploy OpenAI's technology to accelerate R&D, improve clinical and regulatory workflows, scale scientific and medical content operations, modernize commercial and field teams, and improve knowledge work across highly regulated environments. The role blends scientific literacy, enterprise sales discipline, technical curiosity, and relationship-driven account leadership. You will partner closely with solutions, research, product, legal, security, and compliance teams to design secure, responsible, and high-impact AI deployments for life sciences customers. This role can be remote but New York or San Francisco office locations are preferred. We use a hybrid work model of three days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance t

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📍 United States· Remote
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Become a part of our caring community The Market Finance Lead is a key member of the Gulf South Region’s finance team responsible for connecting market financial performance with operational effectiveness. This role will partner closely with Corporate Finance, Network Performance, Network Contracting, and regional Health Services teams. This individual will manage a team covering a diverse set of responsibilities around Medicare Advantage financial business operations with a heavy focus on value-based providers. This role reports to the Market Finance Director. This role analyzes financial results, claims experience, utilization trends, contract performance, membership, and provider performance data to identify opportunities, influence business decisions, and support market growth and operational improvement. The Market Finance Lead will partner closely with regional leadership, actuarial, corporate finance, clinical, risk adjustment, market operations, network performance, network contracting, sales/MarketPoint, and value-based care providers. This individual will translate complex financial and operational data into meaningful insights, recommendations, and action plans that improve performance across the market. As the Market Finance Lead, you will: Manage a team to review value-based providers’ financial performance, membership, cost and utilization trends, contractual results, and opportunities for improvement. Lead the financial portion of provider engagement prep sessions prior to joint operating committee meetings to advise the Network Performance team on contract performance and opportunities for improvement. Lead analysis and reporting related to value-based provider and contract performance, including financial results, utilization, claims experience, membership, and operational trends. Leverage data analytics, business ins

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📍 United States· Remote
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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary: Ready to take your Medical Director career to the next level with a Fortune 6 company? Join Aetna, a CVS Health company, and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of Medicaid members across the country. Aetna operates Medicaid managed care plans in Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia. We are seeking a Medical Director to join our centralized Medical Management team. This work-from-home position will primarily support Aetna Better Health of Louisiana , while also providing support across the other health plans as needed. In this role, you will partner with Medical Management staff to ensure timely, consistent, and clinically sound decisions for members and providers. Key responsibilities include: Utilization Management and medical necessity reviews Prior authorization and precertification determinations Concurrent review for inpatient and outpatient services Acute and post-acute care reviews Peer-to-peer consultations with treating providers Pharmacy reviews and first-level appeal determinations Collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical and operational teams The Medical Director also participates in a rotating on-c

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📍 Work From Hom, United States
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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Executive Director, Technology Product Management – Medical Cost Initiatives Location: Remote Department: Healthcare Technology & Product Management Reports To: VP, Chief Health Informatics Officer (CHIO) - CVS Healthcare Delivery Role Overview As the Executive Director, Digital Product – Medical Cost Initiatives , you will lead the technology product strategy and execution for key medical cost portfolios for CVS Healthcare Delivery businesses. Core areas of focus are Care Transitions, Patient Segmentation, Chronic Condition Pathways, and Specialty Care Services. In this high-impact executive role, you will partner directly with clinical and business operational leaders to shape end-to-end technology pathways that support CVS Healthcare Delivery care models. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of product managers, Epic analysts, software engineers, data scientists, and UI/UX designers to translate clinical vision into scalable technology roadmaps that optimize patient outcomes and lower the total cost of care. The ideal candidate must have expertise with value-

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