Director, Clinical Operations, Oncology
Takeda
August 29, 2026
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
$278,080 - $278,080 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Director of Clinical Operations in Oncology, responsible for leading and executing large, complex clinical programs within a therapeutic area, ensuring quality, budget, and timeline adherence. Responsibilities include overseeing program management, vendor relations, strategic partnerships, issue escalation, and collaboration with global teams to support multi-indication studies. Accountable for operational risk management, inspection readiness, and resource allocation. Requires providing expert counsel, representing Clinical Operations in governance, and contributing to development plans. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree (advanced degree preferred), 12+ years in pharma, with 9+ years in clinical study management, particularly in early-phase or Phase 2/3 oncology trials; global program experience essential. Expertise in GxP, regulatory requirements (US CFR, EU CTD, ICH GCP), and line management is required. High-value: Oncology, Phase 2/3, global studies, vendor oversight, inspection readiness. Work setup: Remote (Massachusetts-based), full-time, exempt position with competitive salary range.