Vice President, Clinical Affairs – Medical Devices
Keller Executive Search International
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $255,000 - $320,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Define and lead the global clinical affairs strategy across the product portfolio.
- Oversee clinical evidence planning for product development, market expansion, and lifecycle initiatives.
- Guide clinical study strategy, execution oversight, and external partner governance.
- Ensure clinical deliverables support regulatory submissions, product labeling, risk management, and post-market commitments.
- Partner with executive leadership on portfolio prioritization, evidence investment, and capability building.
- Lead and develop a distributed clinical affairs team while strengthening tools, processes, and governance.
- Support inspection readiness, audit response, and ongoing compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, engineering, clinical, or related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
- Significant clinical affairs leadership experience in medical devices or another highly regulated product environment.
- Deep knowledge of clinical evidence generation, clinical operations, regulatory submissions, and quality/compliance expectations.
- Experience leading global, cross-functional teams and influencing executive stakeholders.
- Demonstrated success building scalable clinical organizations and improving operating rigor.
Benefits
- $255,000 - $320,000 base salary, plus annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunity.
- Equal Employment Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Policy
- Commitment to Diversity
- Reasonable Accommodations
- Compliance with Laws
- Workplace Harassment Policy
- E-Verify Participation
- Privacy and Pay Equity
- State-Specific Information
- Veteran Status
- Use of Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment
- Genetic Information Policy
- Local Laws Compliance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
clinical evidence generationclinical operationsregulatory submissionsquality complianceclinical study strategyproduct developmentmarket expansionrisk managementaudit responseinspection readiness
Soft Skills
leadershipteam developmentinfluencing stakeholdersstrategic planninggovernanceprocess improvementcross-functional collaborationcommunicationorganizational skillscapability building
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeadvanced degree