Vice President, Head of Clinical Operations
RecursionAbout the role
<div class="content-intro"><h2>Your work will change lives. Including your own. </h2> <p><iframe style="width: 655px; height: 367px;" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NzerLX6koWI?si=KaDRt0AYxcwmtZus" width="655" height="367"></iframe></p></div><h4><strong>The Impact You’ll Make</strong></h4> <p>At Recursion, we are decoding biology to radically improve lives. As Vice President, Head of Clinical Operations, you will own clinical operations strategy and execution across Recursion’s development portfolio from study planning through study closeout, data delivery, inspection readiness, and registrational support.</p> <p>This is a portfolio-wide leadership role for an experienced clinical operations leader who can build scalable operating models, lead high-performing teams, manage global trials, and ensure operational excellence across early and late-stage clinical programs. You will also help define what modern clinical operations look like in an AI-native TechBio company: data-driven, quality-focused, patient-centered, technology-enabled, and built to move with urgency because patients are waiting.</p> <h4><strong>In this role, you will:</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Lead clinical operations strategy and execution across Recursion’s full clinical portfolio, from IND/CTA planning and first-in-human studies through proof-of-concept, pivotal trials, study closeout, and submission support</li> <li>Own end-to-end operational delivery, including study planning, feasibility, country and site strategy, start-up, enrollment, monitoring, vendor oversight, budget management, database lock readiness, and closeout</li> <li>Build, scale, and mentor a high-performing Clinical Operations organization, including clinical project management, clinical trial management, outsourcing/vendor oversight, and portfolio operations capabilities</li> <li>Establish portfolio-level governance, operating rhythms, KPIs, dashboards, risk management, resource planning, and escalation pathways to support timely, high-quality trial execution</li> <li>Lead CRO and vendor strategy relationships, including outsourcing model, selection, contracting partnership, performance management, issue escalation, budget forecasting, and accountability for delivery</li> <li>Ensure inspection-ready execution across all studies through strong GCP compliance, SOP adherence, TMF oversight, risk-based quality management, audit readiness, CAPA management, and proactive issue resolution</li> </ul> <h4><strong>The Team You’ll Join</strong></h4> <p>You will join Recursion’s Clinical Development organization, reporting to our Chief Medical Officer. The Clinical Development team is an empowered, execution-minded group responsible
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