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How much do director clinical development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for director clinical development in Texas is $117,984.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,100.00 and $141,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a director of clinical development do?

A Director of Clinical Development oversees the planning, execution, and management of clinical trials to ensure the safety and efficacy of new therapies. They collaborate with cross-functional teams, regulatory agencies, and key stakeholders to design and implement clinical strategies. Their role includes protocol development, trial monitoring, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Additionally, they analyze trial data, manage budgets, and contribute to the overall drug development process.

What are the most common challenges faced by a director of clinical development?

Directors of Clinical Development often navigate challenges such as aligning multiple cross-functional teams, managing complex project timelines, and ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory standards globally. They may also need to address issues related to trial participant recruitment, data integrity, and budget management. Adapting quickly to shifting priorities while maintaining high ethical and scientific standards is crucial. Successful Directors leverage collaboration, proactive problem-solving, and their in-depth industry knowledge to overcome these challenges and deliver impactful clinical results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of clinical development?

A Director Clinical Development typically requires an advanced degree in life sciences or medicine, extensive experience in clinical research, and a strong understanding of regulatory guidelines. Familiarity with clinical trial management systems (CTMS), electronic data capture (EDC) platforms, and GCP certification are highly valued. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and effective cross-functional communication set outstanding candidates apart. These competencies ensure clinical programs are executed efficiently, ethically, and in alignment with organizational goals.

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Market Director Clinical Education

Tenet Health

Harlingen, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Tenet Healthcare rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 350 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

698th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Shift: Days

Job Type: Full Time

The Market Director, Clinical Education is responsible for executing Tenet's organizational educational strategic plan. They are a leader, mentor, consultant, and subject matter expert regarding education regulations and standards. The Market Director, Clinical Education plans, revises, implements, monitors, and evaluates education programs and activities for the Tenet Market across all clinical disciplines. In this role the Director oversees market and facility clinical educators, department operations, and the coordination of educational activities. They work collaboratively with team members, department Directors, Medical Staff, hospital employees, and other organizational leaders.

Are you a results-driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact to patients, caregivers, and your community? At Tenet Healthcare hospital, were seeking an innovative and experienced healthcare leader to drive excellence and inspire our team towards exceptional patient outcomes and operational success.

At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

We help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith.Since the early 1920s, Valley Baptist Medical Center hospitals have been involved in the community, caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in the Rio Grande Valley. We are dedicated to continuing our strong tradition of providing quality, compassionate healthcare that puts people first. Our mission is to serve, heal and educate with concern for the whole patient, an understanding of the economic environment and a relentless commitment to quality. Join our team!

Education:
Required: MSN and graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Experience:
Required: 5 years nursing experience, 3 years in a clinical leadership role
Preferred: Teaching and staff development experience

Certifications:
Required: Current state licenses. AHA BLS.

Under Leadership and Collaboration: Directs and coordinates market/facility/departmental activities in accordance with federal, state, and local standards and within Tenet corporate/facility policies; Actively participates in interprofessional collaboration to achieve high patient/family satisfaction related to overall nursing quality of care, teamwork, and communication; Ensures policies/procedures reflect current practice; validating that practice is current and evidenced-based; Interviews, making hiring recommendations, leads, manages, develops, and coaches staff; Completes employee evaluations and maintain/updates department competencies; Promotes professional development and encourages nursing staff to attain certification, and other activities that promote professional practice; and works collaboratively with Tenet CI team to ensure projects and implementations are executed.
Responsible for Staff Education and Development: Oversees the coordination and provision of ongoing staff development programs, performance improvement initiatives, and special projects related to staff education and professional development; Works with the National Director and Market Directors to identify and develop high-risk, low volume clinical competencies that are reviewed and updated annually and as needed; Coordinates, implements, and maintains a systematic process for nursing competency creation and review; Oversees the evaluation of programs and other educational/professional development offerings for improvement; Oversees learning needs assessment (annually and ad hoc) and the development educational programs based on needs. Provides performance metrics to Department Director; and oversees creation and implementation of education action plans based on survey findings (actual and readiness).
With respect to Planning, Organizing, and Initiating and General Work Practice: Reviews needs assessment and assists with creating of strategic plan for education and CI; Manages overall program activities, including human and monetary resources. Ensures that educational activities are congruent with the organization's mission, vision, and goals; Actively participates in the Group Clinical Education Advisory Board projects that enhance nursing excellence and professional development; Maintains knowledge regarding organizational, regulatory, and Tenet educational requirements initiatives and communicates pertinent information timely and appropriately; and ensures compliance with nursing education and oversees .edu assignments and other mandatory training.
Other functions: Assumes accountability for special projects as assigned; Teaches/transfer knowledge/information to team members; Manages CEU application process; Incorporates LEAN methodology into daily practice; Manages affiliation agreements and oversees clinical instructors and students; Creates and maintains collaborative working relationships with affiliated schools; Participates in developing, planning, and presenting formal CE offerings of the hospital. Works directly with Nursing Directors and Coordinators to provide guidance for specific educational needs and is responsible for the continuing education approval process.


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