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Director of Clinical Operations
Philips North America LLC · 🇺🇸 6 Locations
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 25 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 14 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Philips North America LLC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Senior Manager, Quality Analytics” (Operations Research Analysts) in WA: $131k–$131k, median $131k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Philips North America LLC
The US Department of Labor certified 25 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest May 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 14 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
Job Title Director of Clinical Operations Job Description Director of Clinical Operations, Image Guided Therapy Devices The Director of Clinical Operations, IGTD, oversees day-to-day clinical program operations, ensuring progress against goals while leading complex negotiations with regulatory bodies, sites, and vendors and streamlining operations through innovative methodologies. This role partners with executive leadership and cross-functional teams across IT, Clinical/Medical, Regulatory, Legal, Quality, Procurement, and Finance to shape large-scale research strategy, analyze industry trends, advise stakeholders, manage vendors and deliverables as Product Owner, and provide clear reporting to senior leadership and regulatory authorities. Your role: • Lead the operational planning and execution of clinical trials and evidence generation programs across Coronary, Peripheral, and Cardiac Solutions, including early feasibility, pivotal, pre-market, post-market, registry, real-world evidence, and investigator-initiated or company-sponsored studies. Translate clinical evidence strategies and protocols into executable plans covering timelines, enrollment, site activation, monitoring, vendors, budgets, resourcing, and risk mitigation. • Oversee end-to-end study startup and execution, including site feasibility, investigator selection, contract and budget coordination, ethics committee and IRB submissions, site initiation, patient enrollment, monitoring, data collection, protocol compliance, deviation management, adverse event workflows, documentation, and closeout. • Ensure all clinical studies are inspection ready and executed in accordance with ICH GCP, ISO standards, FDA and global regulatory requirements, local country requirements, and Philips quality and compliance policies. Partner with Regulatory, Quality, and Clinical Affairs to support regulatory submissions, clinical evaluations, annual reports, post-market surveillance needs, and timely delivery of high-quality evidence outputs. • Manage clinical operations governance, vendor oversight, and performance management across CROs, core and imaging laboratories, data management partners, safety vendors, electronic data capture providers, and other external study partners. Establish operating rhythms for study team meetings, enrollment reviews, budget reviews, milestone tracking, risk escalation, and senior leadership updates. • Build, lead, and develop a high-performing Clinical Operations team with clear goals, accountability, execution discipline, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Represent Clinical Operations in governance forums, core team meetings, product development discussions, senior management reviews, and external discussions with investigators, vendors, and regulatory authorities as needed. You're the right fit if: • You have acquired 10+ years of directly related clinical research or clinical operations experience, preferably within the medical device industry, including 5+ years leading or managing clinical operations teams. You have a demonstrated track record of delivering complex clinical studies on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable requirements. • You have deep knowledge of clinical trial execution across the product lifecycle, including study startup, site activation, enrollment, monitoring, vendor management, data collection, closeout, inspection readiness, budgets, contracts, timelines, site performance, vendor deliverables, and operational risk. Your expertise includes ICH GCP, ISO 14155, FDA medical device regulations, informed consent, adverse event reporting, protocol deviation management, clinical trial documentation, trial master file expectations, and global regulatory and operational requirements. • You have a ba