Physician

About The Job



Join a dynamic team focused on advancing medical discovery through high-quality clinical research. The organization conducts rigorous clinical research studies designed to improve patient care and contribute to advancements in healthcare.



Summary



The Clinical Research Clinical Research Physician Investigator / Principal Investigator (PI)



The PI Assumes Overall Responsibility For Study Conduct, Including





- Personally conducting or supervising research activities.
- Ensuring delegated tasks are performed by appropriately qualified individuals based on education, training, and experience.
- Protecting the rights, safety, and welfare of study participants.
- Ensuring research is conducted in compliance with federal regulations, state laws, organizational policies, and SOPs.
- Ensuring studies follow the IRB-approved protocol.
- Maintaining the accuracy, security, and integrity of research data and analysis.





Duties And Responsibilities





- Develop and maintain expert knowledge of study-related activities and protocols.
- Assume investigator responsibilities and obligations in accordance with Title 21 CFR Part 312 and FDA Form 1572.
- Adhere to study protocols, FDA regulations, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) requirements.
- Maintain confidentiality of study sponsors and clinical trial information.
- Perform study-related procedures, including physical examinations, informed consent, medical history review, adverse event assessment, test article handling, appointment scheduling, medical records review, treatment coordination, vital sign collection, and participant health assessments.
- Review and adjudicate laboratory, imaging, and biopsy findings.
- Assist with preparation for study monitoring visits.
- Conduct participant screening and recruitment.
- Provide occasional weekend coverage to facilitate study visits according to protocol requirements.
- Provide after-hours telephone coverage as needed.
- Oversee Sub-Investigators and clinical research/recruitment staff.





Education & Experience



1-2 years of Principal Investigator/clinical research experience preferred.



1-2 years of clinical practice in one or more of the following areas preferred:




- Internal Medicine
- Behavioral Neurology
- Family Medicine
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Liver Disease/Hepatology





Licensure & Certification





- Current and active physician license required.
- Board Certification preferred.





Knowledge, Skills & Abilities





- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.
- Excellent organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Professional, positive, and patient-focused demeanor.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
- Excellent computer skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, web browsers, and web-based enterprise software.





Work Environment & Physical Requirements





- Work may be performed in an office, laboratory, and/or clinical environment.
- May involve exposure to biological fluids and bloodborne pathogens.
- Personal protective equipment may be required, including protective eyewear, garments, and gloves.
- Occasional domestic or international travel may be required.
- Ability to remain upright or stationary for 6-10 hours per day.
- Frequent mobility is required.
- Occasional squatting, kneeling, or bending.
- Ability to lift and carry medical equipment or other objects weighing approximately 20-50 lbs.