About the Role
The Clinical Research Physician Investigator (PI) is responsible for administering activities to facilitate clinical research and providing clinical support for the conduct and oversight of clinical trials. The PI assumes overall responsibility for study conduct, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, participant safety, and data integrity.
Responsibilities
- Review and hold expert knowledge of study-related activities and protocols.
- Assume all responsibilities and obligations as an Investigator, per Title 21 part 312 and FDA Form 1572.
- Adhere to study protocols, FDA regulations, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) at all times.
- Maintain study sponsor and clinical trial confidentiality.
- Perform study-related procedures including physical examinations, informed consent, subject history, adverse events, test article handling, appointment scheduling, records review, treatment coordination, collecting vital signs, and subject health assessments.
- Review and adjudicate all lab, imaging, and biopsy findings.
- Assist in the preparation of study monitor visits.
- Perform subject screening and recruitment.
- Provide weekend coverage for study visits as per protocol.
- Provide after-hours phone call coverage as needed.
- Oversee Sub-Investigators and recruitment team.
Requirements
- One to two years of research experience as a principal investigator is preferred.
- At least one to two years of clinical practice in Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Neurology, Geriatrics, Endocrinology, GI +/- liver disease preferred.
- Current physician license.
- Board Certified preferred.
- Ability to work in an upright and/or stationary position for 6-10 hours per day.
- Frequent mobility required.
- Occasional squatting, kneeling, or bending.
- Light to moderate lifting and carrying (or otherwise moves) objects including medical equipment with a maximum lift of 20-50 lbs.
Skills
- Written and oral communication skills
- Bilingual (English and Spanish) strongly preferred
- Organizational skills
- Ability to pay attention to detail
- People skills including possessing a positive, friendly, and professional demeanor
- Ability to be flexible with changing priorities
- Ability to communicate in a diplomatic and professional manner
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong mathematical knowledge
- Excellent computer skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and web-based enterprise solutions software.
Location
- Office/laboratory and/or a clinical environment
Work Type
- Occasional travel may be required domestic and/or international.
Experience Level
- One to two years of research experience as a principal investigator is preferred.
- At least one to two years of clinical practice in Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Neurology, Geriatrics, Endocrinology, GI +/- liver disease preferred.
Education Level
- Current physician license.
- Board Certified preferred.
Benefits
- 401k
- Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, short-term disability, FSA, and life insurance
- 3 weeks of paid time off
- 13 paid company holidays
- CME allowance
- Tranquility Room (specific locations apply)
- Pinnacle Gym (specific locations apply)
- Scrub voucher (specific positions apply)
About the Company
- Pinnacle Clinical Research is an equal-opportunity employer.
Equal Opportunity
- All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
