Part-Time Principal Investigator — Clinical Research

Company Overview: Site Search Recruitment works with sites and organizations seeking qualified physician investigators (MD, DO) for roles in clinical research. We are a full-service recruitment and placement firm servicing the research industry.Job Overview: Our client is seeking a part-time Principal Investigator (PI) to oversee clinical research studies on a flexible, low-time-commitment basis. This role is ideal for a physician or qualified provider looking to supplement their practice with clinical trial work.Our client has a strong pipeline of studies, and will provide experienced research support staff.Experienced PIs and sub-investigators are preferred. Physicians new to research are encouraged to apply, particularly in:Psychiatry and neurologyGastroenterology and hepatology, particularly physicians treating MASH, NASH or fatty liver diseaseDermatologyFamily medicine and internal medicineEndocrinology and obesity medicineRheumatologyResponsibilitiesServe as Principal Investigator on industry-sponsored clinical trials at a dedicated research siteReview and confirm participant eligibilityPerform protocol-required assessments and examinations at key study visitsOversee participant safety, including assessment of adverse eventsSupervise delegated study staff and sign off on required study documentationMeet with sponsor monitors and support audits and inspectionsFulfill investigator responsibilities under FDA regulations and ICH Good Clinical PracticeQualificationsResearch experience is preferred but not requiredGCP certification preferred but not requiredMD or DO, board certified or board eligible requiredActive, unrestricted medical license in North Carolina or South CarolinaBased in the Metrolina regionNo history of FDA debarment or disqualification, or exclusion from federal healthcare programsWillingness to complete Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training, which we arrangeTime, Engagement, and CompensationTime: About 3–6 hours a week for each active study during enrollment, and less once enrollment closes.Where: At a dedicated research site in the Metrolina region, with study visits scheduled in blocks around your clinicEngagement: Independent contractor, under a written investigator agreementCompensation: Fee-for-service at fair market value for the study activities you perform. Pay is never tied to referrals or enrollment