Principal Investigator (MD) at Discover International

Job Description

We are partnered with a well-established, multi-site clinical research organization that is actively expanding and hiring Principal Investigators across multiple locations across the United States.

This opportunity is open to Board-Certified or Board-Eligible physicians, including those with no prior clinical research experience, who are interested in participating in clinical trials within a fully supported research environment. The organization conducts Phase I through Phase IV clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas and provides comprehensive operational, regulatory, and research staff support.

Multiple openings are available nationwide due to continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as Principal Investigator on assigned clinical trials in compliance with ICH-GCP, FDA regulations, and sponsor protocols
• Oversee study conduct, subject safety, and data integrity
• Ensure protocol adherence and regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with Sub-Investigators, Study Coordinators, and research staff
• Participate in sponsor, CRO, and monitor visits as required
• Maintain accurate and complete regulatory documentation

Required Qualifications

• MD or DO degree
• Active, unrestricted medical license in the state where you reside and practice
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Rheumatology, or a related specialty
• No prior Principal Investigator or clinical research experience required
• Strong interest in clinical research and patient care
• Ability to meet required on-site time commitments

Preferred Experience (Not Required)

• Prior experience as a Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator
• Familiarity with FDA-regulated clinical research environments