Clinical Research Neurologist (Principal Investigator) – Salt Lake City, UT

Nira Medical•Salt Lake City, UT

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Rocky Mountain MS Clinic (RMMSC) is seeking a Clinical Research Neurologist to join their growing outpatient neurology and clinical research program in Salt Lake City, Utah. This role is designed for a neurologist interested in combining outpatient neurology with meaningful participation in industry-sponsored clinical trials within a collaborative, physician-led environment. The position offers the opportunity to serve as a Principal Investigator (PI) while working alongside an established research infrastructure with dedicated coordinators, operational support, and active clinical studies already in place. The practice environment is physician-centered, supported by dedicated research coordinators, regulatory teams, administrative and scheduling support, established referral pathways, integrated infusion and ancillary services, and operational leadership focused on physician efficiency and sustainable growth. This role is ideal for neurologists seeking a sophisticated research environment without the need to independently build infrastructure, sponsor relationships, or operational workflows.

Requirements

MD or DO degree
Completion of accredited Neurology residency program
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology
Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Utah
Prior experience as a Principal Investigator (PI) on industry-sponsored clinical trials

Nice To Haves

Experience in outpatient neurology practice
Experience with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards and research operations
Strong interest in clinical research leadership and program development

Responsibilities

Conduct clinical trials in accordance with study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards, and federal/state regulations
Evaluate and manage outpatient neurology patients participating in clinical research studies
Oversee study conduct, participant safety, and data integrity
Collaborate with sponsors, research coordinators, pharmaceutical partners, and regulatory personnel
Review study eligibility, protocol compliance, and adverse event reporting
Support patient recruitment and retention efforts for ongoing studies
Ensure accurate and timely research documentation and reporting
Participate in oversight of operational, regulatory, and compliance-related aspects of clinical research activities
Contribute to the growth and development of the clinical research program