Neurologist Principal Investigator

Pinnacle Clinical Research•Edinburg, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Research Physician Investigator or PI is responsible for administering activities to facilitate clinical research and providing clinical support for the conduct and oversight of clinical trials. The PI agrees to assume the overall responsibility for the study conduct. By doing so, inherently agrees to personally conduct or supervise the research, ensure that everyone to whom a task is delegated is qualified by virtue of education, training, and experience to perform each of their delegated tasks, and protect the rights, safety, and welfare of the participants who will be under their care. To do this they agree that the research is conducted in accordance with all federal regulatory requirements, state law, and Pinnacle Clinical Research policies (including SOPs), is conducted in accordance with the IRB-approved plan, and that they will ensure the accuracy, security, and integrity of the research data and the subsequent analysis of that data.

Requirements

Current physician license.
At least one to two years of clinical practice in Neurology
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 Foxfire, and web-based enterprise solutions software.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of research experience as a principal investigator is preferred.
Alzheimer Disease research experience highly preferred
Board Certified preferred.

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.
Performs study-related procedures such as physical examinations, informed consent, subject history, adverse events, test article handling, appointment scheduling, records review, treatment coordination, collecting vital signs, and subject health assessments.
Reviews and adjudicates all lab, imaging, and biopsy findings.
Assists in the preparation of study monitor visits.
Performs subject screening and recruitment.
Provides some weekend coverage to facilitate study visits per protocol.
Provides after-hours phone call coverage as needed.
Oversee Sub-Investigators and recruitment team.