Principal Investigator – Clinical Research
Hours : Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 AM – 2 : 30 / 4 : 30 PM
Salary : $250,000 – $300,000 base + full benefits package
Company : Metric Search, partnered with a leading Clinical Research Organisation
About the Role
Metric Search is proud to partner with a leading, multi-site Clinical Research Organisation operating across a network of 18 clinical research sites. We are seeking a Principal Investigator to join one of their established research centres, contributing to industry-leading clinical trials and advancing medical innovation.
This is a full-time, on-site role with prior experience serving as a Principal Investigator (or extensive Sub-Investigator experience).
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the Principal Investigator for assigned clinical trials, ensuring all studies are conducted in accordance with ICH-GCP and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with study sponsors and CRO teams - acting as the site’s subject matter expert (SME) in your field.
- Provide medical oversight for study participants, including in-house or virtual patient calls during business hours.
- Rotate after-hours call duties with two other investigators (no after-hours phone coverage required individually).
- Participate in investigator meetings, sponsor calls, and industry conferences.
- Support site operations and patient recruitment during both high- and low-enrolment seasons.
Ideal Candidate
Board-certified.US Medical License.Experience as a Principal Investigator preferred; Sub-Investigator experience in Pfizer-sponsored or major pharmaceutical trials will be strongly considered.Committed to full-time site involvement (no multiple practice commitments).Passionate about clinical research and patient-centred science.Strong communicator with a collaborative, leadership-oriented approach.What’s on Offer
Competitive base salary of $250,000 – $300,000Relocation support providedOpportunity to work within a network of 18 sitesRegular exposure to sponsors, industry leaders, and conferencesIf this sounds like your next step, please apply, or contact executive search consultant - Oli Oldham on oli.oldham@metric-search.com.