What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Sub-Investigator - Clinical Research (Board Certified Physician) position at Clindove Research?
Clindove Research is a local, independently owned clinical research site in Brooklyn embedded in a multi specialty care clinic. Our mission is to serve the Brooklyn community with free, accessible healthcare while advancing brain and metabolic health through clinical research.
As a part-time (2 days a week) Sub-Investigator, you will be instrumental in delivering on our commitment to the Brooklyn community. You will ensure patient safety, quality of care, and integrity of our research studies—beginning as a sub-investigator and eventually growing into the role of Principal Investigator for industry-sponsored clinical trials. This position offers a unique blend of hands-on patient care and clinical research, with a focus on transforming lives through groundbreaking studies, all while working alongside a dedicated, mission-driven team.
- Patient Safety & Care: Conduct patient visits (2 days on-site) to evaluate, consent, and monitor study participants in a safe and ethical manner.
- Clinical Research Excellence: Help ensure the accuracy and quality of data collection. Adhere to protocols and regulatory requirements for clinical trials, with a commitment to continuous improvement in study execution.
- Community Engagement: Be a visible and trusted medical professional within the Brooklyn community, supporting Clindove Research’s broader goal of extending free and accessible healthcare through meaningful community outreach.
- Growth & Leadership: Develop a clear path to becoming a Principal Investigator, taking on more responsibilities and leadership roles in our expanding portfolio of clinical trials.
Timely & Ethical Patient Enrollment: Achieve or exceed monthly enrollment targets while ensuring 100% compliance with informed consent processes.
High-Quality Data: Maintain an error-free study record, demonstrating impeccable documentation and audit readiness.
Patient Satisfaction & Retention: Cultivate a trusting, compassionate environment that encourages participants to complete studies and recommend our services to others in the community.
Progression to PI: Demonstrate ongoing professional development by completing training requirements, exhibiting leadership qualities, and successfully conducting patient evaluations for various research trials.
- Medical Expertise: Board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. A thorough clinical background with a commitment to evidence-based practice.
- Research Experience: Past exposure to clinical research (industry-sponsored preferred). Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, IRB processes, and FDA regulations is highly valued.
- Community-Minded: Passion for serving a diverse, underserved community, with a proactive approach to outreach and patient education.
- Collaborative: Exceptional teamwork and communication skills, comfortable working with multi-disciplinary teams, sponsors, and regulatory bodies.
- Adaptable & Growth-Oriented: Flexible in a fast-paced environment, eager to learn, and open to expanding your responsibilities.
Sub-Investigator Duties
- Assist in overseeing and conducting clinical trial activities, including patient screening, consenting, and follow-up visits.
- Maintain thorough knowledge of all study protocols and ensure protocol compliance.
Patient Interaction & Consent
- Conduct patient evaluations, discuss study procedures, and address participant questions and concerns.
- Ensure the informed consent process is handled according to ethical and legal standards.
Regulatory Compliance & Safety
- Collaborate with the Principal Investigator to ensure safety reporting and protocol compliance.
- Attend sponsor meetings, site initiation visits, and monitor visits as needed.
Future Growth to Principal Investigator
- Participate in relevant training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
- Build leadership skills to guide study coordinators and other sub-investigators in future trials.
Required
- Board Certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
- Demonstrated interest in clinical research.
- Past research experience (ideally industry-sponsored).
Preferred
- Familiarity with GCP, FDA regulations, and IRB processes.
- Experience working with underserved communities or in a community health setting.
- Mission-Driven Culture: Contribute to providing free, accessible healthcare services to the Brooklyn community!
- Professional Growth: Access mentorship and training to grow from Sub-Investigator into a Principal Investigator, expanding your leadership and clinical research expertise.
- Community Focus: Be at the forefront of community engagement initiatives, helping to build lasting relationships that improve patient outcomes and public health.
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in clinical research and community-centered healthcare. We look forward to learning more about your background and exploring how your expertise can drive meaningful change within our Brooklyn community!