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Clinical Research Principal Investigator - Endocrinology Aavon Clinical Trials, LLC Richmond, TX Job Details Part-time | Contract $400 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Teamwork BC/BE Outpatient Diagnostic evaluation ICH guidelines Attention to detail Endocrine system Medical License Endocrinology Delegation FDA regulations Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Clinical Research Physician - Principal Investigator (PI) specializing in Endocrinology to lead and oversee clinical research studies focused on endocrine and metabolic disorders. This role is central to the execution of high-quality clinical trials, with responsibility for ensuring patient safety, regulatory compliance, and scientific integrity across all assigned studies. The PI will provide clinical leadership for research activities while collaborating closely with study coordinators, sponsors, and site staff to support efficient and compliant trial conduct. The ideal candidate is a physician with strong clinical expertise in endocrinology and a demonstrated interest in advancing therapeutic development through clinical research. Key Responsibilities Serve as Principal Investigator for assigned endocrine and metabolic clinical trials Provide overall medical oversight for all study-related activities Ensure studies are conducted in accordance with: FDA regulations ICH-GCP guidelines IRB-approved protocols Institutional and site SOPs Personally conduct or supervise study-related clinical procedures, including: Subject screening and eligibility determination Informed consent review and oversight Physical examinations and medical assessments Safety evaluations and adverse event review Ensure protection of participant safety, rights, and well-being at all times Oversee study staff and delegated sub-investigators to ensure proper task execution and training compliance Maintain responsibility for accurate, complete, and timely source documentation and study records Collaborate with clinical research coordinators and nursing staff for efficient study flow and patient visits Review laboratory results, diagnostic testing, and other protocol-required assessments Participate in sponsor and monitor visits, including preparation and resolution of queries Ensure timely reporting of adverse events, protocol deviations, and serious safety issues Maintain confidentiality of all study data and sponsor-related materials Support patient recruitment and retention strategies in collaboration with site teams Participate in study startup, training, and ongoing protocol education as needed. Qualifications MD or DO with Board Certification or Eligibility in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Active Texas medical license Clinical experience in endocrinology or internal medicine strongly preferred Prior clinical research experience (Sub-Investigator or Principal Investigator) preferred but not required. Working knowledge of FDA regulations, ICH-GCP, and IRB processes Skills & Attributes Strong clinical judgment and patient management skills High attention to detail and documentation accuracy Effective communication with multidisciplinary research teams Ability to manage multiple studies and competing priorities Professionalism in sponsor and regulatory interactions Comfortable working in a structured, protocol-driven environment Proficiency with electronic medical records and web-based research systems Work Environment Clinical research site setting with outpatient patient visits Occasional flexibility required for study scheduling, monitoring visits, or sponsor communication Why This Role This is an opportunity to take a leadership role in advancing endocrine and metabolic clinical research , contributing directly to the development of new therapies for conditions such as diabetes, obesity, thyroid disease, and hormonal disorders through participation in industry-sponsored pharmaceutical clinical trials .