Principal Investigator – Cardiology
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Principal Investigator (Cardiology) to lead and oversee cutting-edge clinical research studies focused on cardiovascular health. This is an exciting opportunity for a board-certified or board-eligible cardiologist with a passion for advancing medical science through clinical trials while providing exceptional patient care.
As a Principal Investigator, you will play a critical role in the execution of Phase I-IV clinical trials, ensuring the highest standards of scientific integrity, regulatory compliance, and patient safety. You will collaborate with research coordinators, sponsors, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to bring innovative cardiovascular therapies to patients while contributing to the advancement of evidence-based medicine.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the Principal Investigator for cardiology clinical trials, ensuring studies are conducted in accordance with FDA regulations, ICH-GCP guidelines, and study protocols.
- Evaluate, screen, and enroll eligible participants while ensuring patient safety and informed consent throughout each study.
- Conduct study-related physical examinations, medical assessments, and protocol-required procedures.
- Review laboratory results, ECGs, imaging, adverse events, and other clinical data to determine subject eligibility and ongoing participation.
- Provide medical oversight for all aspects of assigned clinical trials and ensure protocol compliance.
- Collaborate closely with Clinical Research Coordinators, regulatory staff, sponsors, monitors, and contract research organizations (CROs).
- Participate in sponsor meetings, site initiation visits, monitoring visits, and regulatory audits as needed.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and complete source documentation and study records.
- Review and sign study-related documentation, including case report forms, serious adverse event reports, and regulatory documents.
- Support recruitment strategies to achieve enrollment goals while maintaining ethical research practices.
- Stay current with emerging cardiovascular therapies, clinical guidelines, and advancements in clinical research.
Qualifications
- MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Cardiology.
- Active, unrestricted medical license (or eligibility for licensure) in the state of practice.
- Previous experience serving as a Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator in clinical research preferred.
- Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP, FDA regulations, HIPAA, and human subject protection guidelines.
- Excellent clinical judgment with the ability to identify and manage adverse events and protocol deviations.
- Outstanding communication and leadership skills with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary research environment.
- Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care, ethics, and scientific integrity.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience with Phase I-IV cardiovascular clinical trials.
- Existing relationships with sponsors or CROs.
- Experience using electronic medical records (EMR) and electronic data capture (EDC) systems.
- Current GCP certification.
- Strong interest in advancing cardiovascular medicine through innovative clinical research.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Opportunities to lead groundbreaking cardiovascular clinical trials.
- Collaborative and supportive research environment.
- Dedicated clinical research coordinators and regulatory support.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) opportunities.
- Opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative cardiovascular therapies that improve patient outcomes.
If you are passionate about combining exceptional patient care with innovative clinical research, we encourage you to apply and become part of a team committed to shaping the future of cardiovascular medicine.
Pay: From $150.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313