Psychiatrist - Florida - Clinical Research/Trials - (Up to $375k + Benefits)
Job at a glance
Job description
The Client is responsible for the overall oversight, execution, and integrity of psychiatric clinical trials conducted on behalf of sponsors and pharmaceutical partners. This role ensures strict adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), regulatory requirements, and study protocols while safeguarding participant safety and data accuracy.
The Client collaborates closely with clinical, regulatory, and operational teams to manage study conduct, supervise site personnel, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and sponsor guidelines.
Job Responsibilities
Evaluate, screen, and enroll study participants based on protocol criteria
Conduct psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and physical examinations
Monitor participant safety, including identification and management of adverse and serious adverse events
Review laboratory results, ECGs, and clinical findings
Perform clinical rounds and document patient care as required
Provide on-call coverage for study participants when needed
Study Execution & Compliance:
Ensure studies are conducted in accordance with protocols, GCP, and regulatory standards
Maintain compliance with FDA regulations, including Form 1572 requirements
Review Investigator’s Brochure prior to study initiation
Oversee protocol adherence, including inclusion/exclusion criteria and medication guidelines
Ensure proper documentation (electronic and paper) for all study-related activities
Evaluate and report safety events, protocol deviations, and non-compliance issues
Leadership & Team Management:
Delegate study responsibilities appropriately and oversee staff performance
Train and certify study personnel on protocol-specific procedures and requirements
Review and validate psychiatric rating scales conducted by study raters
Collaborate with site leadership to achieve study goals and timelines
Regulatory & Administrative Responsibilities:
Maintain current CV, licenses, and required credentials
Provide documentation to sponsors and IRBs as required
Disclose conflicts of interest in accordance with regulations
Ensure compliance with patient confidentiality, risk management, and legal standards
Maintain accurate and up-to-date study documentation to ensure data integrity
Collaboration & Communication:
Work closely with sponsors, CROs, and internal teams
Attend investigator meetings, training sessions, and educational seminars
Travel as needed for study-related meetings
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
Qualifications
M.D. or D.O. degree (required)
Board Certification in Psychiatry (or in progress)
Active DEA license (or ability to obtain)
Active medical license in the State of Florida (or ability to obtain immediately)
Experience:
1–3 years of experience in psychiatric clinical research (Client, Sub-Investigator, or related role)
Experience conducting clinical trials in compliance with GCP and regulatory standards preferred
Working Hours
Skills
Strong leadership, decision-making, and organizational skills
High level of integrity, professionalism, and ethical judgment
Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
Ability to interpret clinical data, protocols, and regulatory requirements
Detail-oriented with strong documentation and compliance focus
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