Lead Clinical Trial Physician (Early-Phase)

Planet Pharma; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma is seeking a Clinical Research Physician to provide medical oversight for early-phase trials, safeguarding participant wellbeing and ensuring protocol adherence. You will act as PI or co-investigator, conduct screenings, monitor safety, obtain informed consent, and collaborate across clinical, operational, and quality teams to support enrollment through completion.

Experience in clinical practice, GCP knowledge, and strong communication are required; we value hands-on, fast-paced

Qualifications

• Hands-on clinical practice experience required.
• Strong knowledge of GCP and clinical research principles.
• Excellent communication and patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as Principal or Co-Investigator on clinical studies.
• Conduct participant screening, medical assessments, and eligibility reviews.
• Manage and monitor adverse events and participant safety.
• Obtain and document informed consent in line with GCP standards.
• Provide ongoing medical support during trial participation.
• Collaborate with clinical, operational, and quality teams.
• Contribute to protocol reviews, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical practice experience

GCP knowledge

Communication skills

Patient-focused care

Ability to work fast-paced environment

Education

Medical degree with full registration (AHPRA)

Job description

Planet Pharma is seeking a Clinical Research Physician to provide medical oversight for early-phase trials, safeguarding participant wellbeing and ensuring protocol adherence. You will act as PI or co-investigator, conduct screenings, monitor safety, obtain informed consent, and collaborate across clinical, operational, and quality teams to support enrollment through completion.

Experience in clinical practice, GCP knowledge, and strong communication are required; we value hands-on, fast-paced