Clinical Research Gastroenterologist

Protouch Staffing; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Job summary

Protouch Staffing seeks a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist to join a growing clinical research team as a Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator. Flexible part-time hours allow physician leaders to advance science while maintaining a balanced schedule.

The role supports participation in Phase I–IV clinical trials and collaboration with sponsors, CROs, and multidisciplinary teams, with opportunities to lead trials and ensure participant safety.

Qualifications

• MD/DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certification in Gastroenterology.
• Active, unrestricted Texas Medical License.
• Current DEA license.
• BLS and/or ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Serve as PI or Sub-I for gastroenterology trials.
• Conduct screenings and assess patient eligibility.
• Ensure participant safety and study compliance across phases I–IV.
• Document AEs/SAEs and study findings accurately.
• Collaborate with study coordinators, nurses, and investigators.

Skills

Board-certified gastroenterology

Clinical trial coordination

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

MD/DO from an accredited medical school

Tools

EHR systems

CTMS

EDC platforms

Job description

Job Description

Clinical Research Gastroenterologist (MD/DO) - Part-Time

Location: Carrollton, TX
Employment Type: Part-Time (Flexible Hours)
Practice Setting: Clinical Research

Position Overview

We are seeking a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist to join a growing clinical research team as a Principal Investigator (PI) or Sub-Investigator (Sub-I). This is an excellent opportunity for physicians who are passionate about advancing medical science while maintaining a flexible schedule.

Whether you currently own a private practice or are employed elsewhere, this role offers the opportunity to participate in Phase I-IV clinical trials while collaborating with experienced research professionals in a supportive environment.

Position Highlights

• Flexible part-time schedule

• Opportunity to serve as a Principal Investigator (PI) or Sub-Investigator (Sub-I)

• Participate in Phase I-IV clinical research studies

• Collaborate with sponsors, CROs, and multidisciplinary research teams

• Excellent work-life balance

• Training available for physicians with limited research experience

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the Principal Investigator (PI) or Sub-Investigator (Sub-I) for gastroenterology and multi-therapeutic clinical trials.

• Conduct medical screenings, physical examinations, and patient eligibility assessments.

• Provide clinical oversight and ensure participant safety throughout all study phases.

• Ensure compliance with study protocols, ICH-GCP guidelines, and regulatory requirements.

• Document patient encounters, adverse events (AEs/SAEs), and study-related findings accurately.

• Collaborate with study coordinators, research nurses, and clinical staff.

• Maintain accurate documentation using EHR and clinical trial management systems.

• Build and maintain relationships with sponsors, CROs, monitors, and Institutional Review Boards (IRBs).

• Participate in site initiation visits, monitoring visits, audits, and investigator meetings.

• Assist with protocol feasibility, patient recruitment, and study execution.

• Stay current with advances in gastroenterology and clinical research.

Qualifications Required

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.

• Board Certified in Gastroenterology.

• Active, unrestricted Texas Medical License.

• Current DEA license.

• BLS and/or ACLS certification.

Preferred

• Prior clinical research or clinical trial experience (preferred but not required).

• Knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and regulatory compliance.

• Experience with EHR, EDC, CTMS, or similar research platforms.

• Excellent communication, documentation, and leadership skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary research team.

Company Description

Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.