Lead Geriatrician & Clinical Trials PI

Pinnacle Clinical Research; Ridgewood (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle Clinical Research is seeking a Full-time Geriatrician to serve as a Principal Investigator for clinical trials. The PI will oversee and conduct research activities, ensuring compliance with protocols, regulations, and ethical guidelines.

The role includes clinical oversight, patient safety monitoring, and collaboration with staff to advance studies. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience caring for older adults, especially those with Alzheimer’s dementia, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• At least 1–2 years of clinical practice in geriatrics.
• Experience caring for aging patients in clinical or research settings preferred.
• Clinical research experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical oversight and monitor patient safety in trials.
• Review study protocols and ensure adherence to FDA regulations and GCP.
• Recruit and screen subjects and coordinate with study staff.
• Assist in site monitoring visits and data integrity tasks.
• Support weekend and after-hours coverage as needed.

Skills

Geriatrics experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Independent and team player

Organizational skills

Education

Board Certified in Geriatric Medicine

Current physician license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Web-based software

Job description

Pinnacle Clinical Research is seeking a Full-time Geriatrician to serve as a Principal Investigator for clinical trials. The PI will oversee and conduct research activities, ensuring compliance with protocols, regulations, and ethical guidelines.

The role includes clinical oversight, patient safety monitoring, and collaboration with staff to advance studies. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience caring for older adults, especially those with Alzheimer’s dementia, and a commitment to