Lead Principal Investigator, Early-Phase Clinical Trials

Pharmaron; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 200,000 - 285,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmaron is seeking a Principal Investigator to lead early-phase clinical studies in Baltimore, MD. The role requires board-certified physicians with active licenses, committed to participant safety and quality care while supporting study design and regulatory submissions.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of clinical practice and a strong background in Internal, Family, or Emergency Medicine. The position emphasizes medical leadership and collaboration with sponsors, teams, and regulators.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certification in a recognized specialty.
• Active and unrestricted medical license.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical practice experience.
• Current CPR and ACLS certifications.
• Strong patient care, medical ethics, and clinical decision-making.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership for Phase I-III studies and oversee participant safety.
• Review eligibility, medical histories, adverse events, and safety data.
• Conduct physical examinations and medical assessments as required.
• Partner with sponsors and internal teams on protocol review, study design, and implementation.
• Support dosing activities and ongoing medical monitoring.
• Contribute to study interpretation, reporting, and regulatory submissions.
• Provide scientific and medical consultation to project teams and clients.
• Mentor and guide Clinical Research Coordinators, nurses, and study staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical decision making

Regulatory understanding

Education

MD/DO

Board Certification

Active medical license

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Pharmaron is seeking a Principal Investigator to lead early-phase clinical studies in Baltimore, MD. The role requires board-certified physicians with active licenses, committed to participant safety and quality care while supporting study design and regulatory submissions.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of clinical practice and a strong background in Internal, Family, or Emergency Medicine. The position emphasizes medical leadership and collaboration with sponsors, teams, and regulators.