Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Onsite Madison, WI

Fortrea; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortrea in Madison, WI is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver clinical expertise in early-phase trials at our Phase I site. You will perform participant assessments, support regulatory compliance, and act as a sub-investigator when needed.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Medical Directors, Clinical Pharmacology teams, and sponsors, ensuring data integrity and participant safety. Strong NP credentials and 3–5 years of experience required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current NP certification and active licensure.
• 3–5 years of relevant clinical experience.
• Strong English communication skills (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and participant assessments as directed.
• Interact with regulatory bodies as relevant to operational activities.
• Serve as technical advisor to Clinical Pharmacology teams.
• Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of clinical processes and facilities.
• Participate in clinical feasibility assessments for new study proposals.
• Oversee and contribute to the development and implementation of quality systems to ensure adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
• Ensure compliance with FDA, GCP, and ICH regulations.
• Perform routine study-related activities as required.
• Support sponsor visits and interactions in collaboration with operations and client management.
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment; recommend improvements as appropriate.
• Attend investigator meetings as needed.
• Serve as an educational resource, trainer, and mentor to staff.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Education

Nurse Practitioner program

NP certification

Job description

Come join Fortrea today as a Nurse Practitioner with our Phase I site based in Madison, Wisconsin. The NP - Nurse Practitioner provides clinical expertise and serves as a key knowledge resource for the clinical aspects of trials conducted within Clinical Pharmacology. This role supports the execution of clinical studies and may function as a sub-investigator , ensuring high standards of participant safety, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations, medical histories, and participant assessments as delegated by the Medical Director
• Interact with regulatory bodies as relevant to operational activities
• Serve as a technical advisor to Clinical Pharmacology teams and cross-functional partners
• Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of clinical processes and facilities
• Participate in clinical feasibility assessments for new study proposals
• Oversee and contribute to the development and implementation of quality systems to ensure adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
• Ensure compliance with FDA, GCP, and ICH regulations
• Perform routine study-related activities as required
• Support sponsor visits and interactions in collaboration with operations and client management
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment; recommend improvements as appropriate
• Attend investigator meetings as needed
• Serve as an educational resource, trainer, and mentor to staff
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications (Minimum Required)

• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
• Current NP certification and active licensure
• Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered
• Strong English communication skills (spoken and written)

Experience (Minimum Required)

• 3–5 years of relevant clinical experience

Physical Demands / Work Environment

• Work is performed in a clinical and/or laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological, hazardous, or radioactive materials
• Ability to distinguish colors and hear clearly
• Ability to use hands for extended periods (up to 6 hours/day) for clinical and computer-based tasks
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive movements for extended periods (up to 6 hours/day)
• Flexibility to work overtime or weekends as needed

Travel Requirements

• Occasional travel may be required for investigator meetings, cross-site support, or training

Why Fortrea?

At Fortrea, you’ll contribute to advancing clinical development and improving patient outcomes through meaningful work in early-phase research. This role offers a collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities to expand your clinical expertise and impact global healthcare innovation.

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