Respiratory Clinical Trials Principal Investigator (MD/DO)

Hawthorne Health, Inc.; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawthorne Health, Inc. in Springfield, MO seeks an MD investigator to lead sponsor-initiated trials as PI or Sub-I, ensuring strict adherence to GCP, ICH guidelines, and FDA requirements.

You will supervise site staff, manage patient safety, and maintain robust study data collection while coordinating with sponsors and IRBs. The role requires on-site presence with periodic remote oversight, strong leadership, and a commitment to ethical clinical research.

Qualifications

• MD with experience leading at least three sponsor-initiated trials as PI or Sub-I.
• Current, unrestricted medical license.
• Experience with respiratory indications in trials or clinical settings.
• Deep knowledge of ICH-GCP, FDA regulations, and regulatory ethics.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making.
• Strong English verbal and written communication.
• Excellent organization and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Document findings accurately and support trials, registries, or research protocols.
• Oversee all clinical trial operations at the site, ensuring protocol and GCP compliance.
• Lead and supervise the clinical research team and study staff.
• Delegate duties and ensure proper training and oversight.
• Remote review of patient assessments to support enrollment.
• Review labs, ECGs, and diagnostic tests.
• Make critical medical decisions regarding patient care and deviations.
• Ensure timely collection and documentation of study data.
• Communicate with sponsors, CROs, IRBs, and regulators.
• Manage investigational product accountability and storage with IP team.
• Participate in site initiation visits, monitoring visits, audits, inspections.
• Maintain ongoing medical education and stay current with research advances.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical judgment

Communication

Organizational skills

Prioritization across studies

Education

MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Job description

Hawthorne Health, Inc. in Springfield, MO seeks an MD investigator to lead sponsor-initiated trials as PI or Sub-I, ensuring strict adherence to GCP, ICH guidelines, and FDA requirements.

You will supervise site staff, manage patient safety, and maintain robust study data collection while coordinating with sponsors and IRBs. The role requires on-site presence with periodic remote oversight, strong leadership, and a commitment to ethical clinical research.