Sub-Investigator

DM Clinical Research; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A clinical research organization in Boston seeks a Sub-Investigator to ensure adherence to protocol and protect subject welfare. Responsibilities include managing clinical staff, performing clinical assessments, and ensuring protocol compliance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing and previous clinical research experience. Strong communication and clinical skills are essential. This role offers a chance to impact research while ensuring patient rights and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Previous clinical research experience is necessary.
• Experience in a clinical nursing setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to protocol requirements and subject welfare.
• Perform clinical-related procedures and decision-making.
• Manage medical care of subjects and ensure documentation.

Skills

Basic clinical and patient care skills

Knowledge of nursing and medical principles

Clinical research knowledge

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Nursing

Job description

The Sub-Investigator is accountable and responsible for ensuring adherence to protocol requirements, protecting the rights and welfare of subjects, assuring the integrity of subject generated data and directing the conduct of research according to federal and state regulations and guidance documents.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Completing DMCR-required training, including GCP and IATA.
• Maintaining a working knowledge of current FDA regulations, GCP/ICH guidelines, organizational SOPs, guidance documents, and study protocols.
• Maintaining a current, up-to-date curriculum vitae and current licensure to practice.
• Assisting in managing the activities and performance of the clinical staff affiliated with the site.
• Performing clinical-related procedures and/or making important trial-related decisions delegated by the Principal Investigator.
• Performing clinical safety assessments and monitoring for study trial participation to include such items as: physical exams, EKGs, phlebotomy, and lab work evaluation.
• Possessing a thorough understanding of the requirements of each protocol.
• Managing the medical care of subjects; protecting the rights and welfare of subjects.
• Ensuring documentation of study-related procedures, processes, and events.
• Attending investigator meetings as necessary for study participation.
• Any other matters as assigned by management.

Knowledge & Experience

Education:

• Bachelors or Masters in Nursing

Experience:

• Previous clinical research experience
• Nursing experience in a clinical setting

Credentials:

Knowledge and Skills:

• Basic clinical and patient care skills
• Knowledge of nursing and medical principles and techniques
• Clinical research knowledge
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ethical and legal healthcare principles in patient care