Headlands Research

Full-time Internal Med Physician - Metabolic Clinical Research

This role involves assisting the Principal Investigator in conducting clinical trials, ensuring compliance with protocols, regulatory standards, and ethical guidelines. The position includes leadership and mentorship of site staff, overseeing subject safety and trial conduct, and effective communication with stakeholders to support clinical research involving diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular risks, and vaccines.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Principal Investigator with conducting clinical trials at Headlands Research sites, ensuring compliance with protocol requirements, regulatory standards, and ethical guidelines.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to site staff, fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and professionalism within the research team.
  • Participate in investigator meetings(when necessary and educational initiatives to stay updated on advancements in clinical research and diversity initiatives.
  • Obtain IRB approval for study initiation and any protocol modifications.
  • Oversee subject safety, trial conduct compliance, and the informed consent process.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders including sponsors, monitors, regulators, and research network leadership.
  • Provide ongoing training and support to research staff.
Required
  • Eligible for or active unencumbered license to practice as an MD or DO within the state of California required
  • Must be board-certified or board-eligible. We are open to a variety of specialties (Internal Med/Emergency Med/Urgent Care/Family Practice/Endocrinology/Rheumatology...).
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with sponsors, research teams, and external stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and industry best practices in clinical research or if inexperienced, a willingness to learn.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred
  • Previous experience as a Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator for clinical research trials a huge plus, but willing to consider those without.
Benefits & Perks
  • Flexible Schedule: Work on your terms, with a schedule that fits your life.
  • Dynamic Team Environment: You'll help Headlands Research continue to build a diverse and talented team of clinical research coordinators, research assistants, physicians, advanced providers, and patient recruitment specialists.
  • Ample support and a culture of collaboration.
  • A high level of professionalism is a key differentiator at Headlands.
Company Overview

Industry: Healthcare Technology

Company Size: 500-1,000 employees

Founded: 2015

Headquarters: San Francisco, CA

Key Contacts

Contact information not available

About the Company

Leading healthcare technology company focused on improving patient outcomes through innovative digital solutions. We're transforming the way healthcare is delivered with cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights. Our platform serves over 10,000 healthcare professionals and has processed millions of patient interactions.

Recent News & Updates
Series B Raised $50M Series B funding - Jan 2024
Award Named "Best Healthcare Startup" by TechCrunch - Dec 2023
Growth Expanded to 5 new states - Nov 2023
At Headlands Research, we are dedicated to enhancing clinical trial delivery within our communities. As a leading network of advanced clinical trial sites, we leverage cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services to broaden outreach and participation. Founded in 2018, our rapidly growing company currently operates 20+ sites across the US and Canada, with plans for further expansion.

Championing Diversity in Clinical Trials

Diversity isn't just a checkbox for us—it's central to our mission. We're committed to advancing medical science by promoting diversity in every facet of clinical trial research. From our team composition to participant demographics, inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do.

The Role of a Lifetime

Are you ready to make a difference? We're seeking a board-certified MD/DO to help us grow our AMCR site located in Escondido, California. We are willing to consider any specialty that would be able to oversee clinical trials involving diabetes, obesity & weight loss, cardiovascular risks, and vaccines. Ideally, we are seeking someone on a full-time basis, which is 30+ hours/week. However, we are flexible in our needs and we want to speak with you if you have other thoughts in mind.

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible Schedule: Work on your terms, with a schedule that fits your life.
  • Dynamic Team Environment: You'll help Headlands Research continue to build a diverse and talented team of clinical research coordinators, research assistants, physicians, advanced providers, and patient recruitment specialists. With ample support and a culture of collaboration, you'll thrive in an environment where your contributions truly make a difference. A high level of professionalism is a key differentiator at Headlands.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Principal Investigator with conducting clinical trials at Headlands Research sites, ensuring compliance with protocol requirements, regulatory standards, and ethical guidelines.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to site staff, fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and professionalism within the research team.
  • Participate in investigator meetings(when necessary and educational initiatives to stay updated on advancements in clinical research and diversity initiatives.
  • Obtain IRB approval for study initiation and any protocol modifications.
  • Oversee subject safety, trial conduct compliance, and the informed consent process.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders including sponsors, monitors, regulators, and research network leadership.
  • Provide ongoing training and support to research staff.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator for clinical research trials a huge plus, but willing to consider those without.
  • Eligible for or active unencumbered license to practice as an MD or DO within the state of California required
  • Must be board-certified or board-eligible. We are open to a variety of specialties (Internal Med/Emergency Med/Urgent Care/Family Practice/Endocrinology/Rheumatology...).
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with sponsors, research teams, and external stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and industry best practices in clinical research or if inexperienced, a willingness to learn.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

California Pay Range

$130 - $160 USD
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