Sub Investigator (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) Job Description

Job Title: Sub Investigator (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner)

Work Location: Maricopa County, Arizona

Summary:

The Sub-Investigator (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) is responsible for ensuring compliance with protocol requirements, safeguarding the rights and welfare of research subjects, maintaining data integrity, and overseeing research activities in accordance with federal and state regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Complete all required training, including Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Air Transport Association (IATA) certifications.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of FDA regulations, GCP/ICH guidelines, standard operating procedures, and study protocols.
• Keep current curriculum vitae and licensure for clinical practice.
• Assist in supervising and supporting clinical staff involved in research activities.
• Perform clinical procedures and make trial-related decisions as delegated by the Principal Investigator.
• Conduct clinical safety assessments, including physical exams, EKGs, phlebotomy, and laboratory evaluations for study participants.
• Ensure thorough understanding and compliance with each research protocol and manage the medical care and rights of study subjects.
• Document all study-related procedures, attend investigator meetings, and handle additional tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing.
• Current licensure as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in good standing.
• Previous experience in clinical research.
• Clinical nursing experience in a healthcare setting.
• Basic clinical and patient care skills.
• Knowledge of nursing and medical principles and techniques.
• Understanding of clinical research processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong diagnostic abilities and ethical understanding of healthcare principles.

Published Category: Clinical Operations & Development