Job Description
We are seeking a Psychiatrist to work as a Principal Investigator at a clinical research site in DeSoto that specializes in psychiatric research!
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide scientific and clinical leadership in the design and conduct of clinical trials, particularly those focused on bipolar disorder and general psychiatric conditions.
- Ensure that studies are conducted in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), applicable regulatory requirements, and institutional policies.
- Oversee the recruitment, enrollment, and follow-up of study participants, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the study.
- Supervise and collaborate with the clinical research team, including sub-investigators, research coordinators, and psych raters, to ensure the accuracy and integrity of clinical data.
- Review and approve study protocols, informed consent documents, case report forms, and other study-related documents.
- Monitor study progress, address any issues or deviations, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Liaise with sponsors, regulatory authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth conduct of clinical trials.
- Analyze and interpret study data, prepare study reports, and contribute to the dissemination of research findings through publications and presentations.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of advancements in psychiatric research and therapeutic developments.
- Ensure proper documentation and record-keeping in accordance with regulatory and institutional requirements.
Qualifications:
- MD, DO, PhD, or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., Psychiatry, Psychology, Neuroscience).
- Board certification or eligibility in Psychiatry is preferred.
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