Full Job Description
Clinical Research Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (Sub-Investigator)
Location: Clearwater, Florida 33756 Schedule: Part-Time, 6-month Contract-to-Hire Hours: 3 days/week, 24 hours/week Start Date: ASAP Pay Range: $60-$70 per hour (based on experience)
Prior experience as a Sub-Investigator is highly preferred but willing to train providers interested in gaining clinical research experience.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to serve as a Sub-Investigator for ongoing and upcoming clinical trials in weight loss, COVID-19, and RSV therapeutic areas. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research while working in a dynamic, patient-focused environment.
The position begins as a 6-month contract with strong potential to transition to a permanent, direct hire role based on performance and study needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history, physical exams, and eligibility evaluations for study participation.
- Serve as a Sub-Investigator, ensuring protocol compliance and participant safety under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI).
- Administer investigational products and monitor for adverse events per study protocol.
- Collaborate closely with study coordinators, research staff, and sponsors to maintain data integrity and study timelines.
- Review and document clinical findings, laboratory results, and study-related data accurately and in compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
- Participate in monitoring visits, audits, and study team meetings.
- Provide medical oversight and clinical support for ongoing trials.
- Ensure adherence to study protocols, SOPs, and regulatory requirements (FDA, IRB, ICH-GCP).
Qualifications
- Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) in good standing.
- Minimum 2-3 years of clinical experience (preferably in internal medicine, infectious disease, or metabolic health).
- Prior clinical research experience strongly preferred but not required (experience as a Sub-Investigator a plus).
- Excellent clinical judgment, documentation, and patient communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of clinical trial conduct and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative research environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate
- Opportunity for conversion to full-time/direct hire based on performance.
- Weekly pay
- Hands-on experience with cutting-edge clinical trials in high-demand therapeutic areas.
- Supportive, team-oriented environment focused on innovation and patient care.
For California Applicants:
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.