Neurologist / Principal Investigator – Part-Time Clinical Research
Location: South Texas / Rio Grande Valley
Employment Type: Part-Time, 1099
Schedule: Approximately 1 Day per Week
Compensation: Approximately $150/hour
Work Arrangement: Onsite
The Opportunity
We are partnering with a growing Site Network seeking a Neurologist for a flexible, part-time Principal Investigator opportunity in South Texas.
Prior Principal Investigator experience is preferred but not required for the right physician with relevant clinical experience.
Key Responsibilities
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Serve as Principal Investigator on assigned clinical research studies
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Provide medical oversight and ensure participant safety throughout clinical trials
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Evaluate potential study participants and determine medical eligibility
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Review medical histories, clinical data, laboratory results, and study-related assessments
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Review and assess adverse events and other relevant medical information
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Ensure studies are conducted in accordance with protocols, GCP, and applicable regulatory requirements
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Work closely with clinical research coordinators and site leadership
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Provide medical guidance to the research team
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Maintain appropriate study and source documentation
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Participate in sponsor or investigator meetings as needed
Qualifications
Required:
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MD or DO degree
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Active, unrestricted Texas medical license in good standing
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Board Certified OR Board Eligible in Neurology or an applicable specialty
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Minimum of 2 years of post-training clinical practice experience
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Experience treating patients with neurological conditions
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No restrictive covenant or non-compete that would interfere with the position
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Ability to work onsite approximately one day per week
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Strong commitment to patient safety and quality clinical care
Highly Preferred:
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Neurology background
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Experience treating adult and/or geriatric neurological populations
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Experience with cognitive or neurodegenerative conditions
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Previous clinical research or Principal Investigator experience
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Familiarity with GCP and clinical trial requirements
Schedule & Compensation
This is a part-time, 1099 opportunity with an anticipated commitment of approximately one day per week.
There is flexibility around scheduling, making this an excellent opportunity for a physician who wants to maintain their existing clinical practice while gaining or expanding clinical research experience.
Compensation is approximately $150/hour.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This position offers an opportunity to expand your experience in clinical research without making a full-time career change.
You'll continue utilizing your clinical expertise while gaining exposure to industry-sponsored clinical trials and working alongside an established research team.
Interested physicians are encouraged to apply or reach out confidentially to learn more.