Physician, MDDO Clinical Research

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.

Location: San Juan PR Site Name: CMR Center Full-Time Clinical Research

Were seeking an experienced physician for our clinical research site located in San Juan PR to serve as our Principal Investigator on clinical Principal Investigator is responsible for ensuring subject safety protocol compliance data integrity and high-quality study execution in accordance with FDA regulations ICH-GCP guidelines sponsor requirements and company standards.

This role is ideal for a physician who is interested in clinical research passionate about improving patient access to innovative therapies and helping expand research opportunities in the addition to clinical and study oversight responsibilities the Principal Investigator will support business development and community engagement efforts including attending sponsor meetings conducting physician outreach attending community education events engaging in media interviews and others that help build awareness of clinical research.

Type: Regular Full-time Employee
Schedule: Mondays through Fridays 8:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Onsite in San Juan PR (no capabilities for remote or hybrid work)
Reports to: Site President
Benefits: Our benefits package for full-time employees includes health insurance (medical dental and vision) Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Paid Time Off (PTO) a variety of disability accident and life insurance options as well as many more.

The Company

CMRC Headlands is a premier clinical research site conducting Phase IIIV clinical trials in collaboration with global pharmaceutical sponsors. We advance medical innovation while placing patient experience and operational excellence at the heart of our mission.

Championing Diversity in Clinical Trials

Diversity isnt just a checkbox for usits central to our mission. Were 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.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee clinical trials conducted at CMR Center 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 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.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator for clinical research trials required.
• Eligible for or active unencumbered license to practice as an MD or DO in Puerto Rico required.
• Must be board-certified or board-eligible.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish required
• 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.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in obesity cardiometabolic disease vaccines CNS gastroenterology rheumatology nephrology pediatrics or other relevant therapeutic areas preferred.
• Existing patient access referral network or community relationships preferred.