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Kentech Consulting Inc

CRIMINAL RESEARCHER

Miami, FL · Remote

$15 - $20/hr

We're transforming the background investigation industry with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and innovation. Role Overview We're looking for a detail-obsessed Criminal Researcher to join our remote ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Billings, MT · Remote

Remote Schedule * Competitive Compensation Package * Bonus Opportunity * Career Growth * A Diverse ... Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Saint Louis, MO · Remote

Remote Schedule * Competitive Compensation Package * Bonus Opportunity * Career Growth * A Diverse ... Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Ann Arbor, MI · Remote

Remote Schedule * Competitive Compensation Package * Bonus Opportunity * Career Growth * A Diverse ... Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Mobile, AL · Remote

Remote Schedule * Competitive Compensation Package * Bonus Opportunity * Career Growth * A Diverse ... Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Fort Wayne, IN · Remote

Remote Schedule * Competitive Compensation Package * Bonus Opportunity * Career Growth * A Diverse ... Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

Remote Schedule * Competitive Compensation Package * Bonus Opportunity * Career Growth * A Diverse ... Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ...

Alpine Intel

Fire Investigator

Kansas City, MO · Remote

Remote Schedule * Competitive Compensation Package * Bonus Opportunity * Career Growth * A Diverse ... Field studies and research on a daily basis. * Must travel to perform investigations within a 100 ...

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How much do remote research investigator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote research investigator in the United States is $56,057.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $47,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Research Investigator vs Remote Research Associate?

AspectRemote Research InvestigatorRemote Research Associate
Required CredentialsTypically requires a PhD or advanced degree in a relevant fieldUsually requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related discipline
Work EnvironmentPrimarily independent, often leading research projects remotelySupports research activities, often under supervision, in remote settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in academic, clinical, and industry research settingsCommon in research labs, universities, and biotech companies
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for seniority and research scopeCompared for entry-level or supporting research roles

The main difference is that Remote Research Investigators typically hold advanced degrees and lead research projects independently, while Remote Research Associates usually support research activities under supervision with less experience. Both roles are vital in research environments but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Remote Research Investigator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,057 per year, or $27 per hour.

MD/DO Consultant, Principal Investigator

Hawthorne Health

Concord, NC • On-site, Remote

$250/hr

Contractor

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

About Us 
Hawthorne Health is a leading community site network and home research visit solution provider, with 20+ sites and more than 2,000 research experienced healthcare professionals across the U.S. Hawthorne leverages convenient, trusted, healthcare locations, identified patient data, and intelligent technology to accelerate patient access, improve retention, and reduce study costs. By embedding high-quality research within local communities, Hawthorne makes clinical trials more accessible and convenient for patients. Our community-based model shortens timelines and helps bring better treatments to market, faster. 
 
About the Role
Hawthorne Health is seeking an experienced, Principal Investigator MD on a 1099 contract opportunity to join our growing team and lead the investigation for our site in Concord, NC.
Responsibilities
  • Accurately document findings and contribute to ongoing clinical trials, registries, or research protocols as applicable.
  • Oversee and manage all aspects of clinical trials conducted at the research site, ensuring adherence to the study protocol, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ICH guidelines, and all applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Lead and supervise the clinical research team, including sub-investigators, study coordinators, and other site staff.
  • Delegate study-related duties appropriately to qualified personnel and ensure proper training and oversight.
  • Conduct remote review of patient assessments, including physical exams, medical histories, and eligibility screenings, to ensure appropriate participant enrollment.
  • Review and interpret laboratory results, ECGs, and other diagnostic tests.
  • Make critical medical decisions regarding participant care, adverse events, and protocol deviations.
  • Ensure accurate, complete, and timely collection and documentation of all study data.
  • Communicate effectively with sponsors, Contract Research Organizations (CROs), Institutional Review Boards (IRBs), and regulatory authorities.
  • Manage investigational product accountability, storage, and administration according to protocol and with the help of the on-site IP team.
  • Participate in site initiation visits, monitoring visits, audits, and inspections.
  • Maintain continuous medical education and stay current with advancements in clinical research and relevant therapeutic areas.
Requirements
  • Experience as a Principal Investigator on at least 3 sponsor initiated clinical trials.
  • Medical Doctor (M.D. or equivalent) degree from an accredited institution.
  • Current, unrestricted medical license.
  • Board certification in a relevant specialty preferred.
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines, FDA regulations, and other relevant ethical and regulatory requirements for clinical research.
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex studies simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Commitment to ethical conduct and patient safety.
Location & Time Commitment
  • 3-5 hours per week of remote clinical oversight.
  • This position requires being on site in Concord, NC ~2 times per month for key visits. 
Position Type: Part-time, 1099 contract
Compensation: Hourly; rate negotiable based on experience
Hawthorne Health is transforming the clinical trial landscape through an innovative site model that integrates research into community-based settings like local pharmacies. By meeting patients where they already receive care, we are improving access, strengthening trust, and driving more inclusive and efficient trials.
 
We welcome the opportunity to connect with individuals interested in being part of this evolving mode

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