Kinetic Clinical Research

Salary: $150-250 per hour

Principal Investigator - Psychiatry/Neurology

Company: Kinetic Clinical Research
Department: Clinical Research
Locations: West Covina, Anaheim, and Long Beach, CA
Employment Type: Part-Time / Per Diem
Reports to: Medical Director
Compensation: $150-250 per hour

About This Opportunity

Join Kinetic Clinical Research as a Principal Investigator and lead groundbreaking clinical trials in psychiatry and neurology. We're seeking a board-certified physician to drive innovative research that advances patient care while serving our diverse community across Southern California. Spanish language proficiency is preferred to ensure we can effectively serve all patients in our multicultural region.

What You'll Do

Lead Cutting-Edge Research

• Serve as Principal Investigator on multiple clinical trials in psychiatry and neurology
• Design and implement research protocols in full compliance with FDA, ICH-GCP, and institutional guidelines
• Oversee all study phases from patient recruitment through completion and follow-up
• Ensure the highest standards of data integrity and quality across all clinical trials

Provide Expert Clinical Oversight

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and evaluations of study participants
• Make critical medical decisions regarding participant safety and study continuation
• Supervise research coordinators and clinical study staff
• Maintain meticulous medical records and research documentation

Ensure Regulatory Excellence

• Maintain strict adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards
• Stay current with evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Represent the organization during regulatory inspections and audits
• Submit timely, accurate reports to sponsors, IRB/Ethics Committees, and regulatory bodies

Build and Lead High-Performing Teams

• Mentor and develop research staff including coordinators, nurses, and data managers
• Foster collaboration with multidisciplinary teams including statisticians and sponsors
• Deliver comprehensive training on study protocols and procedures

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

Education & Credentials:

• MD or DO degree with completed residency in Psychiatry, Neurology, or related specialty
• Board certification in Psychiatry or Neurology
• Current California medical license
• Active DEA registration

Essential Experience:

• Deep expertise in psychiatric and neurological disorders
• Proven experience with regulatory submissions and agency interactions
• Strong clinical research methodology background

Core Competencies:

• Exceptional clinical judgment and decision-making skills
• Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities
• Proficiency with research databases and electronic data capture systems
• Ability to independently manage multiple complex projects

Preferred Qualifications

• Fellowship training in relevant subspecialty
• Experience with CNS therapeutics and biomarker research
• Track record of peer-reviewed publications
• Proficiency in Spanish language (Read, write, and speak)

Why Choose Kinetic Clinical Research?

• Competitive Compensation: $150-250 per hour
• Ultimate Flexibility: Choose your own schedule and hours
• Meaningful Impact: Contribute to breakthrough treatments in mental health and neurology
• Professional Growth: Work with cutting-edge research and diverse patient populations
• Collaborative Environment: Join a team committed to advancing clinical science

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about advancing psychiatric and neurological care through rigorous clinical research, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join our mission of improving patient outcomes through innovative clinical trials.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Kinetic Clinical Research is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all qualified candidates are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.