Medical Director - Clinical Trials Leadership

Medical Director - Clinical Trials Leadership Chicago, IL (relocation support available) We are searching for a Medical Director to oversee a fast-growing clinical research site in Illinois. This is a critical leadership role with direct impact on sponsor confidence, patient recruitment, and continuity of studies across a diverse therapeutic portfolio. As Medical Director, you will Provide senior medical leadership across a broad range of Phase II–IV studies. Serve as Principal Investigator on multiple trials. Oversee and mentor a team of Principal and Sub-Investigators. Build trust with patients, sponsors, and regulatory bodies through credibility and leadership. Help drive the growth and expansion of a high-demand clinical research site. The Ideal Profile MD/DO (additional therapeutic range strongly preferred). 5+ years of direct patient care experience. 5+ years of hands-on clinical research experience as a PI or Sub-I. Demonstrated ability to attract patients or sponsors through strong reputation and track record. Collaborative leadership style with the ability to guide investigators and clinical staff. Base salary up to $350,000 . 20% annual bonus linked to site revenue and performance goals. Relocation sign-on bonus available for non-local candidates. Clear pathway to senior influence within a high-growth, well-respected research environment. Why This Role? This opportunity is ideal for a senior physician who wants to: Step into a true leadership position as Medical Director , not just PI. Oversee a diverse therapeutic portfolio. Join a fast-growing site with strong sponsor demand and significant year-over-year revenue growth. Shape the future of a clinical research team positioned for long-term success. Next Steps We are interviewing on a rolling basis with a target start date by early 2026. If you meet the requirements and are open to exploring this opportunity, please apply confidentially for a discreet discussion. #J-18808-Ljbffr Plexus Partners