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Principal Investigator

Metric Bio

Job Description

Principal Investigator – Psychiatry Clinical Research

Los Angeles, California

Metric Bio is partnered with a leading clinical research site network to appoint an experienced Principal Investigator with a strong background in Psychiatry studies.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing research organisation at the forefront of CNS and psychiatric clinical trials, supporting cutting-edge therapies across a diverse patient population in the Los Angeles area.

The Opportunity

As Principal Investigator, you will provide medical oversight across a broad portfolio of Psychiatry clinical studies, working alongside an established research infrastructure with dedicated coordinators, raters, and operational support teams.

The organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering complex CNS trials and offers access to a robust patient database, advanced research capabilities, and long-term study pipelines with global sponsors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as Principal Investigator across Phase I–IV Psychiatry clinical trials
  • Ensure patient safety, protocol compliance, and regulatory oversight
  • Conduct psychiatric evaluations and study assessments
  • Collaborate closely with sponsors, CROs, and internal research teams
  • Support patient recruitment and retention strategies
  • Maintain high-quality standards in line with GCP and FDA regulations
  • Provide leadership and mentorship within the clinical research team

Requirements

  • MD or DO
  • Active and unrestricted California medical license
  • Prior experience as a Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator in clinical research
  • Strong understanding of CNS/Psychiatry trials
  • Experience working within industry-sponsored studies preferred
  • Passion for advancing innovative mental health treatments through research

Why Join?

  • Join one of the most respected and rapidly growing research site networks in the industry
  • Strong pipeline of Psychiatry and CNS studies
  • Dedicated operational and recruitment support
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Opportunity to contribute to breakthrough mental health therapies
  • Collaborative, patient-centric research environment

For a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact - Oli Oldham - View email address on ziprecruiter.com for further information.

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