Neurologist Principal Investigator

divh2Neurologist Position/h2pIrvine Clinical Research is the largest independent clinical research site network on the West Coast. With 5 research centers in California, we are leaders in the search for new treatments in neurology, psychiatry, and obesity medicine. Our largest area of research is in Alzheimers Disease prevention and treatment drug trials, and our doctors were the largest contributors in the world to the most recently FDA-approved medication in Alzheimers Disease./ppIrvine Clinical Research is hiring a Neurologist who will serve as a Principal Investigator. The physician will oversee Phase 1, 2, and 3 clinical trials of some of the most promising drugs under investigation in memory disorders and other neurological conditions. This includes next-generation disease-modifying anti-amyloid therapies in the same class as donanemab and lecanemab, anti-tau agents, and novel therapies like antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs)./ppOur hiring needs vary per location (Inglewood, Long Beach, Oakland, Riverside), so please indicate any preferred locations in your application./ph3Job Duties/h3ulliLead study team as a Principal or Sub-Investigator, ensuring trials are conducted safely and per protocol/liliConduct clinical intake interviews to determine medical eligibility of potential study participants/liliEducate potential participants about diseases and the benefits of clinical trial participation/liliManage the safety of study participants; respond appropriately to adverse events in a timely manner/liliPerform cerebrospinal fluid collection (lumbar puncture) in diagnostic and therapeutic studies/liliProvide medical leadership to our team of psychologists and study coordinators/li/ulh3Job Requirements/h3ulliValid license to practice medicine in California (or license-eligible)/liliBoard-certified in neurology or psychiatry/liliExperience working with older adults in a clinical or research setting/liliClinical research experience is preferred, but not required/liliA command of professional spoken and written English/li/ulp$300,000 - $350,000 a year Hours and Compensation This is a full-time employment position based in-person at one of our clinics (Riverside, Inglewood, Long Beach, or Oakland). There are no planned overnight or weekend hours. The starting salary for this position is $300,000 per year. Higher salary is available with candidates meet one of the following criteria: (1) current/previous investigator in pharmaceutical clinical trials of Alzheimers Disease (2) superior skill in intrathecal administration and CSF collection in clinic. The company pays for 100% of health/dental/vision individual insurance costs for eligible full-time employees. Vacation (PTO) is earned at a rate of 3 weeks per year./p/div

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