Confidential Job Description
Position: Principal Investigator
Location: Yorkshire, UK
Overview
We are representing a rapidly expanding, UK-based clinical research organization seeking an experienced and motivated Principal Investigator (PI) to lead clinical trials at a Yorkshire site. This is an excellent opportunity for a medically qualified professional to take on a leadership role within a high-growth environment focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centric research.
Key Responsibilities
* Act as Principal Investigator on a range of clinical trials across multiple therapeutic areas
* Ensure all studies are conducted in compliance with ICH-GCP, regulatory requirements, and study protocols
* Provide clinical oversight and leadership to the research team, including Sub-Investigators and site staff
* Safeguard patient safety, wellbeing, and informed consent processes at all times
* Support and contribute to patient recruitment strategies to meet and exceed enrolment targets
* Maintain accurate and complete source documentation and data integrity
* Collaborate with sponsors, CROs, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful study delivery
* Participate in monitoring visits, audits, and inspections
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support the growth of the site
Key Skills & Experience
* GMC-registered medical doctor with a licence to practise in the UK
* Previous experience as a Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator in clinical research
* Strong understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines and regulatory frameworks
* Demonstrated ability to lead clinical teams and manage multiple studies
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Passion for clinical research and improving patient access to innovative treatments
What’s on Offer
* Clear and structured career progression pathway to Associate Medical Director
* Opportunity to join a high-growth organization with expanding UK footprint
* A collaborative, supportive, and dynamic working environment
* Competitive salary with annual pay reviews