Location: This position will work onsite at our Artemis San Diego and AMCR Escondido locations.
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
Pay Range: $100 – $150/hour
Schedule: Flexible

Join our Leading Clinical Research Sites in San Diego & Escondido

Are you a board-certified or board-eligible physician passionate about advancing medicine? We are seeking a full-time Internal Med, Emergency Med, or Family Med Physician (MD/DO) to join our high-performing clinical research team. This role is ideal for an experienced Principal Investigator (PI) or a physician eager to transition into clinical trials and research-based medicine.

About Artemis Research & AMCR Institute

Artemis Research is a premier clinical research site network dedicated to improving lives through advanced clinical trials. With specialized focus areas in Psychiatry/Neurology, Internal Medicine, and Women’s Health, we operate fully equipped facilities located in San Diego and Riverside. Founded in 2008, Artemis brings over 50 years of combined leadership in research excellence.

AMCR Institute is a clinical research center located in Escondido, focused on pre-diabetes, type 1, type 2 diabetes, obesity, NAFLD/MASH and vaccines. Our highest priority is the safety of volunteers, staff and community.

Together with Headlands Research, we deliver best-in-class patient experiences, cutting-edge trial delivery, and a strong commitment to diversity in clinical trials.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Schedule – Enjoy work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.

• Collaborative Culture – Work with an expert team of clinical research coordinators, physicians, advanced practice providers, and recruitment specialists.

• Purpose-Driven Work – Help bring innovative therapies to diverse populations by supporting equity in medical research.

• Professional Environment – Be part of an inclusive, highly professional culture where your contributions matter.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Headlands Research, we believe diverse teams deliver better science. We're deeply committed to diversity in clinical research—both in the populations we serve and in the teams we build.

Ready to Make a Real-World Impact?

• Serve as Principal Investigator (PI) or Sub-Investigator on Phase 2–4 clinical trials.

• Lead and oversee all aspects of clinical trial conduct, ensuring compliance with study protocols, GCP, FDA regulations, and IRB requirements.

• Supervise and mentor site staff including coordinators, assistants, and medical personnel.

• Attend investigator meetings, monitor visits, and training sessions.

• Ensure patient safety, data integrity, and informed consent compliance.

• Provide medical oversight for study participants and assess adverse events.

• Collaborate with sponsors, CROs, monitors, and regulatory bodies.

• Support diversity initiatives to promote equitable trial access and representation.

• MD or DO, currently licensed or license-eligible in California.

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Emergency Medicine (will accept other relevant specialties).

• Prior experience as a Principal Investigator (PI) or Sub-Investigator in clinical trials is highly preferred, although not required.

• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

• Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and clinical research regulatory requirements.

• DEA license required.

• IV experience a plus!