Senior Research Physician

Responsibilities

• Support the Principal Investigator (PI) team in executing clinical trials, ensuring participant safety, protocol adherence, and data integrity
• Act as a Principal Investigator for designated trials under senior PI guidance
• Assist with competency checks and staff reviews to ensure team members are current with required training and certifications
• Participate in trial feasibility assessments and protocol reviews
• Collaborate with sponsors and internal teams to assess site capabilities and study requirements
• Contribute to business development by identifying research opportunities and assisting in proposals
• Support the team in reviewing trial costs and contracts

Requirements

• Medical Degree with full GMC registration and a license to practice
• 1-3 years of experience in clinical trials or research
• Exposure to leadership or mentorship roles
• Strong understanding of clinical trial operations, patient safety, and regulatory compliance
• Familiarity with ICH-GCP guidelines and ethical standards
• Exposure to therapeutic areas such as Obesity, dementia, oncology, or infectious diseases

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in pursuing further academic qualifications such as an MSc or PhD

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure days
• 1 Occasion Day each year
• Health benefits
• Paid DBS application
• Subsidised company events and gatherings
• Enhanced family policies

About the Company

Pulse is an expert recruitment consultancy dedicated to finding medical professionals the best opportunities and supporting them through every step of the placement process.