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Clinical Research Principal Investigator (MD or DO) - Manhattan, NY


Company : The IMA Group


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2026-04-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

DescriptionJob Summary:Are you a board-certified MD or DO with a background in general medicine and/or metabolic specialties, and a passion for advancing medical science?IMA Clinical Research is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Clinical Research Principal Investigator to join our dynamic team at our Manhattan, NY location. We offer highly competitive compensation-part-time roles start at $120-$160/hour and full-time positions range from $200,000-$290,000 annually-based on status, licensure, experience, and certifications.What You'll DoProvide leadership and oversight of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with study protocols, FDA, IRB, and Sponsor requirementsScreen and evaluate study participants, reviewing eligibility and ratings to ensure data integrityMaintain required licensure, credentials, and study documentation throughout each trialEnsure accurate and timely reporting of safety events, noncompliance, and trial-specific updatesCollaborate with research and operations teams to meet site performance goalsRepresent IMA at Investigator Meetings, trainings, and educational seminarsTravel to Investigator Meetings as neededQualificationsMD or DO with an active medical licenseBoard certification in area of specialty (required)Previous experience as a Principal Investigator in pharmaceutical clinical trials (required)What We OfferComprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO, holidays, and floating holiday.Retirement Planning: 401k with employer match.Financial & Educational Support: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance (tax-free).Family Benefits: Paid parental and maternity leave.Security & Protection: Company-paid life insurance, ADD, LTD, STD, plus voluntary coverage options.No On-Call Responsibilities: When you're home, you're home.The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity EmployerOur Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities. #LI-RC1 #LI-ONSITE