Research Physician in Preston

Job description

We are looking for a GMC-registered doctor to join our clients team as an Investigator. In this role, you will lead clinical trials at our clients research site, ensuring studies run safely, ethically, and in line with all regulations. You’ll be responsible for patient care, team oversight, and overall study quality.

Key Requirements:

• Lead clinical trials and ensure everything is done according to protocol and regulations (GCP, SOPs, local laws).
• Make sure staff are properly trained and listed on delegation logs.
• Review and approve all study documents and data entries.
• Screen and recruit eligible patients and ensure their safety during the trial.
• Report any adverse events or serious adverse events on time.
• Meet regularly with the CRA to review site performance.
• Take part in audits and inspections.
• Work flexible hours, be part of an on-call rota, and occasionally support other sites.
• Keep your training portfolio updated and complete regular competency checks.

Key Responsibilities:

• GMC registered with a valid UK license to practice
• At least 5 years of clinical experience, including 2 years in the NHS
• Medical Registrar level or higher
• MRCP(UK)

About Planet Pharma:

Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.

Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.

We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

www.planet-pharma.com

Please click ‘apply’ or contact Charlotte Fagan (Recruitment Manager) at Planet Pharma for more information:

E: cfagan@planet-pharma.co.uk

T: +442070764110

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Preston

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

04-08-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English