Clinical Research Physician

Overview

As a Clinical Research Physician in Parexel’s EPCU London, you provide medical oversight for early-phase trials, safeguarding participant safety and data integrity while ensuring regulatory compliance. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to act as a Clinical Investigator and deliver high-quality research under ICH-GCP. You conduct pre-study assessments, oversee safety monitoring, and support emergency response when needed. This role offers impact in shaping early therapies and advancing patient care through rigorous clinical research.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Clinical Investigator ensuring participant safety, data integrity, and ICH-GCP compliance
• Provide medical oversight for studies of investigational and marketed products within the EPCU
• Conduct pre-study medical assessments and determine volunteer suitability
• Ensure informed consent is obtained prior to participation
• Review and interpret clinical data including vital signs, ECGs, labs, adverse events
• Participate in on-call medical support outside standard hours
• Maintain ALS proficiency and respond to medical emergencies
• Assist with administration of investigational medicinal products as required
• Monitor and manage adverse events and safety findings
• Prepare and present safety information at study and safety review meetings
• Perform study-specific clinical procedures and assessments

Key requirements

• Post-graduate clinical experience
• Understanding of ICH-GCP principles
• Interest in acting as Sub-Investigator on early-phase studies
• Experience in clinical research or pharmaceutical medicine advantageous
• GMC registration and Licence to Practise
• Current ALS certification
• Interest in Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Medicine with willingness for postgraduate study

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication
• Patient- and client-focused approach
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• ICH-GCP principles
• Advanced Life Support (ALS) proficiency
• Medical oversight and clinical data interpretation

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