Clinical Research Sub-Investigator (NP/PA)

Job Title: Clinical Research Sub-Investigator (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Sub Investigator to join our team in Houston, TX. This role involves working closely with the Principal Investigator to oversee the execution of study protocols while ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines and regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in clinical trials and research, with experience in infusions and a solid understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP).ResponsibilitiesWork closely with the Principal Investigator to oversee study protocols and ensure compliance with standards such as GCP and SOPs.Participate in meetings with directors, managers, and staff.Read and understand informed consent forms, protocols, and investigator's brochures.See subjects virtually or in person, answering questions and resolving medical issues during study visits.Complete and sign study documentation for each visit.Administer investigational products via various routes such as subcutaneous, transdermal, and intravenous.Start, monitor, and maintain intravenous lines with proficiency.Perform phlebotomy and laboratory processing practices.Contribute to managing infusion or investigational product-related reactions.Maintain a clean and efficient clinical area ensuring high standards of patient care.Follow safety and PPE procedures and document infusion procedures.Communicate timely with internal teams, investigators, review boards, and study subjects.Prescreen study candidates and review exclusionary conditions prior to screening appointments.Obtain informed consent and administer study questionnaires.Collect, evaluate medical records, and ensure proper specimen collection and processing.Train others and complete clinical procedures such as blood draws, vital signs, and ECGs.Review screening documentation and approve subjects for study admission.Provide ongoing assessment of study subjects to identify adverse events.Report serious and unexpected adverse events promptly.Evaluate study data and comment on clinical significance.Perform physical examinations and provide medical management of adverse events.Dispense study medication per protocol and educate patients on compliance.Monitor patient progress on study medication.Perform other duties as assigned.Essential SkillsAt least a Master's Level Science Degree, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.5+ years of clinical experience.Clinical practice experience with infusion skillset.Licensed in good standing in one or more states.Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience as a Sub-Investigator in a clinical research setting.Experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator or willingness to learn.Proficiency in clinical trials, research, and infusion processes.Additional Skills & QualificationsAbility to check, perform, and document vitals and EKG (ECG).Expert phlebotomy and IV skills.Excellent knowledge of medical and research terminology.Understanding of federal regulations and GCP.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Team collaboration skills.Strong computer skills with clinical trials database, IVR systems, electronic data capture, MS Word, and Excel.Ability to balance tasks with competing priorities.Critical thinker and problem solver.Curiosity and passion to learn, with innovative thinking.Good management and organizational skills.Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work independently.Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.Work EnvironmentThe role requires working 5 days on-site. The work environment is collaborative and supportive, fostering professional growth and teamwork.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $58.00 - $73.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2026.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:Hiring diverse talentMaintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflectionBuilding a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomesEnsuring growth opportunities for our peopleActalent is an equal opportunity employer.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.